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Roerdalen

Roerdalen
Roerdale
Municipality
Church in Melick
Church in Melick
Flag of Roerdalen
Flag
Coat of arms of Roerdalen
Coat of arms
Highlighted position of Roerdalen in a municipal map of Limburg
Location in Limburg
Coordinates: 51°9′N 6°0′E / 51.150°N 6.000°E / 51.150; 6.000Coordinates: 51°9′N 6°0′E / 51.150°N 6.000°E / 51.150; 6.000
Country Netherlands
Province Limburg
Established 1 January 1991
Government
 • Body Municipal council
 • Mayor Monique de Boer-Beerta (VVD)
Area
 • Total 88.70 km2 (34.25 sq mi)
 • Land 88.15 km2 (34.03 sq mi)
 • Water 0.55 km2 (0.21 sq mi)
Elevation 28 m (92 ft)
Population (May 2014)
 • Total 20,774
 • Density 236/km2 (610/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postcode 6060–6065, 6074–6077
Area code 0475
Website www.roerdalen.nl

Roerdalen (About this sound pronunciation ) (Limburgish: Roerdale) is a municipality in the southeastern Netherlands, in the province of Limburg. As of 2007, it had about 21,000 inhabitants and borders Germany.

Gem-Roerdalen-OpenTopo.jpg

Dutch Topographic map of the municipality of Roerdalen, June 2015

Melick

River Roer

Ruined Building detail of Kolleg St. Ludwig

Road between St. Odilienberg Paarlo, looking towards St. Odilienberg

Basiliek van de H.H. Wiro

Windmill (molen van Verbeek) in Sint Odiliënberg

Montfort church

Montfort former vicarage.

Montfort former townhall

Voorhof

Sculpture by Nicolas van Ronkenstein

Mill in St. Odiliënberg

Vlodrop

Church (de Sint Sebastianuskerk) in Herkenbosch


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