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Echt-Susteren

Location municipality Echt-Susteren Image File history File links Location of Echt-Susteren, from Dutch wikipedia Created by User:Mtcv, vrij te gebruiken = freely usable. ...

Country Netherlands
Province Limburg
Area
- Land
- Water
103.80 km²
102.43 km²
1.37 km²
Population (2005)
- Density
32,301
315/km²

Echt-Susteren is a municipality in the southeastern Netherlands. The modern day Netherlands are divided into twelve provinces (provincies in Dutch), listed below with their capital city: Map of the Netherlands, with provinces and capital cities See also the ranked list of Dutch provinces // Structure A Dutch province represents the administrative layer in between the national government and the... Capital Maastricht Queens Commissioner L.J.P.M. (Leon) Frissen Religion (1999) Protestant 3% Catholic 80% Area  â€¢ Land  â€¢ Water   2. ... Area is a physical quantity expressing the size of a part of a surface. ... World map of the population density in 2006 Population density is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume. ... A municipality or general-purpose district (compare with: special-purpose district) is an administrative local area generally composed of a clearly defined territory and commonly referring to a city, town, or village government. ...

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Population centres

Aasterberg, Baakhoven, Berkelaar, Diergaarde, Dieteren, Echt, Echterbosch, Gebroek, Heide, Hingen, Illikhoven, Kokkelert, Koningsbosch, Maria-hoop, Nieuwstadt, Oevereind, Ophoven, Oud-Roosteren, Peij, Pepinusbrug, Roosteren, Schilberg, Sint Joost, Slek, Susteren, Visserweert. Echt-Susteren is a municipality in the southeastern Netherlands. ... // Introduction Koningsbosch (in English Kings Forest) is a village within the municipality of Echt-Susteren, in the Dutch province of Limburg. ... Echt-Susteren is a municipality in the southeastern Netherlands. ...


Echt-Susteren was created by merging the former municipalities of Echt and Susteren.


Echt

Main article: Echt (Limburg)

Echt is a former municipality. Echt received city rights in 1343. City rights are a medieval phenomenon in the history of the Low Countries. ... Events Magnus II of Sweden abdicates from the throne of Norway in favor of his son Haakon VI of Norway. ...


Susteren

Susteren harbours a Benedict monastery, Abbey Susteren, that was founded in the 8th century. Susteren received city rights in 1276. Before it merged into Echt-Susteren it was a municipality. Abbey Susteren is a Benedictine monastery in Susteren (the Netherlands), situated along the Maas River. ... For broader historical context, see 1270s and 13th century. ...


Roosteren

The name of the village of Roosteren (population circa 1600, including Kokkelert and Oevereind) was derived from a combination of the Rode Beek (Red Brook) and the town of Suestra (Susteren) leading to the name Roosteren. The village has two 'castles', the Castle Ter Boch and the Castle Eyckholt and a number of Lord Manors. It is located in between the Meuse River (Maas River) and the Juliana Canal (Juliana Kanaal) with a small part of the village separated from the main polulation centre by the canal: Oud Roosteren (Old Roosteren). The main church is located in Roosteren whereas the cemetery is located near the site of the former chuch in Old Roosteren.


External links

  • Official website (in Dutch)
  • Map of Echt
  • Map of Susteren
  • Restaurants in Echt
  • Restaurants in Roosteren
  • Hotels in Echt
  • Hotels in Roosteren
  • Website of the Roosteren Community (in Dutch)
Limburg Province

Ambt Montfort | Arcen en Velden | Beek | Beesel | Bergen | Brunssum | Echt-Susteren | Eijsden | Gennep | Gulpen-Wittem | Haelen | Heel | Heerlen | Helden | Heythuysen | Horst aan de Maas | Hunsel | Kerkrade | Kessel | Landgraaf | Maasbracht | Maasbree | Maastricht | Margraten | Meerlo-Wanssum | Meerssen | Meijel | Mook en Middelaar | Nederweert | Nuth | Onderbanken | Roerdalen | Roermond | Roggel en Neer | Schinnen | Sevenum | Simpelveld | Sittard-Geleen | Stein | Swalmen | Thorn | Vaals | Valkenburg aan de Geul | Venlo | Venray | Voerendaal | Weert Capital Maastricht Queens Commissioner L.J.P.M. (Leon) Frissen Religion (1999) Protestant 3% Catholic 80% Area  â€¢ Land  â€¢ Water   2. ... Image File history File links NL-LimburgVlag. ... Ambt Montfort is a municipality in the southeastern Netherlands. ... Arcen en Velden is a municipality in the southeastern Netherlands. ... Beek is a municipality and a Netherlands. ... Beesel is a municipality and a Netherlands. ... Bergen is a municipality and a town in the southeastern Netherlands. ... Brunssum is a municipality and a town in the southeastern Netherlands. ... Eijsden is a municipality and a town in the southeastern Netherlands. ... Gennep is a municipality and a city in the southeastern Netherlands. ... Gulpen-Wittem is a municipality in the southeastern Netherlands. ... Haelen is a municipality and a town in the southeastern Netherlands. ... Heel is a municipality and a town in the southeastern Netherlands. ... Heerlen is a municipality and a town in the southeastern Netherlands and the second biggest city in the province of Limburg. ... Helden is a municipality and a town in the southeastern Netherlands in the province Limburg. ... Heythuysen is a municipality and a town in the southeastern Netherlands. ... Horst aan de Maas is a municipality in the southeastern Netherlands. ... Hunsel is a municipality and a town in the southeastern Netherlands. ... Kerkrade is a municipality and a town in the southeastern Netherlands. ... This is about the municipality in the Netherlands. ... Landgraaf is a municipality in the southeastern Netherlands. ... Maasbracht is a municipality and a town in the southeastern Netherlands, Population centres Bilt, Brandt, De Weerd, Eiland, Laak, Linne, Maasbracht-Beek, Ohé, Stevensweert. ... Maasbree is a municipality and a town in the southeastern Netherlands Population centres Baarlo Maasbree External link Official website Categories: Limburg (Netherlands) ... Maastricht (Dutch: Maastricht; Limburgish and city dialect: Mestreech) is a municipality, and capital of the province of Limburg. ... Margraten is a municipality and a town in the southeastern Netherlands. ... Meerlo-Wanssum is a municipality in the southeastern Netherlands Population centres Blitterswijck Geijsteren Meerlo Swolgen Tienray Wanssum External links Official Website Categories: Limburg (Netherlands) ... Meerssen is a municipality in the southeastern Netherlands Population centres Bunde Geulle Meerssen/Rothem Ulestraten. ... Meijel is a municipality and a town in the southeastern Netherlands External link Official website Categories: Limburg (Netherlands) ... Mook en Middelaar is a municipality in the southeastern Netherlands Population centres Middelaar Molenhoek Mook Plasmolen. ... Nederweert is a municipality and a town in the southeastern Netherlands Population centres Budschop, Leveroy, Nederweert, Nederweert-Eind, Ospel, Ospeldijk and Schoor. ... Nuth is a municipality and a town in the southeastern Netherlands. ... Onderbanken is a municipality in the southeastern Netherlands. ... Roerdalen is a municipality in the southeastern Netherlands. ... Roermond is a municipality and a city in the southeastern Netherlands. ... Roggel en Neer is a municipality in the southeastern Netherlands. ... Schinnen is a municipality and a town in the southeastern Netherlands. ... Sevenum is a municipality and a town in the southeastern Netherlands. ... Simpelveld is a municipality and a town in the southeastern Netherlands. ... Sittard-Geleen is a municipality in the southeastern Netherlands. ... Stein is a municipality and a town in the southeastern Netherlands. ... Swalmen (Limburgish and town dialect: Zjwame) is a municipality and a town in the southeastern Netherlands. ... Thorn is a municipality and a town in the southern Netherlands. ... Vaals is a town in the southeastern Netherlands, in the province of Limburg. ... Valkenburg aan de Geul is a municipality in the southeastern Netherlands. ... Venlo is a municipality and a city in the southeastern Netherlands. ... Venray is a municipality and a town in the southeastern Netherlands. ... Voerendaal is a municipality and a town in the southeastern Netherlands. ... This is about the city in the Netherlands. ...

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