Roerdalen

Roerdalen (Dutch: [ruːrˈdaːlə(n)] ^ⓘ; Limburgish: Roerdale [ʀuːʀˈdaːlə]) is a municipality in the southeastern Netherlands, in the province of Limburg. As of January 2021, it had about 20580 inhabitants and borders Germany.

CountryNetherlands

Established1 January 1991

Elevation

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28 m (92 ft)

Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)

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Roerdalen Roerdale
Municipality
Church in Melick
Flag Coat of arms
Location in Limburg
Roerdalen Location in the Netherlands
Coordinates: 51°9′N 6°0′E
Country	Netherlands
Province	Limburg
Established	1 January 1991
Government [1]
• Body	Municipal council
• Mayor	Jeffrey van Agtmaal (CDA)
Area [2]
• Total	88.79 km2 (34.28 sq mi)
• Land	88.21 km2 (34.06 sq mi)
• Water	0.58 km2 (0.22 sq mi)
Elevation [3]	28 m (92 ft)
Population  (January 2021)[4]
• Total	20,580
• Density	233/km2 (600/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postcode	6060–6065, 6074–6077
Area code	0475
Website	www.roerdalen.nl

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Roerdalen is the renaming of the municipality of Melick en Herkenbosch in 1993.