Milsbeek | |
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Village | |
 Church of Milsbeek | |
Milsbeek Location in the Netherlands Show map of NetherlandsMilsbeek Location in the province of Limburg in the Netherlands Show map of Limburg, Netherlands | |
| Coordinates: 51°43′36″N 5°56′52″E / 51.72667°N 5.94778°E / 51.72667; 5.94778 | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | Limburg |
| Municipality | Gennep |
| Area | |
• Total | 4.55 km2 (1.76 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 173 m (568 ft) |
| Population (2021)1 | |
• Total | 1,015 |
| • Density | 223/km2 (578/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 65961 |
| Dialing code | 0485 |
| Major roads | N271 |
Milsbeek is a village in the Dutch province of Limburg. It is a part of the municipality of Gennep, and lies about 14 km southeast of Nijmegen.
The village was first mentioned in 1329 as Milsbeec, and is named after a brook.3
Milsbeek was home to 520 people in 1840.4 The former pottery was turned into a pottery museum in 2016, and has to last remaining wood oven of the Netherlands.4
Gallery
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Ruins of Gennerperhuis -
Community house -
School -
Former pottery (1955)
References
References
- "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 24 April 2022.
- "Postcodetool for 6596AA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 24 April 2022.
- "Milsbeek - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 24 April 2022.
- "Milsbeek". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 24 April 2022.