Kerkrade

municipality in Limburg, the Netherlands

Kerkrade is a municipality in the Dutch province of Limburg. In 2019, 45,642 people lived there.

Kerkrade
Kirchroa
City Hall of Kerkrade
City Hall of Kerkrade
Flag of Kerkrade
Official seal of Kerkrade
Kerkrade is located in Netherlands
Kerkrade
Kerkrade
Coordinates: 50°51′54.9″N 6°03′43.3″E / 50.865250°N 6.062028°E / 50.865250; 6.062028
Country Netherlands
Province Limburg
Government
 • MayorPetra Dassen-Housen
Area
 • Total21.91 km2 (8.46 sq mi)
Population
 (January 1, 2001)
 • Total51,065
 • Density2,331/km2 (6,040/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
Postal code(s)
6460–6471
Area code(s)045
CIN0928
WebsiteOfficial website