Kessel, Limburg
Encyclopedia
This is about a city in the Netherlands. For other uses, see Kessel (disambiguation)
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Kessel is a former municipality
and a city in the southeastern Netherlands
. The municipality had 4,246 residents joined in the new municipality Peel en Maas
(as of January 1, 2010). Kessel borders on the Helden
Woods (Heldense Bossen).
By Kessel lie two nature areas: Eikelenpeel and Musschenberg.
Kessel (disambiguation)
-Places:*Kessel, Belgium*Kessel-Lo, Belgium*Kessel, Limburg, Netherlands*Kessel, North Brabant, Netherlands*Kessel, West Virginia, United States-Other uses:*Kessel , a pocket of encircled military units*KFC Kessel, a Belgian football team...
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Kessel is a former municipality
Municipality
A municipality is essentially an urban administrative division having corporate status and usually powers of self-government. It can also be used to mean the governing body of a municipality. A municipality is a general-purpose administrative subdivision, as opposed to a special-purpose district...
and a city in the southeastern Netherlands
Netherlands
The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders...
. The municipality had 4,246 residents joined in the new municipality Peel en Maas
Peel en Maas
Maas en Peel is a new municipality since 1 January 2010 in the southeastern Netherlands. It is situated in the province of Limburg. The municipality is formed by the former municipalities Helden, Kessel, Maasbree and Meijel....
(as of January 1, 2010). Kessel borders on the Helden
Helden
Helden is a former municipality and a town in the southeastern Netherlands in the province Limburg.-External links:*...
Woods (Heldense Bossen).
By Kessel lie two nature areas: Eikelenpeel and Musschenberg.