Reutje

Hamlet in Limburg, Netherlands

Reutje

Hamlet

Reutje

Location in the Netherlands

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Reutje

Location in the province of Limburg in the Netherlands

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Coordinates: 51°07′45″N 6°00′29″E﻿ / ﻿51.12917°N 6.00806°E﻿ / 51.12917; 6.00806
Country|  Netherlands
Province|  Limburg (Netherlands)
Municipality|  Roerdalen
Area

[1]

• Total

| 0.11 km2 (0.04 sq mi)
Elevation

[2]

| 25 m (82 ft)
Population

(2021)[1]

• Total

| 175
• Density| 1,600/km2 (4,100/sq mi)
Time zone| UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)| UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code|

6077[1]

Dialing code| 0475

Reutje or 't Reutje (Dutch: [(ət) ˈrøːtɕə]; Limburgish: 't Räötje [ət ˈʀœːtʃə]) is a hamlet in Dutch Limburg. It belongs to the municipality of Roerdalen. It lies a few km from Sint Odiliënberg.

It was first mentioned in 1251 as "curtis in Raetken", and means "cultivated forest".[3] Reutje has place name signs. It was home to 184 people in 1840.[4]

There is a small café 'Bie Tiel' and a big fanfare, Sint Wiro. Reutje also has its own song: Träötje mien Landj, composed by Wiel Janssen and Pièrre Bonné.[4]

## References

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1. ^ a b c "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 25 April 2022.
2. ^ "Postcodetool for 6077AA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 25 April 2022.
3. ^ "Reutje - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 25 April 2022.
4. ^ a b "Reutje". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 25 April 2022.

## External links

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* roerdalen.nl

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Populated places in the municipality of Roerdalen

Towns|

* Montfort

Villages|

* Herkenbosch [nl]
* Melick [nl]
* Posterholt
* Sint Odiliënberg
* Vlodrop

Hamlets|

* Etsberg
* Reutje
* Roskam
* Vlodrop-Station

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