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Mheer

Mheer (; ) 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.

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Place details

Locality: Mheer
Region: Limburg
Country: Nederland

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Key facts

Settlement.name: Mheer
Settlement.settlement_type: Village
Settlement.image_skyline: File:Dorpsgezicht gezien vanuit het zuidoosten - Mheer - 20383181 - RCE.jpg
Settlement.image_caption: View on Mheer
Settlement.image_shield: Mheer wapen.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

Wikidata facts

Part of: County of Dalhem
Country: Netherlands
Population: +960
Area: +4.36
Time zone: UTC+01:00
Shares border with: 's-Gravenvoeren
Image: Dorpsgezicht gezien vanuit het zuidoosten - Mheer - 20383181 - RCE.jpg

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Mheer (; ) 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.

== History == The village was first mentioned in the 1170s as de Mere, and means lake. Mheer developed in the Middle Ages on the plateau of Margraten. A castle was built on the highest point belong to the Land of Dalhem. The village became a heerlijkheid in 1564.

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