Meerlo-Wanssum (Dutch: [ˌmeːrloː ˈʋɑnsʏm] ; Limburgish: Mieëldere-Wânsem) was a municipality in Limburg, the Netherlands. The municipality ceased to exist as of January 2010.
Meerlo-Wanssum
Mieëldere-Wânsem (Limburgish) | |
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Former municipality | |
 Huize Meerlo | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
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| Coordinates: 51°31′33″N 6°04′54″E / 51.52583°N 6.08167°E | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | Limburg |
| Municipality | Horst aan de Maas, Venray |
| Area (2006) | |
• Total | 39.40 km2 (15.21 sq mi) |
| • Land | 38.44 km2 (14.84 sq mi) |
| • Water | 0.96 km2 (0.37 sq mi) |
| Population (1 January 2007) | |
• Total | 7,663 |
| • Density | 199/km2 (520/sq mi) |
| Source: CBS, Statline. | |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Population centres
edit- Blitterswijck, now part of municipality: Venray
- Geijsteren, now part of municipality: Venray
- Meerlo, now part of municipality: Horst aan de Maas
- Swolgen, now part of municipality: Horst aan de Maas
- Tienray, now part of municipality: Horst aan de Maas
- Wanssum, now part of municipality: Venray
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