Limburg (Netherlands)

Limburg (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈlɪmbʏrx] ( listen); Dutch an Limburgish: (Nederlands-)Limburg; French: Limbourg) is the soothrenmaist o the 12 provinces o the Netherlands.

Limburg
Province o the Netherlands
Banner Coat airms
Anthem: "Limburg mijn Vaderland" "Limburg My Fatherland"
Location o Limburg in the Netherlands
Coordinates: 51°13′N 5°56′E
Kintra	Netherlands
Inclusion	1839
Caipital	Maastricht
Govrenment
• Govrenor[1]	Theo Bovens (CDA)
Area
• Laund	2,153 km2 (831 sq mi)
• Water	56 km2 (22 sq mi)
Area rank	9t naitionally
Population  (2006)
• Laund	1,131,938
• Rank	6t naitionally
• Density	530/km2 (1,400/sq mi)
• Density rank	4t naitionally
ISO 3166 code	NL-LI
Releegion (2003)	Roman Catholic 78% Protestant 2% Ithers 5% Irreleegion 15%
Website	www.limburg.nl