Posterholt
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Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Posterholt
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Village
- Settlement.image_skyline
- File:Bij Posterholt, wegpanorama foto10 2016-08-31 16.01.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Road panorama near Posterholt
- Settlement.image_flag
- Flag of Posterholt.svg
- Settlement.image_shield
- Posterholt 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
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- municipality of the Netherlands
- Country
- Netherlands
- Located in
- Ambt Montfort
- Population
- +684
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00
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- Alen Škoro
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Posterholt is a village in the Dutch province of Limburg. It is located in the municipality of Roerdalen.
== History == The village was first mentioned in 1147 as Posterholt. The etymology is unclear. Posterholt is a linear forest cultivation village from the 12th century. It became an independent parish in 1793.