Editing Sevenum

{{Infobox settlement
| official_name           = Sevenum
| native_name             = Zaerem
| native_name_lang        = li
| settlement_type         = Village
| image_skyline           = Woonhuis - Sevenum - Markt 9.jpg
| image_alt               = 
| image_caption           = House in Sevenum
| image_flag              = Sevenum vlag.svg
| image_shield            = Sevenum wapen.svg
| image_map               = 
| image_map1              = 
| pushpin_map             = Netherlands#Netherlands Limburg
| pushpin_label_position  = left
| pushpin_mapsize         = 250
| pushpin_map_caption     = Location in the Netherlands##Location in the province of Limburg in the Netherlands
| subdivision_type        = Country
| subdivision_name        = [[Netherlands]]
| subdivision_type1       = Province
| subdivision_name1       = [[Limburg (Netherlands)|Limburg]]
| subdivision_type2       = Municipality
| subdivision_name2       = [[Horst aan de Maas]]
| elevation_footnotes     = <ref name="AHN">{{cite web |url = http://www.ahn.nl/postcodetool |title = Postcodetool for 5975AA |language = nl |work = Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland |publisher = Het Waterschapshuis |access-date = 24 April 2022 }}</ref>
| elevation_m             = 28
| elevation_min_m         =
| elevation_max_m         =
| area_footnotes          = <ref name="stat"/>
| area_total_km2          = 26.84
| established_title       = 
| established_date        = 
| population_footnotes    = <ref name="stat">{{cite web |url=https://www.cbs.nl/-/media/_excel/2021/48/kwb-2021.xls |title=Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021 |website=Central Bureau of Statistics |access-date=24 April 2022}}</ref>
| population_total        = 6,725
| population_as_of        = 2021
| population_demonym      = 
| population_note         =
| population_density_km2  = auto
| timezone                = [[Central European Time|CET]]
| utc_offset              = +1
| timezone_DST            = [[Central European Summer Time|CEST]]
| utc_offset_DST          = +2
| postal_code_type        = [[List of postal codes in the Netherlands|Postal code]]
| postal_code             = 5975<ref name="stat"/>
| area_code_type          = [[Telephone numbers in the Netherlands|Dialing code]]
| area_code               = 077
| coordinates             = {{coord|51|25|N|6|02|E|region:NL|display=inline, title}}
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'''Sevenum''' ({{IPA|nl|ˈseːvənʏm|lang|nl-Sevenum.ogg}}; {{langx|li|Zaerem}}) is a [[town]] in the province of [[Limburg (Netherlands)|Limburg]] in southeastern [[Netherlands]]. Until 2010, it was also the name of the [[Municipalities of the Netherlands|municipality]] comprising the towns of Sevenum, [[Kronenberg (Netherlands)|Kronenberg]] and [[Evertsoord]]. Amusement park [[Toverland]] is located in Sevenum.

== Location ==
Sevenum's neighbour towns are (clockwise, starting from East): Blerick, [[Venlo]], [[Maasbree]], Kronenberg, Grubbenvorst, Hegelsom, Horst, Grubbenvorst.

Sevenum-town and Kronenberg are tangented by highway [[International E-road network|E34]], provincial road N277 ([[Middenpeelweg]]), and the railroad track [[Eindhoven]]-[[Venlo]]; Evertsoord lies on the edge of the [[Peel, Netherlands|Peel]], a former [[peat]]land.

==Dialect==
Sevenum's dialect, "Zaerums", is transitional between [[Limburgish]], North-Limburgish (see [[Low Rhenish]]), and [[Brabantian dialect|Brabantian]], which all have tentative borders within a larger [[dialect continuum]]. 

The overview of town names in Limburgish at Streektaal.net <ref>{{cite web |url=http://taal.phileon.nl/lim_namenlijst.php |title=Taal in Nederland .:. Limburgs |website=taal.phileon.nl |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040624203910/http://taal.phileon.nl/lim_namenlijst.php |archive-date=2004-06-24}} </ref> lists "Zaerum" (Sevenum) and "De Kroeënenberg" (Kronenberg), but it does not include "De Pieël" (Evertsoord), considering it to be in the North-Limburgish area.

== Gallery ==
<gallery>
File:Sevenum Markt.jpg|The centre of Sevenum. {{audio|SevenumBells.ogg|Hear the church bells ringing.}}
</gallery>

== References ==
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==External links==
* [http://www.lustforlimburg.com/ Tourist information for Northern Limburg]
* {{commons category-inline}}

{{Dutch municipality Horst aan de Maas}}
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[[Category:Municipalities of the Netherlands disestablished in 2010]]
[[Category:Populated places in Limburg (Netherlands)]]
[[Category:Former municipalities of Limburg (Netherlands)]]
[[Category:Horst aan de Maas]]