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Asenray
Village in Limburg, Netherlands / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Asenray (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈaːsə(n)raːi]; Limburgish: Azeraoj [ˈaːzəʀɔːj]) is a village in the Dutch province of Limburg. It is a part of the municipality of Roermond, and lies about 3 km east of Roermond.
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Asenray | |
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Village | |
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Coordinates: 51°12′N 6°3′E | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | Limburg |
Municipality | Roermond |
Area | |
• Total | 8.59 km2 (3.32 sq mi) |
Elevation | 27 m (89 ft) |
Population (2021)[1] | |
• Total | 1,015 |
• Density | 120/km2 (310/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 6042[1] |
Dialing code | 0475 |
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It was first mentioned in 1267 as "vicum qui dicitur Asenraede", and means "forest cultivation by Aso (person)".[3] Asenray was home to 194 people in 1840. A church was built in 1932. In 1945, just before liberation, it was blown up by the Germans. In 1948, a new church was built.[4]