![Bergh vlag](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/54/Bergh_vlag.svg)
Bergh is a former municipality in the
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province of
Gelderland
Gelderland (), also known as Guelders () in English, is a province of the Netherlands, occupying the centre-east of the country. With a total area of of which is water, it is the largest province of the Netherlands by land area, and second by ...
. The municipality included the villages of
's-Heerenberg
s-Heerenberg is a city on the Dutch-German border, in the Province of Gelderland, Netherlands. It is located about 5 km north of the German Emmerich, and about south of Doetinchem. It received city rights in 1379.
's-Heerenberg is the locat ...
,
Zeddam
Zeddam is a village in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is located in the municipality of Montferland, about 7 km south of Doetinchem.
Zeddam was a separate municipality until 1821, when it was merged with Bergh.
History
Zeddam was fir ...
, and
Stokkum.
In 2005, it merged with
Didam
Didam (locally, Diem) is a town in the Netherlands in the eastern part of Netherlands in the region of "De Achterhoek", province of Gelderland. It is located in the municipality of Montferland about 18 km east of Arnhem, which is the capital ...
to form the new municipality of
Montferland
Montferland () is a municipality in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It was created on 1 January 2005 from the amalgamation of the former municipalities of Bergh and Didam.
Population centres
Formerly part of Bergh municipality:
*Azewijn
*Be ...
.
External links
Maps of the municipality in 1868
Municipalities of the Netherlands disestablished in 2005
Former municipalities of Gelderland
Montferland
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