Boxmeer
Boxmeer | |
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Town and former municipality | |
Former Boxmeer city hall (until 2010) | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Location of the former municipality of Boxmeer in North Brabant | |
Boxmeer Location in the province of North Brabant in the Netherlands Boxmeer Boxmeer (Netherlands) | |
| Coordinates: 51°39′N 5°57′E / 51.650°N 5.950°E | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | North Brabant |
| Municipality | Land van Cuijk |
| Area | |
• Total | 10.87 km2 (4.20 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 13 m (43 ft) |
| Population (2021) | |
• Total | 12,565 |
| • Density | 1,156/km2 (2,994/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Boxmeerenaar |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postcode | 5831 |
| Area code | 0485 |
| Website | www |
Boxmeer (Dutch pronunciation: [bɔksˈmeːr] ⓘ) is a town and former municipality in upper southeastern Netherlands. Boxmeer as a municipality incorporated the former municipality of Beugen en Rijkevoort and that of Vierlingsbeek.
One of the population centers of the former municipality is Overloon, where the Overloon War Museum is located.
Boxmeer, Cuijk, Grave, Mill en Sint Hubert, and Sint Anthonis merged into the new municipality of Land van Cuijk on 1 January 2022.