Kessel (population: 4,192) is a town in the southeastern Netherlands, in the province of Limburg. The municipality covers an area of 22.13 km².
The municipality of Kessel also includes the following towns, villages and townships: Broek, Dijk, Donk, Heide, Hout, Kesseleik, Kruisberg, Oijen, Spurkt, Veers.