page_title: Simpelveld
section_title: Population centres
hierarchical_section_title: Simpelveld / Population centres
caption_attribution_description: Nederlands: Topografische gemeentekaart. Resolutie: 400 pixels/km. Kaartbeeld samengesteld uit de open geodata van de Top10NL en Top25namen (Kadaster), Creative Commons-BY licentie. Gebouwvlakken uit open geodata BAG extract. Wegen uit de OpenStreetMap, OpenStreetMap community. Reliëfschaduw uit de Actuele Hoogtekaart AHN2. Samenstelling en kleurenschema: Jan-Willem van Aalst, met QGIS. Zie ook de Legenda.
context_page_description: Simpelveld is a municipality and a town in the southeastern Netherlands. It is part of the municipal cooperative unit Parkstad Limburg.
  Simpelveld is part of the Mergelland, named after the presence of chalk, hill country popular with tourists. The Mergellandroute passes through the town.
  The population centre of Simpelveld has 28 national monuments, amongst which are the Oude Molen and the Saint Remigius Church. Simpelveld has a heritage railway station and is the home base of the South Limburg Railway Company. On one weekend in October there is a Day out with Thomas from the children's television series Thomas and Friends.
context_section_description: Bocholtz
  Simpelveld
  Besides these official centres there are other hamlets which fall under the municipality:
  Baaks-Sweijer
  Baneheide
  Bocholtzerheide
  Bosschenhuizen
  Broek
  Bulkemsbroek
  In de Gaas
  Huls
  Molsberg
  Prickart
  Vlengendaal
  Waalbroek
  Zandberg.
caption: Dutch topographic map of the municipality of Simpelveld, June 2015
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