Simpelveld, Limburg
Simpelveld: municipality in Limburg, the Netherlands
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Quick Facts about Simpelveld
| Population | 10,516 |
| Country | Netherlands |
| State | Limburg (Netherlands) |
| County | Gemeente Simpelveld |
| Postal code | 6350–6351, 6353, 6369 |
| Area | 16.02 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 50.8342,5.9819 |
| Altitude | 453 feet / 138 meters |
| Time Zone | UTC+01:00 |
| Local time | 13:48:47 (23rd April 2026) |
Geography
Simpelveld is located at 50°50'3"N 5°58'55"E (50.8341700, 5.9819400). It has 2 neighbors: Voerendaal and Heerlen.
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Official website of Simpelveld
Official Website- Langenselbold
- Mondelange (1968 )
Demographics
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1815 | 813 | - | census |
| 1830 | 1,083 | 24.93% | census |
| 1840 | 1,098 | 1.37% | census |
| 1849 | 1,112 | 1.26% | census |
| 1859 | 1,197 | 7.1% | census |
| 1869 | 1,282 | 6.63% | census |
| 1879 | 1,756 | 26.99% | census |
| 1889 | 1,900 | 7.58% | census |
| 1899 | 2,169 | 12.4% | census |
| 1909 | 2,669 | 18.73% | census |
| 1920 | 3,111 | 14.21% | census |
| 1930 | 3,864 | 19.49% | census |
| 1947 | 4,840 | 20.17% | census |
| 1960 | 5,079 | 4.71% | census |
| 1971 | 6,576 | 22.76% | census |
| 1980 | 6,713 | 2.04% | census |
| 1990 | 11,867 | 43.43% | census |
| 2000 | 11,500 | -3.19% | census |
| 2010 | 10,953 | -4.99% | census |
| 2017 | 10,571 | -3.61% | resident registration |
| 2018 | 10,561 | -0.09% | resident registration |
| 2019 | 10,516 | -0.43% | resident registration |
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