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Maasbracht
Sign in to saveMaasbracht (; ) is a town in the southeastern Netherlands. It was a separate municipality until 1 January 2007, when it became a part of the new municipality of Maasgouw.
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Place details
- Locality
- Brachterbeek
- Region
- Limburg
- Country
- Nederland
- Population
- 5,680
- Timezone
- Europe/Amsterdam
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Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Maasbracht
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Town
- Settlement.image_skyline
- File:Maasbracht, de Sint-Gertrudiskerk RM26519 foto7 2017-05-10 13.26.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- St Gertrudis Church
- Settlement.image_flag
- Maasbracht vlag.svg
- Settlement.image_shield
- Maasbracht wapen 1992.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
- Maasgouw
- Settlement.elevation_m
- 25
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 10.80
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- municipality of the Netherlands
- Country
- Netherlands
- Located in
- Limburg
- Population
- 928
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00
- Body of water
- Juliana Canal
- Official website
- www.gemeentemaasgouw.nl
- Image
- Blick von der Schleuse aus über Maasbracht.jpg
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- Maasbracht
- postal code
- 6050–6051
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Encyclopedic overview
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- History
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- Gallery
- References
- External links
Maasbracht (; ) is a town in the southeastern Netherlands. It was a separate municipality until 1 January 2007, when it became a part of the new municipality of Maasgouw.
== History == The village was first mentioned in 1265 as "de Bragth", and means "newly cultivated land near the river Maas." Maasbracht developed along the river Maas in the Early Middle Ages. In 1294, it became part of Ambt Montfort. In 1716, it became part of the Dutch Republic.
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