Beek
municipality in the Netherlands
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Summary
Beek is a municipality of the Netherlands[1]. Beek draws 54 Wikipedia views per month (municipality of the netherlands category, ranking #105 of 404).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Limburg[3]
- Country: Netherlands[4]
- Capital: Beek[5]
- Shares border with: Sittard-Geleen[6], Schinnen[7], Meerssen[8], Nuth[9], Stein[10], Elsloo[11]
- Flag: Vlag van Beek (Limburg)[12]
- Twinned administrative body: Gundelfingen an der Donau[13]
- Coat of arms: coat of arms of Beek[14]
- Postal code: 6176[15], 6190–6199[16]
- Commons category: Beek, Limburg[17]
- Archives at: Gemeentearchief Beek[18]
- Located in/on physical feature: South Limburg[19]
- Official website: https://www.gemeentebeek.nl/[20]
- Commons gallery: Beek, Limburg[21]
- Email address: mailto:info@gemeentebeek.nl[22]
- Population: 16,065[23], 15,951[24], 15,895[25], 15,929[26], 2343[27], 2396[28], 2462[29], 2572[30], 2464[31], 2599[32], 2776[33], 2872[34], 3132[35], 3721[36]
- Office held by head of government: mayor of Beek, Limburg[37]
- Phone number: +31464389222[38]
- Contains settlement: Kelmond[39], Geverik[40], Oude Kerk[41], Neerbeek[42], Genhout[43], Beek[44], Maastricht Airport[45], Spaubeek[46]
- List of monuments: Lijst van rijksmonumenten in Beek (gemeente)[47], list of war memorials in Beek[48]
- Number of households: 7327[49], 7279[50], 7298[51], 7308[52], 7297[53], 7272[54]
- Native label: Beek[55], Baek[56]
- Different from: Beek[57]
Why It Matters
Beek has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[58] Beek is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[59]