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Baneheide

Baneheide is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Limburg. It is a part of the municipality of Simpelveld, and lies about 9 km southwest of Kerkrade.

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Baneheide
Hamlet
Baneheide
Location in the Netherlands
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Baneheide
Location in the province of Limburg in the Netherlands
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Coordinates: 50°49′5″N 5°58′28″E / 50.81806°N 5.97444°E / 50.81806; 5.97444
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceLimburg (Netherlands)
MunicipalitySimpelveld
Area
1
 • Total
0.39 km2 (0.15 sq mi)
Elevation
2
173 m (568 ft)
Population
 (2021)1
 • Total
140
 • Density360/km2 (930/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
63511
Dialing code045

Baneheide (Dutch: [ˌbaːnəˈɦɛidə]; Ripuarian: De Boanhei [də boənˈɦɛi]) is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Limburg. It is a part of the municipality of Simpelveld, and lies about 9 km southwest of Kerkrade.

It was first mentioned in 1603 or 1604 as Baenenheidt, and means "cultivated heath".3

National monuments

Baneheide has four farms that have been designated national monuments.

  • Baneheide 22[4]
    Baneheide 224
  • Baneheide 24[5]
    Baneheide 245
  • Baneheide 28[6]
    Baneheide 286
  • Baneheide 31[7]
    Baneheide 317
References

References

  1. "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 25 April 2022.
  2. "Postcodetool for 6351AA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Archived from the original on 21 September 2013. Retrieved 25 April 2022.
  3. "Baneheide - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 25 April 2022.
  4. Rijksmonument nr 33595
  5. Rijksmonument nr 33596
  6. Rijksmonument nr 33618
  7. Rijksmonument nr 33617