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Eygelshoven
Sign in to saveEygelshoven (, , Ripuarian: ) is a village, since 1982 part of the town of Kerkrade, in the southeast of the Netherlands, close to the German and Belgian borders.
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Place details
- Locality
- Eygelshoven
- Region
- Limburg
- Country
- Nederland
- Population
- 0
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Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Eygelshoven
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Neighbourhood and former village
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Image:Eygelshoven, HH Johannes de Doperkerk foto10 2011-09-27 13.51.JPG
- Settlement.image_caption
- The little church of Eygelshoven
- Settlement.image_shield
- Eygelshoven wapen.svg
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Netherlands#Netherlands Limburg
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- left
- Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
- 250
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in the Netherlands##Location in the province of Limburg in the Netherlands
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- Netherlands
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Limburg
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Municipality
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Kerkrade
- Settlement.elevation_m
- 104
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 1.24
- Settlement.population_total
- 2,140
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- municipality of the Netherlands
- Country
- Netherlands
- Located in
- Limburg
- Population
- 398
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00
- Image
- Beambtenwoningen St. Janstraat Eygelshoven.jpg
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- Commons category
- Eygelshoven
- postal code
- 6471
- P8168
- Joseph de Jussieu
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Encyclopedic overview
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- External links
Eygelshoven (, , Ripuarian: ) is a village, since 1982 part of the town of Kerkrade, in the southeast of the Netherlands, close to the German and Belgian borders.
It has two former coal mines, Laura and Julia, which were named after the wives of the two owners. Both pits closed in 1974. The local soccer club is also named after the former coal mines.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Eygelshoven” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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