Gebroek
Hamlet in Limburg, Netherlands
51°4′6″N 5°49′35″E / 51.06833°N 5.82639°E / 51.06833; 5.82639[1]
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(2021)[1]
6101[1]
Gebroek (Limburgish: Gebrook) is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Limburg. It is a part of the municipality of Echt-Susteren, and lies about 11 km north of Sittard.
The hamlet was first mentioned around 1700 as Broich, and means "swampy land".[3] Gebroek was home to 150 people in 1840.[4]
Gallery
- Welcome to Gebroek
- St Anna Chapel
References
- ^ a b c "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 23 April 2022.
- ^ "Postcodetool for 6101AA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 23 April 2022.
- ^ "Gebroek - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 23 April 2022.
- ^ "Gebroek". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 23 April 2022.
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Populated places in the municipality of Echt-Susteren
- Echt
- Nieuwstadt
- Susteren
- Dieteren [nl]
- Koningsbosch
- Maria Hoop [nl]
- Pey
- Roosteren
- Sint Joost
- Slek [nl]
- Gebroek
- Pepinusbrug
- Schilberg
List of cities, towns and villages in Limburg (Netherlands)
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