Panningen (Dutch: [ˈpɑnɪŋə(n)]; Limburgish: Kepèl) is a Dutch town with a population of 7,618 inhabitants (2020)[3] and is the biggest settlement of the municipality Peel en Maas. It is centrally located between the cities of Roermond, Weert and Venlo in the north of the Dutch province Limburg. Before the 2010 municipal redivision, when Panningen became a part of the newly formed municipality of Peel en Maas, it was part of Helden. Together with Helden, Panningen forms a double core, the double core Helden-Panningen has 13,863 inhabitants (2020).[3] Its nearest city, Venlo, lies about 13 km eastwards.

Panningen
Kepèl
Town
Panningen is located in Netherlands
Panningen
Panningen
Location in the Netherlands
Panningen is located in Limburg, Netherlands
Panningen
Panningen
Location in the province of Limburg in the Netherlands
Coordinates: 51°19′39″N 5°58′54″E / 51.32750°N 5.98167°E / 51.32750; 5.98167
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceLimburg
MunicipalityPeel en Maas
Area
 • Total45.83 km2 (17.70 sq mi)
Elevation34 m (112 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total6,910
 • Density150/km2 (390/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
5981[1]
Dialing code077

The built-up area of the town is 3.38 km², and contains 4,523 residences.[4]

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 25 April 2022.
  2. ^ "Postcodetool for 5981AA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 25 April 2022.
  3. ^ a b "Number of inhabitants per village Peel en Maas". Peel en Maas.
  4. ^ Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Bevolkingskernen in Nederland 2001 [1]. Statistics are for the continuous built-up area.