Sittard

Sittard
Zitterd
City
The Markt (market square) of Sittard
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceLimburg
COROPSouth Limburg
MunicipalitySittard-Geleen
Population
 (1 January 2011)
37,730
Dialling code046
Major roadsN276, N294, N297

Sittard (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈsɪtɑrt]; Limburgish: Zitterd [ˈzɪtəʀt]) is a city in the Netherlands, situated in the southernmost province of Limburg.

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.