Wijlre
| Wijlre | |
|---|---|
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| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | Limburg |
| Municipality | Gulpen-Wittem |
| Population (1 January 2006) | 2,690 |
| Major roads | N595 |
Wijlre (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈʋilreː or ˈʋilrə]; Limburgish: Wielder) is a village in the Dutch province of Limburg. It is located in the municipality of Gulpen-Wittem.
Wijlre, church: de Sint Gerturdiskerk
Wijlre was a separate municipality until 1982, when it was merged with Gulpen.[1]
See also
References
- ↑ Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten, KNAW, 2006.
External links
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Wikivoyage has a travel guide for Wijlre. |
- J. Kuyper, Gemeente Atlas van Nederland, 1865-1870, "Wijlre". Map of the former municipality, around 1868.
Coordinates: 50°50′N 5°54′E / 50.833°N 5.900°E
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