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Noord-Limburg

Population

285,157

Price per mยฒ

$3,312

Cost of Living

$2,627

Unemployment

3.0%

Netherlands Housing Market

Historical national price trends, index 2015 = 100

About Noord-Limburg

Lifestyle and Atmosphere

Noord-Limburg offers a blend of urban and rural lifestyles, with a generally relaxed and friendly atmosphere. The region combines the amenities of towns like Venlo with the tranquility of the surrounding countryside. The pace of life is generally moderate, with a strong sense of community.

Food Culture

Traditional Dutch and Limburgian cuisine are prominent, with an emphasis on locally sourced ingredients. The region is known for its local specialties and its breweries. The proximity to Germany also influences the culinary scene.

Notable Features

The region includes several charming towns and villages, each with its unique character. The landscape is a mix of farmland, forests, and urban areas. Several nature reserves and areas of natural beauty are also present.

Climate

Monthly precipitation and temperature patterns

Precipitation by Month

Sunshine Hours by Month

Annual Precipitation

802.1 mm

Sunshine Hours

1873 hours annually

Climate Category

Moderate Climate

Taxes

Personal Income Tax
53.5%
Corporate Tax
25%
Capital Gains Tax
0%
Dividend Tax
30%
Crypto Tax
0%

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Visa & Citizenship

Citizenship

Short Residency (3-5 years)

Passport Strength

Very Strong

Jus Soli

No Ius Soli

Jus Sanguinis

Yes, Parents Only

Outdoor Activities

Outdoor activities include cycling, hiking, and exploring the region's nature reserves. The region's forests and woodlands offer opportunities for walking and cycling. Water sports are available near the rivers and canals.

Cultural Life

Cultural life is largely centered around local traditions and festivals. The region has several museums and historical sites showcasing its heritage. The proximity to Germany means that German cultural influences are also present.



Major Cities & Towns

1

Venlo

103,789 residents
Population Share 36.4%
2

Peel en Maas

45,534 residents
Population Share 16.0%
3

Venray

44,662 residents
Population Share 15.7%
4

Horst aan de Maas

43,917 residents
Population Share 15.4%
5

Gennep

17,789 residents
Population Share 6.2%

Demographics

Median Age 47 years
Population Density 336.9 people/kmยฒ
Foreign-born Population 11.3%

Age Distribution

0-14 15-24 25-44 45-64 65+

Lifestyle Factors

Air Quality

Very High

Healthcare

Very High

Safety

Low

Pet Friendliness

Moderate

Tourism Pressure

High

Internet Speed (Download Mbps)

131.8 Mbps

Legal Framework

Same-Sex Marriage Full rights
Child Adoption Allowed
IVF Legal
Abortion 24 weeks
Surrogacy Allowed but Not Commercially (Altruistic)
Cannabis Fully Decriminalized

Education & Childcare

Education

Education Quality Very High
ECEC Category Low
English Language Skills Very High

Accessibility

Distance to Coast within 30 min
Distance to Ski Resort more than 3h
Distance to Major Airport within 2h

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