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This is a list of mayors of Kerkrade, Netherlands.
In 1982 the municipality of Eygelshoven merged into Kerkrade.
Mayors of Dutch municipalities are appointed by the cabinet in the name of the monarch, with advice of the city council.
| Period | Name of Mayor | Party | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| ?? - ?? | Jan Jacob Reinckens | ||
| 1800 - ?? | Augustinus Goswinus Poyck | ||
| 1807 - 1830 | Jan Francis Xavier Willebror Lodewijk de Danner | ||
| 1830 - 1836 | Jean Joseph François Marie Hubert Cornéli | ||
| 1836 - 1850 | Willem Vaessen | ||
| 1850 - 1866 | Jacques Herry | ||
| 1866 - 1870 | J. Henri Jan Savelberg | ||
| 1870 - 1880 | Winand L.J. Franssen | ||
| 1880 - 1901 | Karl Ignats Jozef Daelen | ||
| 1901 - 1909 | Dominique J.M. Savelberg | ||
| 1910 - 1915 | M.F. Hendricks | ||
| 1916 - 1941 | Gerardus Hubertus Alphonse Habets | ||
| 1941 - 1943 | A.M.P Thomassen | NSB | |
| 1943 - 1944 | T.A.A.M Copray | NSB | |
| 1944 - 1948 | Gerardus Hubertus Alphonse Habets | ||
| 1948 - 1951 | Albertus Petrus Johannes Marie Lempers | ||
| 1951 - 1957 | Cornelus Johannes Gerardus Becht | ||
| 1958 - 1969 | Theo Gijsen | ||
| 1970 - 1989 | Jo Smeets | KVP / CDA | |
| 1989 - 1994 | Jan Mans | PvdA | |
| 1994 - 2000 | Thijs Wöltgens | PvdA | |
| 2000–present | Jos Som | CDA | |
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