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LIMBURG , the See also: south-easternmost and smallest province of See also: Holland, bounded N. by Gelderland, N.W. by
See also: North See also: Brabant, S.W. by the Belgian province of Limburg, and S. by that of Liege, and E. by See also: Germany
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Its See also: area is 85o sq. m., and its population in 1900 was 281,934
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It is watered by the See also: Meuse (See also: Maas) which forms See also: part of its south-western boundary (with Belgium) and then flows through its See also: northern portion, and by such tributaries as the Geul and Roer (See also: Ruhr)
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Its capital is See also: Maastricht, which gives name to one of the two administrative districts into which it is divided, the other being See also: Roermond
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