Reutje or 't Reutje (; li, 't Räötje ) is a hamet in

Dutch Limburg Limburg (, ) is the southernmost of the twelve provinces of the Netherlands. It is bordered by Gelderland to the north and by North Brabant to its west. Its long eastern boundary forms the international border with the state of North Rhine-Westph ...

. It belongs to the municipality of

Roerdalen Roerdalen (; li, Roerdale ) is a municipality in the southeastern Netherlands, in the province of Limburg. As of , it had about inhabitants and borders Germany. Roerdalen is the renaming of the municipality of Melick en Herkenbosch in 1993. P ...

. It lies a few km from

Sint Odiliënberg Sint Odiliënberg () is a village in southeast Netherlands, It is located in Roerdalen, Limburg, in the Roer River valley. History Romans settled here very early. Around 700, missionary monks from Ireland, Saints Wiro, Plechelmus, and Otgerus, bu ...

. It was first mentioned in 1251 as "curtis in Raetken", and means "cultivated forest". Reutje has place name signs. It was home to 184 people in 1840. There is a small café 'Bie Tiel' and a big

fanfare A fanfare (or fanfarade or flourish) is a short musical flourish which is typically played by trumpets, French horns or other brass instruments, often accompanied by percussion. It is a "brief improvised introduction to an instrumental perfo ...

, Sint Wiro. Reutje also has its own song: ''Träötje mien Landj'', composed by Wiel Janssen and Pièrre Bonné.

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roerdalen.nl
Populated places in Limburg (Netherlands) Roerdalen {{LimburgNL-geo-stub