Sint Geertruid
| Sint Geertruid Se-Gietere |
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| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | Limburg (Netherlands) |
| Municipality | Eijsden-Margraten |
| Population (2007) | 950 |
Sint Geertruid (Limburgish: Se-Gietere) is a village in the Dutch province of Limburg. It is located the municipality of Eijsden-Margraten.
Sint Geertruid was a separate municipality until 1982, when it was merged with Margraten. The municipality was formed in 1828 from parts of the municipalities of Breust and Eijsden.[1]
Part of the Sint Geertruid population centre in the Eijsden-Margraten municipality are also the separately situated townships of: Bruisterbosch (80 inhabitants), Herkenrade (180), Libeek (65) and Moerslag (55).
A significant part of the "Savelsbos" hill side forest[2] is situated in the outlying area of Sint Geertruid.
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Half timbered house at Libeek
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Sint Geertruid-Heerkuil
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Village view back in 1962
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References
- ↑ Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten, KNAW, 2006.
- ↑ NlWp article Savelsbos
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- J. Kuyper, Gemeente Atlas van Nederland, 1865-1870, "Sint Geertruid". Map of the former municipality, around 1868.
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