Breust
Encyclopedia
Breust is a former village in the Dutch
province of Limburg
. It was located in the municipality of Eijsden
, and is now a neighbourhood of Eijsden.
Breust was a separate municipality until 1828, when the area was divided between the municipalities of Eijsden and Sint Geertruid
.
Netherlands
The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders...
province of Limburg
Limburg (Netherlands)
Limburg is the southernmost of the twelve provinces of the Netherlands. It is located in the southeastern part of the country and bordered by the province of Gelderland to the north, Germany to the east, Belgium to the south and part of the west, andthe Dutch province of North Brabant partly to...
. It was located in the municipality of Eijsden
Eijsden
Eijsden is a place situated in the southern part of the Dutch province of Limburg. Until January 1st, 2011 it was the main village in a municipality with the same name. On that date this municipality merged with a neighbouring one, which resulted in the new Eijsden-Margraten municipality.Eijsden...
, and is now a neighbourhood of Eijsden.
Breust was a separate municipality until 1828, when the area was divided between the municipalities of Eijsden and Sint Geertruid
Sint Geertruid
Sint Geertruid is a village in the Dutch province of Limburg. It is located in the municipality of Margraten.Sint Geertruid was a separate municipality until 1982, when it was merged with Margraten. The municipality was formed in 1828 from parts of the municipalities of Breust and...
.