Definitions for "Limburg"
Limburg is the southern-most of the twelve provinces of the Netherlands, located in the south-east of the country. Its capital is Maastricht. It is bordered by Belgium in the west, Germany in the east, and the provinces of North Brabant and Gelderland in the north.
Limburg was one of the provinces of the United Kingdom of the Netherlands. The province existed for the duration of the United Kingdom, from 1815 to 1839. When King William I signed the Treaty of London in 1839, the province was split into a Belgian and Dutch part.