Main Entry:

Lim·burg

Pronunciation:

\ˈlim-ˌbərg\

Function:

geographical name

1 region W Europe E of the Meuse including parts of present Limburg province, Netherlands, & Limburg province, Belgium 2 province NE Belgium ∗ Hasselt area 935 square miles (2422 square kilometers), population 798,583 3 province SE Netherlands ∗ Maastricht area 853 square miles (2209 square kilometers), population 1,143,296