Loerbeek  | |
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![]() Farm in Loerbeek  | |
![]() Loerbeek Location in the Netherlands ![]() Loerbeek Loerbeek (Netherlands)  | |
| Coordinates: 51°55′16″N 6°11′41″E / 51.92111°N 6.19472°E | |
| Country | Netherlands | 
| Province | Gelderland | 
| Municipality | Montferland | 
| Area | |
| • Total | 4.25 km2 (1.64 sq mi) | 
| Elevation | 18 m (59 ft) | 
| Population  (2021)[1]  | |
| • Total | 695 | 
| • Density | 160/km2 (420/sq mi) | 
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | 
| Postal code | 7036 & 7037[1]  | 
| Dialing code | 0316 | 
Loerbeek is a village in the eastern Netherlands, near the German border. It's close to Beek and Nieuw-Dijk. There's a big forest called Bergherbos, where people can walk, mountain-bike and ride horse.
It was first mentioned in 1240 as Loberke. The etymology is unknown.[3]
Gallery
Remains of the former windmill (1845)
Farm in Loerbeek
References
- 1 2 3 "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 23 March 2022.
 - ↑ "Postcodetool for 7037AA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 23 March 2022.
 - ↑ "Loerbeek - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 23 March 2022.
 
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