Baneheide Explained

Baneheide
Settlement Type:Hamlet
Pushpin Map:Netherlands#Netherlands Limburg
Pushpin Label Position:left
Pushpin Mapsize:250
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in the Netherlands##Location in the province of Limburg in the Netherlands
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Netherlands
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Limburg (Netherlands)
Subdivision Type2:Municipality
Subdivision Name2:Simpelveld
Elevation Footnotes:[1]
Elevation M:173
Area Total Km2:0.39
Population Footnotes:[2]
Population Total:140
Population As Of:2021
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:CET
Utc Offset:+1
Timezone Dst:CEST
Utc Offset Dst:+2
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:6351
Area Code Type:Dialing code
Area Code:045
Coordinates:50.8181°N 5.9744°W

Baneheide (in Dutch; Flemish pronounced as /ˌbaːnəˈɦɛidə/; Ripuarian: De Boanhei pronounced as /də boənˈɦɛi/ is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Limburg. It is a part of the municipality of Simpelveld, and lies about 9 km southwest of Kerkrade.

It was first mentioned in 1603 or 1604 as Baenenheidt, and means "cultivated heath".[3]

National monuments

Baneheide has four farms that have been designated national monuments.

References

  1. Web site: Postcodetool for 6351AA . nl . Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland . Het Waterschapshuis . 25 April 2022 .
  2. Web site: Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021 . Central Bureau of Statistics . 25 April 2022.
  3. Web site: Baneheide - (geografische naam) . Etymologiebank . 25 April 2022 . nl.