Berg, Margraten
Berg | |
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Buurtschap | |
Coordinates: 50°50′23″N 5°44′53″E / 50.83972°N 5.74806°E | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | Limburg |
Municipality | Eijsden-Margraten |
Area | |
• Total | 0.64 km2 (0.25 sq mi) |
Population (2007) | 160 |
Berg is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Limburg. It is located in the municipality of Eijsden-Margraten,[1] on the road between Maastricht and Margraten.[2]
Berg has a population of about 150, more than 90% of which are males, and 63% of which are between 15 and 25 years old.[3] Most of these are adolescents in a youth detention center in Huize St. Joseph.
Berg should not be confused with the village of the same name 3 km to the northeast.
References[]
- ^ VUGA's Alfabetische Plaatsnamengids van Nederland (13th edition), VUGA, 1997.
- ^ ANWB Topografische Atlas Nederland, Topografische Dienst and ANWB, 2005.
- ^ Statistics Netherlands, 2007. Figures are for the year 2006. Statistics are available in Google Earth format.
Categories:
- Populated places in Limburg (Netherlands)
- Eijsden-Margraten
- Limburg (Netherlands) geography stubs