Mechelen, Netherlands
Mechelen (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈmɛxələ(n)]; Limburgish: Mechele [ˈmæxələ]) is a town in the Dutch province of Limburg. It is a part of the municipality of Gulpen-Wittem, and lies about 13 km south of Heerlen.
Mechelen
Mechele | |
|---|---|
Village | |
The centre of Mechelen | |
Mechelen Location in the Netherlands Mechelen Location in the province of Limburg in the Netherlands | |
| Coordinates: 50°47′47″N 5°55′30″E | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | Limburg |
| Municipality | Gulpen-Wittem |
| Area | |
| • Total | 9.74 km2 (3.76 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 116 m (381 ft) |
| Population (2021) | |
| • Total | 1,485 |
| • Density | 150/km2 (390/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 6280-6281 |
| Dialing code | 043 |
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