Brunssum, Limburg
Brunssum: municipality in Limburg, the Netherlands
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Quick Facts about Brunssum
| Population | 28,103 |
| Country | Netherlands |
| State | Limburg (Netherlands) |
| County | Gemeente Brunssum |
| Different from | Q85927002 |
| Postal code | 6440–6446 |
| Phone Area Codes | 045 |
| Area | 17.29 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 50.9467,5.9708 |
| Altitude | 266 feet / 81 meters |
| Time Zone | UTC+01:00 |
| Local time | 09:02:12 (23rd April 2026) |
Geography
Brunssum is located at 50°56'48"N 5°58'15"E (50.9466700, 5.9708300). It has 2 neighbors: Schinnen and Heerlen.
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Official WebsiteDemographics
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1815 | 893 | - | census |
| 1830 | 1,007 | 11.32% | census |
| 1840 | 1,014 | 0.69% | census |
| 1849 | 1,000 | -1.4% | census |
| 1859 | 966 | -3.52% | census |
| 1869 | 1,000 | 3.4% | census |
| 1879 | 1,176 | 14.97% | census |
| 1889 | 1,115 | -5.47% | census |
| 1899 | 1,202 | 7.24% | census |
| 1909 | 1,446 | 16.87% | census |
| 1920 | 9,757 | 85.18% | census |
| 1930 | 16,036 | 39.16% | census |
| 1960 | 24,593 | 34.79% | census |
| 1971 | 26,071 | 5.67% | census |
| 1980 | 26,158 | 0.33% | census |
| 1990 | 29,901 | 12.52% | census |
| 2000 | 30,395 | 1.63% | census |
| 2010 | 29,375 | -3.47% | census |
| 2015 | 18,603 | -57.9% | 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| 2017 | 28,358 | 34.4% | resident registration |
| 2018 | 28,241 | -0.41% | resident registration |
| 2019 | 28,103 | -0.49% | resident registration |
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