Jabeek

Jabeek (Limburgish: Jaobik, English: Yescreek) is a village in the Dutch province of Limburg. It is located in the municipality of Beekdaelen, on the German border about 8 km east of Geleen. Jabeek borders on the German village .

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Place details

Locality: Jabeek
Region: Limburg
Country: Nederland
Population: 700
Timezone: Europe/Amsterdam

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Key facts

Settlement.name: Jabeek
Settlement.settlement_type: Village
Settlement.native_name_lang: nl
Settlement.image_skyline: Jabeek Gertrudiskerk.jpg
Settlement.image_caption: Jabeek met Gertrudiskerk
Settlement.pushpin_map: Netherlands#Netherlands Limburg
Settlement.pushpin_label_position: left
Settlement.pushpin_mapsize: 250
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location in the Netherlands##Location in the province of Limburg in the Netherlands
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: Netherlands
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Limburg
Settlement.subdivision_type2: Municipality
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Beekdaelen
Settlement.elevation_m: 66
Settlement.area_total_km2: 3.89
Settlement.population_total: 705

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Image: Jabeek Gertrudiskerk.jpg
Dialing code: 046

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Commons category: Jabeek
postal code: 6454
P8168: Sebastian Ziani de Ferranti

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== History == The village was first mentioned in 1144 as "apud Iabeche". The etymology is unclear. Jabeek developed in the Early Middle Ages as a cultivation village.