Selfkant
Selfkant is a municipality in the Heinsberg district, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is the most westerly municipality in Germany.- Type: Locality with 10,800 residents
- Description: municipality of Germany
- Also known as: “05370024”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tüdderner Fenn and Bauernmuseum Selfkant.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sittard and Nieuwstadt.
Sittard
Sittard is a city in the Netherlands, situated in the southernmost province of Limburg. The town is part of the municipality of Sittard-Geleen and has almost 37,500 inhabitants in 2016.Nieuwstadt
Village
Nieuwstadt is a town in the Dutch province of Limburg. It is part of the municipality of Echt-Susteren, and lies about 5 km north of Sittard. Nieuwstadt is situated 4½ km northwest of Selfkant.
Gangelt
Village
Gangelt is a municipality in the district of Heinsberg, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is on the border with the Netherlands and about 10 km east of Sittard and 10 km south-west of Heinsberg. Gangelt is situated 6 km southeast of Selfkant.
Selfkant
Latitude
51.0167° or 51° 1′ north
Longitude
5.9167° or 5° 55′ east
Population
10,800
Elevation
50 metres (164 feet)
Open location code
9F372W88+MM
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Selfkant” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Selfkant”
- Arabic: “سيلفكانت”
- Aragonese: “Selfkant”
- Arpitan: “Selfkant”
- Asturian: “Selfkant”
- Basque: “Selfkant”
- Bavarian: “Selfkant”
- Breton: “Selfkant”
- Catalan: “Selfkant”
- Cebuano: “Selfkant”
- Chechen: “Зельфкант”
- Chinese: “塞尔夫坎特”
- Corsican: “Selfkant”
- Croatian: “Selfkant”
- Czech: “Selfkant”
- Danish: “Selfkant”
- Dutch: “Selfkant”
- Esperanto: “Selfkant”
- Estonian: “Selfkant”
- Finnish: “Selfkant”
- French: “Selfkant”
- Friulian: “Selfkant”
- Galician: “Selfkant”
- German: “Selfkant”
- Hungarian: “Selfkant”
- Icelandic: “Selfkant”
- Ido: “Selfkant”
- Indonesian: “Selfkant”
- Interlingua: “Selfkant”
- Interlingue: “Selfkant”
- Irish: “Selfkant”
- Italian: “Selfkant”
- Kazakh: “Зельфкант”
- Kirghiz: “Зельфкант”
- Kongo: “Selfkant”
- Kurdish: “Selfkant”
- Ladin: “Selfkant”
- Ligurian: “Selfkant”
- Limburgan: “Zelfkantj”
- Lithuanian: “Selfkantas”
- Low German: “Selfkant”
- Low German: “Zelfkaant”
- Luxembourgish: “Selfkant”
- Macedonian: “Зелфкант”
- Malagasy: “Selfkant”
- Malay: “Selfkant”
- Minangkabau: “Selfkant”
- Narom: “Selfkant”
- Neapolitan: “Selfkant”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Selfkant”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Selfkant”
- Norwegian: “Selfkant”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Selfkant”
- Persian: “زلفکانت”
- Picard: “Selfkant”
- Piemontese: “Selfkant”
- Polish: “Selfkant”
- Portuguese: “Selfkant”
- Romanian: “Selfkant”
- Romansh: “Selfkant”
- Russian: “Зельфкант”
- Sardinian: “Selfkant”
- Scots: “Selfkant”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Selfkant”
- Serbian: “Selfkant”
- Serbian: “Зелфкант”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Selfkant”
- Sicilian: “Selfkant”
- Slovak: “Selfkant”
- Slovenian: “Selfkant”
- Spanish: “Selfkant”
- Swahili: “Selfkant”
- Swedish: “Selfkant”
- Swiss German: “Selfkant”
- Tatar: “Зельфкант”
- Turkish: “Selfkant”
- Ukrainian: “Зельфкант”
- Uzbek: “Selfkant”
- Venetian: “Selfkant”
- Vietnamese: “Selfkant”
- Vlaams: “Selfkant”
- Volapük: “Selfkant”
- Walloon: “Selfkant”
- Waray (Philippines): “Selfkant”
- Welsh: “Selfkant”
- Wolof: “Selfkant”
- Zeeuws: “Selfkant”
- Zulu: “Selfkant”
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