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Vaals

Vaals (population: 10,811) is a town in the southeastern Netherlands, in the province of Limburg. The municipality covers an area of 23.90 km².

The municipality of Vaals also includes the following towns, villages and townships: Camerig, Cottessen, Harles, Holset, Lemiers, Mamelis, Melleschet, Oud Lemiers, Raren, Rott, Vijlen, Wolfhaag.

The municipality of Vaals borders on both Belgium and Germany. The two borders meet on the highest point of the Netherlands, the Vaalserberg.