Municipalities of Limburg (Netherlands)
This article gives a list of current and former municipalities of the Dutch province of Limburg. Limburg has 33 municipalities.

Position of Limburg within the Netherlands.
Current municipalities
| Municipality / | Coat of arms | Main town | Location | COROP | Inhabitants | Area (km²) | Population centres | Image | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beek |  | Beek |  | South Limburg | 16,710 | 21.00 |  | |
| Beesel |  | Reuver | .svg.png) | Middle Limburg | 13,852 | 29.21 |  | |
| Bergen |  | Bergen | .svg.png) | North Limburg | 13,432 | 109.42 |  | |
| Brunssum |  | Brunssum | .svg.png) | South Limburg | 29,494 | 17.29 |  | |
| Echt-Susteren |  | Echt |  | Middle Limburg | 32,333 | 104.60 |  | |
| Eijsden-Margraten |  | Margraten |  | South Limburg | 24,839 | 78.46 |  | |
| Gennep |  | Gennep | .svg.png) | North Limburg | 17,104 | 50.40 |  | |
| Gulpen-Wittem |  | Gulpen | .svg.png) | South Limburg | 11,419 | 20.76 |  | |
| Heerlen |  | Heerlen |  | South Limburg | 90,125 | 45.50 |  | |
| Horst aan de Maas |  | Horst | .svg.png) | North Limburg | 41,786 | 122.55 |  | |
| Kerkrade |  | Kerkrade | .svg.png) | South Limburg | 47,421 | 22.17 |  | |
| Landgraaf |  | Landgraaf | .svg.png) | South Limburg | 38,600 | 24.69 |  | |
| Leudal |   | Heythuysen | .svg.png) | Middle Limburg | 36,787 | 164.86 |  | |
| Maasgouw |   | Heel & Maasbracht | .svg.png) | Middle Limburg | 24,318 | 45.81 |  | |
| Maastricht |  | Maastricht |  | South Limburg | 117,548 | 60.06 |  | |
| Meerssen |   | Meerssen | .svg.png) | South Limburg | 19,567 | 27.71 |  | |
| Mook en Middelaar | Mook | .svg.png) | North Limburg | 8,069 | 18.84 |  | ||
| Nederweert |   | Nederweert | .svg.png) | North Limburg | 16,619 | 101.79 |  | |
| Nuth |   | Nuth | .svg.png) | South Limburg | 15,681 | 33.17 |  | |
| Onderbanken |   | Schinveld | .svg.png) | South Limburg | 8,082 | 21.24 |  | |
| Peel en Maas |   | Panningen |  | North Limburg | 43,020 | 161.3 |  | |
| Roerdalen |   | Sint Odiliënberg | .svg.png) | Middle Limburg | 21,298 | 88.65 |  | |
| Roermond |   | Roermond | .svg.png) | Middle Limburg | 55,176 | 71.19 |  | |
| Schinnen | Schinnen | .svg.png) | South Limburg | 13,504 | 24.13 |  | ||
| Simpelveld |  | Simpelveld | .svg.png) | South Limburg | 10,995 | 16.03 |  | |
| Sittard-Geleen |  | Geleen |  | South Limburg | 96,275 | 80.62 |  | |
| Stein |  | Stein | .svg.png) | South Limburg | 25,660 | 22.78 |  | |
| Vaals |  | Vaals | .svg.png) | South Limburg | 9,874 | 23.90 |  | |
| Valkenburg aan de Geul |  | Valkenburg | .svg.png) | South Limburg | 17,097 | 36.91 |  | |
| Venlo |   | Venlo |  | North Limburg | 100,328 | 128.44 |  | |
| Venray |   | Venray | .svg.png) | North Limburg | 42,785 | 146.36 |  | |
| Voerendaal | Voerendaal | .svg.png) | South Limburg | 12,711 | 31.55 |  | ||
| Weert |  | Weert | .svg.png) | North Limburg | 48,405 | 105.44 |  | 
Former municipalities
| Municipality | Coat of arms | Main town | Location | Population centres | Image | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arcen en Velden |  | Arcen | .svg.png) | Merged into municipality Venlo on 1 January 2010. |  | 
| Eijsden |  | Eijsden | .svg.png) | Merged into municipality Eijsden-Margraten on 1 January 2011. |  | 
| Helden |  | Panningen |  | Merged into the new municipality Peel en Maas on 1 January 2010. |  | 
| Kessel | .png) | Kessel | .svg.png) | Merged into the new municipality Peel en Maas on 1 January 2010. |  | 
| Linne |  | Linne |  | Merged into the municipality Maasbracht, now itself part of Maasgouw, in 1991. |  | 
| Maasbracht |  | Maasbracht |  | Merged into the new municipality Maasgouw on 1 January 2007. |  | 
| Margraten |   | Margraten | .svg.png) | Merged into the new municipality Eijsden-Margraten on 1 January 2011. |  | 
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