Southern Netherlands
Limburg
Bergen Municipality

Afferden

Afferden is a village in the province of . It is a part of the municipality of , and lies about 25 km southeast of .
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  • Type: Village with 2,120 residents
  • Description: village in Bergen (Limburg), the Netherlands
  • Also known as: “Afferden L” and “Afferden, Limburg”
  • Postal code: 5851

Places of Interest

Highlights include Saints Cosmas and Damian church and Nooitgedacht.

Church
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Windmill
Photo: Noorse, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a windmill.

Ruins
Photo: Kasteelbeer, CC BY-SA 3.0 nl.
is situated in the small hamlet of in the province of . According to the 19th-century historian A.J. van der Aa, the castle is known for its numerous sieges by the armies of Guelders and . is situated 2½ km east of Afferden.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Heukelom and Bleijenbeek.

Hamlet
is a hamlet in the province of . It is located in the municipality of , about 2 km south of the village of Afferden. is not a statistical entity, and the postal authorities have placed it under Afferden.

Hamlet
is a small hamlet in the province of . It is located in the municipality of , about 2 km east of Afferden. The main building in the hamlet is the ruin of Castle . is situated 2½ km east of Afferden.

Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village in the municipality of in the province of , . is situated 3 km south of Afferden.

Afferden

Latitude
51.63463° or 51° 38′ 5″ north
Longitude
6.01423° or 6° 0′ 51″ east
Population
2,120
Elevation
15 metres (49 feet)
Open location code
9F38J2M7+RM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7072044790
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2759946
Wiki­data ID
Q1986652
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Ukrainian—“Afferden” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Afferden”
  • Catalan: “Afferden”
  • Chinese: “Afferden”
  • Dutch: “Afferden”
  • French: “Afferden”
  • German: “Afferden”
  • Irish: “Afferden”
  • Limburgan: “Offere”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Afferden”
  • Russian: “Афферден”
  • Spanish: “Afferden”
  • Ukrainian: “Афферден”

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