Reutje

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.

Reutje
Hamlet
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Coordinates: 51°07′45″N 6°00′29″E
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

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]