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Kessenich

Netherlands / Limburg / Maasbracht /
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Kessenich is a village in the Belgian province Limburg. It is a section of the municipality of Kinrooi, lying in the eastern end of the municipality.
Its name is derived from the Gallo-Roman Cassiniacum. Kessenich is also named as Kesnic (1102), Kasnech (1132), Casselin or Cassenic (1155), Kessenich (1219) and Cessenic (1224). Later, it's also identified on maps as Kessingen (1573)[2] and Kesnick (1754). In Limburgish it's still called 'Kesing'.
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Coordinates:   51°8'57"N   5°48'46"E
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