Born, Netherlands
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| Coordinates: 51°1′50″N 5°48′30″E / 51.03056°N 5.80833°E Coordinates: Extra unexpected parameters Invalid arguments have been passed to the {{#coordinates:}} function | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | Limburg |
| Municipality | Sittard-Geleen |
| Population (1 January 2009) | 6,090 |
| Major roads | A2, N297, Julianakanaal |
Born is a town of approximately 6,000 inhabitants in the Dutch municipality of Sittard-Geleen. It has a port on the Julianakanaal (Juliana canal). Born is also the site of the car factory Nedcar. It has a zoo.[1]
Until 2001, Born was a separate municipality (population about 15,000), that included the villages Born, Buchten, Holtum, Grevenbicht, Papenhoven and Obbicht.
External links
- Template:Kuyper Map of the former municipality, around 1868.
References
- ^ "Ontdek Kasteelpark Born, een bezoek waard". Zoo's website.
51°02′N 5°49′E / 51.033°N 5.817°E
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