Sittard
Sittard (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈsɪtɑrt]; Limburgish: Zitterd [ˈzɪtəʀt]) is a city in the Netherlands, situated in the southernmost province of Limburg.
Sittard
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| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | Limburg |
| COROP | South Limburg |
| Municipality | Sittard-Geleen |
| Population (1 January 2011) | 37,730 |
| Dialling code | 046 |
| Major roads | N276, N294, N297 |
The town is part of the municipality of Sittard-Geleen and has almost 37,500 inhabitants in 2016.
In its east, Sittard borders the German municipality of Selfkant (in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia).
The city centre is located at 45 m above sea level.
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