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Populated places in Limburg (Netherlands)

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Maastricht
Maastricht ( , , ; ) is a city and a municipality in the southeastern Netherlands. It is the capital and largest city of the province of Limburg. Maastricht is located on both sides of the Meuse (), at the point where the river is joined by the Jeker. Mount Saint Peter (Sint-Pietersberg) is largely situated within the city's municipal borders. Maastricht is adjacent to the border with Belgium and is part of the Meuse-Rhine Euroregion, an international metropolis with a population of about 3.9 million, which includes the nearby German and Belgian cities of Aachen, Liège, and Hasselt.
Venlo
Venlo () is a city and municipality in southeastern Netherlands, close to the border with Germany. It is situated in the province of Limburg. The municipality of Venlo counted 101,578 inhabitants as of January 2019.
Heerlen
Heerlen (; ) is a city and a municipality in the southeast of the Netherlands. It is the third largest settlement proper in the province of Limburg. Measured as a municipality, it is the fourth largest municipality in the province of Limburg.
Roermond
Roermond (; or ) is a city, municipality, and diocese in the Limburg province of the Netherlands. Roermond is a historically important town on the lower Roer on the east bank of the river Meuse. It received town rights in 1231. Roermond's town centre has become a designated conservation area.
Kerkrade
Kerkrade (; Ripuarian: ; ; or Kirchrath) is a town and a municipality in the southeast of Limburg, the southernmost province of the Netherlands. It forms part of the Parkstad Limburg agglomeration.
Brunssum
Brunssum, townhall|thumb|270px Brunssum (; ) is a municipality and a town in the province of Limburg in the Netherlands. The municipality of Brunssum has residents as of .
Vaals
265px|thumb|Map of the municipality of Vaals, June 2015
Weert
255px|thumb|Dutch Topographic map of Weert, July 2013 Weert (; ) is a municipality and city in the southeastern Netherlands located in the western part of the province of Limburg. It lies on the Eindhoven–Maastricht railway line, the A2 motorway and it is also astride the Zuid-Willemsvaart canal.
Gennep
270px|thumb|Dutch topographic map of the municipality of Gennep, June 2015
Sittard
thumb|right|St Michael's Church on Sittard's market square.
Beesel
Beesel (; ) is a municipality and a town in the province of Limburg in the southeastern Netherlands.
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thumb|260px|Dutch Topographic map of Meerssen, June 2015
Simpelveld
Simpelveld (; ) is a municipality and a town in the southeastern Netherlands. It is part of the municipal cooperative unit Parkstad Limburg.
Venray
Church: de Onze Lieve Vrouw van Zeven Smarten of Paterskerk|thumb|250px Church: de Sint Petrus Bandenkerk|thumb|250px|right Venray or Venraij (; ) is a municipality and a city in Limburg, the Netherlands.
Bergen
municipality in Limburg, the Netherlands
Nederweert
Nederweert (; ) is a municipality and a town in southeastern Netherlands with a population of as of and has an area of of which is water.
Voerendaal
Voerendaal (; ) is a municipality and a town in the southeastern Netherlands.
Stein
municipality in Limburg, the Netherlands
Schinnen
Schinnen (; ) is a village and a former municipality in the province of Limburg, the Netherlands. It was home to US Army Garrison Schinnen, a support base for US personnel assigned to nearby Allied Joint Force Command Brunssum. It is also the location of Alfa Brewery, the only brewery in the Netherlands that uses an officially certified underground spring. In 2019, it merged with Nuth and Onderbanken to form the municipality of Beekdaelen.
Nuth
Nuth (; ) is a village and a former municipality in the province of Limburg, situated in the southern Netherlands. In January 2019, the municipality merged with Schinnen and Onderbanken to form Beekdaelen.
Thorn
town in Maasgouw, Netherlands
Geleen
Geleen (; ) is a city in the southern part of the province of Limburg in the Netherlands. With 31,670 inhabitants in 2020, it is part of the municipality of Sittard-Geleen. Geleen is situated along the river Geleenbeek, a right tributary to the river Meuse. The Latin name for Geleenbeek is Glana, meaning "clear river". The town centre is situated at about 60 m above sea level.
Eijsden
Eijsden (; ) is a village situated in the far south of the Netherlands. It is located in the southwestern part of the province of Limburg
Meijel
Meijel (; ) is a former municipality and a village in south-eastern Netherlands.
Margraten
Margraten (; ) is a village and a former municipality in the southeastern part of the Netherlands.
Maasbree
Maasbree (; ) is a former municipality and a town in southeastern Netherlands. Until 1818, the municipality was just called Bree in Dutch too.
Montfort
town in Roerdalen, Netherlands
Sevenum
Sevenum (; ) is a town in the province of Limburg in southeastern Netherlands. Until 2010, it was also the name of the municipality comprising the towns of Sevenum, Kronenberg and Evertsoord. Amusement park Toverland is located in Sevenum.
Kessel
village in Peel en Maas, Netherlands
Helden
village in Peel en Maas, Netherlands
Hoensbroek
Hoensbroek () is a Dutch town in the municipality of Heerlen. It is situated in the southeast of Limburg, a province in the southeast of the Netherlands. Until 1982, Hoensbroek was a separate municipality.
Arcen en Velden
former municipality in Limburg, the Netherlands
Swalmen
Swalmen (; ) is a village in the municipality of Roermond, the south-eastern Netherlands. This village is situated between the German border and the river Meuse (Maas in Dutch).
America
village in Horst aan de Maas, Netherlands
Born
village in Sittard-Geleen, Netherlands
Heythuysen
Heythuysen (; ) is a town in the south-eastern Netherlands.
Hunsel
Hunsel () is a village in the south-eastern Netherlands.
Haelen
Haelen (; ) is a town in the south-eastern Netherlands.
Maasbracht
Maasbracht (; ) is a town in the southeastern Netherlands. It was a separate municipality until 1 January 2007, when it became a part of the new municipality of Maasgouw.
Vlodrop
Vlodrop (, ) is a village in the south-eastern part of The Netherlands in the municipality of Roerdalen. The village is situated near the German border, about 8 km southeast of Roermond.
Susteren
Susteren (; ) is a city in the Dutch province of Limburg. It is located in the municipality of Echt-Susteren, about 7 km northwest of Sittard. It was a separate municipality until 2003, when it was merged with Echt. Susteren received city right in 1276.
Arcen
Arcen (; ) is a village in the Dutch province of Limburg. In 2010, it became part of the municipality of Venlo. Previously, it had been part of the municipality of Arcen en Velden and the seat of the town hall ().
Heel
village in Maasgouw, Netherlands
Sint Odiliënberg
village in Roerdalen, Netherlands
Posterholt
Posterholt is a village in the Dutch province of Limburg. It is located in the municipality of Roerdalen.
Tegelen
Tegelen () is a village in the municipality of Venlo, situated in the province of Limburg, the Netherlands. It was an independent municipality until 2001, when it was merged into the municipality of Venlo.
Velden
village in Venlo, Netherlands
Beek
thumb|265px|Topographic map of Beek, June 2015
Horn
village in Leudal, Netherlands
Cadier en Keer
village in Eijsden-Margraten, Netherlands
Munstergeleen
Munstergeleen (; ) is a village in the Dutch province of Limburg. It is located in the municipality of Sittard-Geleen, and it lies in the Western Mine Region (Westelijke Mijnstreek in Dutch).
Echt
town in Echt-Susteren, Netherlands
Jabeek
Jabeek (Limburgish: Jaobik, English: Yescreek) is a village in the Dutch province of Limburg. It is located in the municipality of Beekdaelen, on the German border about 8 km east of Geleen. Jabeek borders on the German village .
Nieuwstadt
Nieuwstadt (, ) is a town in the Dutch province of Limburg. It is part of the municipality of Echt-Susteren, and lies about 5 km north of Sittard.
Koningsbosch
Koningsbosch (, ) is a village within the municipality of Echt-Susteren, in the Dutch province of Limburg. Koningsbosch is located next to the German border, approximately 10 kilometres east of the town of Echt.
Horst
village in Horst aan de Maas, Netherlands
Grubbenvorst
Grubbenvorst () is a village in the Dutch province of Limburg. It is located in the municipality of Horst aan de Maas, about 6 km northwest of Venlo.
Schinveld
Schinveld (Limburgish: Sjilvend) is a village in the Dutch province of Limburg. It is located in the municipality of Beekdaelen.
Schin op Geul
village in Valkenburg aan de Geul, Netherlands
Neer
Neer is a village in Limburg, Netherlands. It is located in the municipality of Leudal, on the river Maas about 8 km north of Roermond.