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Nuth

Nuth
Nut
Municipality
Old farmhouse in Arensgenhout
Old farmhouse in Arensgenhout
Flag of Nuth
Flag
Coat of arms of Nuth
Coat of arms
Highlighted position of Nuth in a municipal map of Limburg
Location in Limburg
Coordinates: 50°55′N 5°53′E / 50.917°N 5.883°E / 50.917; 5.883Coordinates: 50°55′N 5°53′E / 50.917°N 5.883°E / 50.917; 5.883
Country Netherlands
Province Limburg
Government
 • Body Municipal council
 • Mayor Désirée Schmalschläger (GroenLinks)
Area
 • Total 33.13 km2 (12.79 sq mi)
 • Land 33.09 km2 (12.78 sq mi)
 • Water 0.04 km2 (0.02 sq mi)
Elevation 86 m (282 ft)
Population (May 2014)
 • Total 15,583
 • Density 471/km2 (1,220/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Nutter
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postcode 6333, 6336, 6360–6363
Area code 045
Website www.nuth.nl

Nuth (Dutch pronunciation: [nɵt]; Limburgish: Nut) is a municipality and a village in the province of Limburg, situated in the southern Netherlands.

The village of Nuth has 5,548 inhabitants, and is with that the largest village of the municipality. The town hall of the municipality Nuth is also situated in the village Nuth. The other villages in the municipality are Hulsberg with 4,300 inhabitants, Schimmert with 3,339, Wijnandsrade with 1,812 and Vaesrade with 1,027 inhabitants (data: 1-1-2005). The other population centres belong to one of the following villages.

Aalbeek, Arensgenhout, Grijzegrubben, Helle, Hellebroek, Hulsberg, Laar, Schimmert, Swier, Terstraten, Vaesrade, Wijnandsrade.

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Dutch Topographic map of the municipality of Nuth, June 2015


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