Limbricht
| Limbricht | |
|---|---|
 Sint-Salviuskerk | |
 | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | Limburg |
| Municipality | Sittard-Geleen |
| Population (1 January 2006) | 2,690 |
| Major roads | N276 |
Coordinates: 51°1′N 5°50′E / 51.017°N 5.833°E
Limbricht castle.
Limbricht is a town in the Dutch province of Limburg. It is a part of the municipality of Sittard-Geleen, and lies about three kilometres northwest of Sittard.
Limbricht was a separate municipality until 1982, when it was merged with Sittard.[1]
In 2001, Limbricht had 2787 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.62 km², and contained 1052 residences.[2]
References
- ↑ Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten, KNAW, 2006.
- ↑ Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Bevolkingskernen in Nederland 2001 . Statistics are for the continuous built-up area.
External links
- J. Kuyper, Gemeente Atlas van Nederland, 1865-1870, "Limbricht". Map of the former municipality, around 1868.
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