Grevenbicht (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈɣreːvə(m)bɪxt]; Limburgish: Beeg [ˈbeːx]) is a village in the south-eastern Netherlands. It is located in the municipality of Sittard-Geleen, Limburg, about 8 km north-west of Sittard, on the east bank of the Meuse river.

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Grevenbicht
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Grevenbicht Location in the Netherlands Show map of Netherlands Grevenbicht Location in the province of Limburg in the Netherlands Show map of Limburg, Netherlands
Coordinates: 51°02′20″N 5°46′30″E
Country	Netherlands
Province	Limburg
Municipality	Sittard-Geleen
Area [1]
• Total	3.56 km2 (1.37 sq mi)
Elevation [2]	32 m (105 ft)
Population  (2021)[1]
• Total	2,305
• Density	650/km2 (1,700/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	6127[1]
Dialing code	046

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In 1982, the municipality of Grevenbicht was merged with Born.^[3]

In Grevenbicht 'goose pulling' is part of the traditional Shrove Tuesday celebrations. From 2013 to 2016, the autism-friendly one-day Bluegrass Beeg festival was held in October, attracting musicians from countries in Europe and around the world. Bluegrass Beeg was organized by Foundation Autism Friendly Limburg.

• Rob Bontje, volleyball player (born 1981)
• Ben Koken, racing cyclist (born 1950)
• Chel Savelkoul [nl], lyricist, director, composer and singer (1924–2003)