Roerdalen

Roerdalen (Roerdale ) is a municipality in the southeastern Netherlands, in the province of Limburg. As of, it had about  inhabitants and borders Germany.

Roerdalen is the renaming of the municipality of Melick en Herkenbosch in 1993.

Population centres
• Herkenbosch

• Melick

• Montfort

• Posterholt

• Reutje

• Sint Odiliënberg

• Vlodrop

Topography


Dutch Topographic map of the municipality of Roerdalen, June 2015

Notable people

 * Hubert Biermans (1864 in Herkenbosch - 1953) a Dutch and Canadian businessman
 * Connie Palmen (born 1955 in Sint Odiliënberg) a Dutch author
 * Geert Chatrou (born 1969 in Sint Odiliënberg) a professional whistler
 * Jos Verstappen (born 1972 in Montfort) a Dutch former racing driver
 * Joeri Verlinden (born 1988 in Melick) a Dutch swimmer, competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics