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Mheer

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Also known as Maer

Mheer (; ) is a village in the Dutch province of Limburg. It is located in the municipality of Eijsden-Margraten and about 12 km southeast of Maastricht.

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Place details

Locality
Mheer
Region
Limburg
Country
Nederland
Population
935
Timezone
Europe/Amsterdam

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Key facts

Settlement.name
Mheer
Settlement.settlement_type
Village
Settlement.image_skyline
File:Dorpsgezicht gezien vanuit het zuidoosten - Mheer - 20383181 - RCE.jpg
Settlement.image_caption
View on Mheer
Settlement.image_shield
Mheer wapen.svg
Settlement.pushpin_map
Netherlands#Netherlands Limburg
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
left
Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
250
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in the Netherlands##Location in the province of Limburg in the Netherlands
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
Netherlands
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Limburg
Settlement.subdivision_type2
Municipality
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Eijsden-Margraten
Settlement.elevation_m
170
Settlement.area_total_km2
4.36
Settlement.population_total
860

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Wikidata facts

Population
960
Area
4.36
Image
Dorpsgezicht gezien vanuit het zuidoosten - Mheer - 20383181 - RCE.jpg
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Commons category
Mheer
postal code
6261
native label
Maer
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Mheer (; ) is a village in the Dutch province of Limburg. It is located in the municipality of Eijsden-Margraten and about 12 km southeast of Maastricht.

== History == The village was first mentioned in the 1170s as de Mere, and means lake. Mheer developed in the Middle Ages on the plateau of Margraten. A castle was built on the highest point belong to the Land of Dalhem. The village became a heerlijkheid in 1564.

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