Breust Explained

Breust
Other Name:Breusj
Settlement Type:Neighbourhood
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Netherlands
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Limburg
Subdivision Type2:Municipality
Subdivision Name2:Eijsden-Margraten
Pushpin Map Size:125
Population:266
Population As Of:2002
Coordinates:50.7803°N 5.7181°W

Breust is a former village in the Dutch province of Limburg. It is located in the municipality of Eijsden-Margraten, and is now a neighbourhood of Eijsden.

Breust was a separate municipality until 1828, when the area was divided between the municipalities of Eijsden and Sint Geertruid.[1]

References

  1. Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, "Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten", KNAW, 2006. Web site: KNAW > Publicaties > Detailpagina . 2009-12-03 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20070220041404/http://www.knaw.nl/cfdata/publicaties/detail.cfm?boeken__ordernr=20061061 . 2007-02-20 .