Bocholtz

Bocholtz
Bóches (Ripuarian)
Town
The church in Bocholtz as seen from the Orsbacherweg
The church in Bocholtz as seen from the Orsbacherweg
Bocholtz is located in Netherlands
Bocholtz
Bocholtz
Location in the Netherlands
Bocholtz is located in Limburg, Netherlands
Bocholtz
Bocholtz
Location in the province of Limburg in the Netherlands
Coordinates: 50°49′09″N 6°00′21″E / 50.8193°N 6.0057°E / 50.8193; 6.0057
CountryNetherlands
Provinceflag of Limburg Limburg
MunicipalityFlag of Municipality Simpelveld Simpelveld
Area
 • Total
9.30 km2 (3.59 sq mi)
Elevation25 m (82 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total
3,730
 • Density400/km2 (1,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
6085[1]
Dialing code0475

Bocholtz (Dutch: [ˈbɔxɔlts]; Ripuarian: Bóches [ˈbʊχəs]) is a town in the Dutch province of Limburg. It is a part of the municipality of Simpelveld, and lies about 7 km southwest of Kerkrade. Until 1982, it was a separate municipality.

  1. ^ a b c "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 25 April 2022.
  2. ^ "Postcodetool for 6085AA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 25 April 2022.