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Key facts
- Country
- Netherlands
- Province
- Limburg
- Body
- Municipal council
- Mayor
- Christine van Basten-Bodin ( D66 )
- Total
- 21.03 km (8.12 sq mi)
- Land
- 21.03 km (8.12 sq mi)
- Water
- 0.00 km (0 sq mi)
- Elevation
- 81 m (266 ft)
- Density
- 755/km (1,960/sq mi)
- Demonym
- Bekenaar
- Time zone
- UTC+1 ( CET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+2 ( CEST )
- Postcode
- 6176, 6190–6199
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Article
Topographic map of Beek, June 2015
Beek ( Dutch: [ˈbeːk] ; Limburgish: Baek [ˈbɛːk]) is a town and municipality in the southeastern Netherlands, in the province of Limburg. As of 2012, Beek has a population of about 16,400, of which about 8,800 live in the town of Beek.