Bergh

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Bergh
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Bergh
Former municipality of Bergh located within the province of Gelderland
Coordinates: 51°53′N6°15′E / 51.883°N 6.250°E / 51.883; 6.250
Country Netherlands
Province Gelderland
Established1821;202 years ago (1821)
Disestablished & merged2005;18 years ago (2005)
Area
  Total74.98 km2 (28.95 sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postcode
10350
Website HeemkundekringBergh.nl

Bergh is a former municipality in the Dutch province of Gelderland. The municipality included the villages of 's-Heerenberg, Zeddam, and Stokkum.

In 2005, it merged with Didam to form the new municipality of Montferland.

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