Municipalities of Limburg (Netherlands)
This article gives a list of current and former municipalities of the Dutch province of Limburg. Limburg has 33 municipalities.
![](../I/m/Limburg_position.svg.png)
Position of Limburg within the Netherlands.
Current municipalities
Municipality / |
Coat of arms | Main town | Location | COROP | Inhabitants | Area (km²) |
Population centres | Image |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Beek | ![]() |
Beek | ![]() |
South Limburg | 16,710 | 21.00 | | |
Beesel | ![]() |
Reuver | ![]() |
Middle Limburg | 13,852 | 29.21 | | |
Bergen | ![]() |
Bergen | ![]() |
North Limburg | 13,432 | 109.42 | ![]() | |
Brunssum | ![]() |
Brunssum | ![]() |
South Limburg | 29,494 | 17.29 | | |
Echt-Susteren | ![]() |
Echt | ![]() |
Middle Limburg | 32,333 | 104.60 | ![]() | |
Eijsden-Margraten | ![]() |
Margraten | ![]() |
South Limburg | 24,839 | 78.46 | ![]() | |
Gennep | ![]() |
Gennep | ![]() |
North Limburg | 17,104 | 50.40 | ![]() | |
Gulpen-Wittem | ![]() |
Gulpen | ![]() |
South Limburg | 11,419 | 20.76 | ![]() | |
Heerlen | ![]() |
Heerlen | ![]() |
South Limburg | 90,125 | 45.50 | ![]() | |
Horst aan de Maas | ![]() |
Horst | ![]() |
North Limburg | 41,786 | 122.55 | | |
Kerkrade | ![]() |
Kerkrade | ![]() |
South Limburg | 47,421 | 22.17 | | |
Landgraaf | ![]() |
Landgraaf | ![]() |
South Limburg | 38,600 | 24.69 | ![]() | |
Leudal | ![]() |
Heythuysen | ![]() |
Middle Limburg | 36,787 | 164.86 | ![]() | |
Maasgouw | ![]() |
Heel & Maasbracht | ![]() |
Middle Limburg | 24,318 | 45.81 | ![]() | |
Maastricht | ![]() |
Maastricht | ![]() |
South Limburg | 117,548 | 60.06 | ![]() | |
Meerssen | ![]() |
Meerssen | ![]() |
South Limburg | 19,567 | 27.71 | ![]() | |
Mook en Middelaar | Mook | ![]() |
North Limburg | 8,069 | 18.84 | ![]() | ||
Nederweert | ![]() |
Nederweert | ![]() |
North Limburg | 16,619 | 101.79 | ![]() | |
Nuth | ![]() |
Nuth | ![]() |
South Limburg | 15,681 | 33.17 | ![]() | |
Onderbanken | ![]() |
Schinveld | ![]() |
South Limburg | 8,082 | 21.24 | ![]() | |
Peel en Maas | ![]() |
Panningen | ![]() |
North Limburg | 43,020 | 161.3 | ![]() | |
Roerdalen | ![]() |
Sint Odiliënberg | ![]() |
Middle Limburg | 21,298 | 88.65 | | |
Roermond | ![]() |
Roermond | ![]() |
Middle Limburg | 55,176 | 71.19 | ![]() | |
Schinnen | Schinnen | ![]() |
South Limburg | 13,504 | 24.13 | | ||
Simpelveld | ![]() |
Simpelveld | ![]() |
South Limburg | 10,995 | 16.03 | ![]() | |
Sittard-Geleen | ![]() |
Geleen | ![]() |
South Limburg | 96,275 | 80.62 | ![]() | |
Stein | ![]() |
Stein | ![]() |
South Limburg | 25,660 | 22.78 | | |
Vaals | ![]() |
Vaals | ![]() |
South Limburg | 9,874 | 23.90 | | |
Valkenburg aan de Geul | ![]() |
Valkenburg | ![]() |
South Limburg | 17,097 | 36.91 | | |
Venlo | ![]() |
Venlo | ![]() |
North Limburg | 100,328 | 128.44 | ![]() | |
Venray | ![]() |
Venray | ![]() |
North Limburg | 42,785 | 146.36 | ![]() | |
Voerendaal | Voerendaal | ![]() |
South Limburg | 12,711 | 31.55 | | ||
Weert | ![]() |
Weert | ![]() |
North Limburg | 48,405 | 105.44 | ![]() |
Former municipalities
Municipality |
Coat of arms | Main town | Location | Population centres | Image |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Arcen en Velden | ![]() |
Arcen | ![]() |
Merged into municipality Venlo on 1 January 2010. | |
Eijsden | ![]() |
Eijsden | ![]() |
Merged into municipality Eijsden-Margraten on 1 January 2011. | ![]() |
Helden | ![]() |
Panningen | ![]() |
Merged into the new municipality Peel en Maas on 1 January 2010. | |
Kessel | ![]() |
Kessel | ![]() |
Merged into the new municipality Peel en Maas on 1 January 2010. | ![]() |
Linne | ![]() |
Linne | ![]() |
Merged into the municipality Maasbracht, now itself part of Maasgouw, in 1991. | |
Maasbracht | ![]() |
Maasbracht | ![]() |
Merged into the new municipality Maasgouw on 1 January 2007. | |
Margraten | ![]() |
Margraten | ![]() |
Merged into the new municipality Eijsden-Margraten on 1 January 2011. | ![]() |
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 7/18/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.