Baexem

Baexem
*Boaksum/Boakse* (Limburgish)
Baexem; Boaksum/Boakse (Limburgish)
	Flag Coat of arms
Country	Netherlands
Province	Limburg
Municipality	Leudal
Population (1 January 2006)	2,850
Dialling code	0475
Major roads	N279, N280

Baexem (Limburgish: Boaksum/Boakse) is a town in the Dutch province of Limburg. It is a part of the municipality of Leudal, and lies about 9 kilometres northwest of Roermond.

Church

In 2001, Baexem had 1961 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.58 km², and contained 774 residences.[1]

Until 1991, Baexem was a separate municipality; it then became a part of Heythuysen.

References

Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Bevolkingskernen in Nederland 2001 "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2006-03-19. Retrieved 2007-01-24.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link). Statistics are for the continuous built-up area.

External links

J. Kuyper, Gemeente Atlas van Nederland, 1865-1870, "Baexem". Map of the former municipality, around 1868.

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[CBS-1] Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Bevolkingskernen in Nederland 2001 "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2006-03-19. Retrieved 2007-01-24.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link). Statistics are for the continuous built-up area.