Nuth
Nut (Limburgish)
Former Municipality
Old farmhouse in Arensgenhout
Old farmhouse in Arensgenhout
Flag of Nuth
Flag
Coat of arms of Nuth
Coat of arms
Nuth is located in Netherlands
Nuth
Nuth
Location in the Netherlands
Nuth is located in Limburg, Netherlands
Nuth
Nuth
Location in the province of Limburg in the Netherlands
Coordinates: 50°55′N 5°53′E / 50.917°N 5.883°E / 50.917; 5.883
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceLimburg
MunicipalityBeekdaelen
Merged2019
Area
[1]
 • Total3.27 km2 (1.26 sq mi)
Elevation
[2]
86 m (282 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total4,595
 • Density1,400/km2 (3,600/sq mi)
DemonymNutter
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postcode
6361[1]
Area code045
Websitewww.beekdaelen.nl

Nuth (Dutch: [nʏt] ⓘ; Limburgish: Nut [ˈnʏt]) is a village and a former municipality in the province of Limburg, situated in the southern Netherlands. In January 2019, the municipality merged with Schinnen and Onderbanken to form Beekdaelen.[3]

The village of Nuth has 4,595 inhabitants (1 January 2021),[1] and is with that the largest village of the municipality. The town hall of the municipality Nuth was also situated in the village Nuth. The other villages in the municipality were Hulsberg with 3972 inhabitants, Schimmert with 3184, Wijnandsrade with 1623 and Vaesrade with 997 inhabitants (data: 1-1-2021). The other population centres belong to one of the following villages.

Population centres

Aalbeek, Arensgenhout, Grijzegrubben, Helle, Hellebroek, Hulsberg, Laar, Schimmert, Swier, Terstraten, Vaesrade, Wijnandsrade.

Topography

Dutch Topographic map of the municipality of Nuth, June 2015

Transportation

Some facts about Nuth

  • The patron Saint of Nuth is St. Bavo, after which the parish is named.
  • The municipality expanded all the way from Hoensbroek to Meerssen.
  • From 2004 Nuth boasted a one Michelin star restaurant, In de'n Dillegaard, and Nuth made the international press when the restaurant owner returned the coveted star in 2009 over concerns of being too elitist.[4]

Notable people

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 23 April 2022. two entries
  2. ↑ "Postcodetool for 6361BZ". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 16 November 2013.
  3. ↑ "Gemeenteraad Beekdaelen beëdigd in gemeentehuis Nuth" [Town council of Beekdaelen sworn in at Nuth municipality office] (in Dutch). 1Limburg. Retrieved 2 March 2019.
  4. ↑ Dutch restaurant gives Michelin star back
  • Media related to Nuth at Wikimedia Commons


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