Born | |
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Village | |
 Church: de Kerk Sint Martinuskerk | |
 Coat of arms | |
  Born Location in the Netherlands Show map of Netherlands Born Location in the province of Limburg in the Netherlands Show map of Limburg, Netherlands | |
| Coordinates:51°02′00″N5°48′40″E / 51.03333°N 5.81111°E /51.03333; 5.81111 | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | Limburg |
| Municipality | Sittard-Geleen |
| Area | |
• Total | 1.51 km2 (0.58 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 39 m (128 ft) |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
• Total | 2,405 |
| • Density | 1,590/km2 (4,130/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 6120-6121[1] |
| Dialing code | 046 |
| Major roads | A2,N297 |
Born (Dutch:[ˈbɔr(ə)n];Limburgish:Bor[bɔʀ]) is a village in theDutch municipality ofSittard-Geleen. It has a port on theJulianakanaal (Juliana canal) and has a zoo.[3] Born is also the site of the car factoryVDL Nedcar and the headquarters and European Distribution Center ofMitsubishi Motors Europe.
Until 2001, Born was a separate municipality (population about 15,000), that included the villages Born,Buchten [nl],Holtum [nl],Grevenbicht,Papenhoven [nl] andObbicht [nl].
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