Bocholtz

Bocholtz is a town in the province of . It is a part of the municipality of , and lies about 7 km southwest of . Until 1982, it was a separate municipality.
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  • Type: Village with 5,150 residents
  • Description: village in Simpelveld, Netherlands
  • Also known as: Bocholz
  • Postal code: 6351

Places of Interest

Highlights include James the Greater Church and Castle De Bongard.

Church
Photo: Romaine, CC0.
The is a Roman Catholic church, located on the Pastoor Neujeanstraat 6 in Bocholtz, . First mentioned in the 14th century, the current church was built in 1869 by Pierre Cuypers.

Castle
Photo: Boches, Public domain.

Chapel
Photo: Romaine, CC0.
is a chapel.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Zandberg and Baneheide.

Hamlet
is a hamlet.

Hamlet
Photo: Romaine, CC0.
is a hamlet in the province of . It is a part of the municipality of , and lies about 9 km southwest of . It was first mentioned in 1603 or 1604 as Baenenheidt, and means "cultivated heath".

Village
is a village.

Bocholtz

Latitude
50.81848° or 50° 49′ 7″ north
Longitude
6.00653° or 6° 0′ 24″ east
Population
5,150
Elevation
166 metres (545 feet)
Open location code
9F28R294+9J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1191354328
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2758770
Wiki­data ID
Q2217726
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Bocholtz” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Bocholtz
  • Catalan: Bocholtz
  • Cebuano: Bocholtz
  • Chinese: Bocholtz
  • Chinese: 博霍尔茨
  • Chinese: 博霍爾茨
  • Dutch: Bocholtz (plaats)
  • Dutch: Bocholtz
  • Esperanto: Bocholtz
  • French: Bocholtz
  • German: Bocholtz
  • Irish: Bocholtz
  • Limburgan: Bóches
  • Min Nan Chinese: Bocholtz
  • Persian: بوخولتز
  • Swiss German: Bocholtz
  • Tosk Albanian: Bocholtz
  • Ukrainian: Бохолц
  • Welsh: Bocholtz

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