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Schinveld (Limburgish: Sjilvend) is a village in the Dutch province of Limburg. It is located in the municipality of Beekdaelen.

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Place details

Locality
Schinveld
Region
Limburg
Country
Nederland
Population
4,685
Timezone
Europe/Amsterdam

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Key facts

Settlement.name
Schinveld
Settlement.settlement_type
Village
Settlement.native_name_lang
nl
Settlement.image_skyline
File:Schinveld-Wilhelminaplein 14.JPG
Settlement.image_caption
Buildings in Schinveld
Settlement.image_shield
Schinveld 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_type2
Municipality
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Limburg
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Beekdaelen
Settlement.elevation_m
62
Settlement.area_total_km2
2.79

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Schinveld
Located in
Limburg
Population
674
Time zone
UTC+01:00
Body of water
Rodebach
Official website
www.onderbanken.nl
Image
Schinveld-Kerk (1).JPG
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Commons category
Schinveld
replaced by
Onderbanken
P8168
Fudai
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Encyclopedic overview

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Schinveld (Limburgish: Sjilvend) is a village in the Dutch province of Limburg. It is located in the municipality of Beekdaelen.

== History == The village was first mentioned in 1180 as "in uilla Schinneuelt". The etymology is unclear. Schinveld developed in the Late Middle Ages at the intersection of roads. In the early-20th century, it became a mining town.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Schinveld” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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