Mheer
Mheer | |
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Village | |
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Coordinates: 50°46′58″N 5°47′35″E / 50.78278°N 5.79306°E | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | Limburg (Netherlands) |
Municipality | Eijsden-Margraten |
Area | |
• Total | 4.36 km2 (1.68 sq mi) |
Population (2007) | 964 |
Mheer (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈmeːr]; Limburgish: Maer) 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.
Mheer was a separate municipality until 1982, when it was merged with Margraten.[1] The municipality also covered Banholt and Terhorst.
References[]
- ^ Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten, KNAW, 2011.
External links[]
- J. Kuyper, Gemeente Atlas van Nederland, 1865-1870, "Mheer". Map of the former municipality, around 1868.
Coordinates: 50°47′N 5°48′E / 50.783°N 5.800°E
Categories:
- Populated places in Limburg (Netherlands)
- Former municipalities of Limburg (Netherlands)
- Eijsden-Margraten
- Limburg (Netherlands) geography stubs