Boxmeer | |
---|---|
Town and former municipality | |
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)[1] | |
• Total | 12,565 |
• Density | 1,200/km2 (3,000/sq mi) |
Demonym | Boxmeerenaar |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postcode | 5831[1] |
Area code | 0485 |
Website | www |
Boxmeer ([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. In Overloon is the Overloon War Museum.
Boxmeer, Cuijk, Grave, Mill en Sint Hubert, and Sint Anthonis merged into the new municipality of Land van Cuijk on 1 January 2022.
The population in parts of the former municipality on 31 December 2020 was:[3]