Maastricht is a city and municipality in the southeastern Netherlands, the capital and largest city of the province of Limburg. It lies on both banks of the Meuse river at the point where the river is joined by the Jeker, with Mount Saint Peter largely within its municipal borders. The city sits adjacent to the border with Belgium and is part of the Meuse-Rhine Euroregion, an international metropolitan area of about 3.9 million people that also includes the nearby German and Belgian cities of Aachen, Liege and Hasselt.
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Area (sq km) Founding Year Population Estimate Year Elevation (m) Latitude50.866667 degrees north 1 Elevation Band Climate Zone In the Other Atlases
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1. Maastricht (Wikidata)
P1082 (population)
population 120,227 (2021)
P625 (coordinate location)
latitude 50.866667, longitude 5.683333
P2044 (elevation above sea level)
elevation 49 m
P2046 (area)
area 60.06 sq km
P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
population 120227 (2021)
View the Source2. Maastricht (Wikipedia)
Infobox established_date/established_titleQuote, Infobox established_date/established_title
Settled: c. 50 AD
3. GeoNames: Maastricht - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 2751283
50.84833 5.68889 P PPLA NL 05 0935 122378 56 Europe/Amsterdam
Place record, elevation
Elevation ca. 56 m
View the Source 4. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 50.75, 5.75Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 50.75, 5.75
50.75 5.75 Cfb
Maastricht (Wikipedia)
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