Asenray

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| name = Asenray

| settlement_type = Village

| image_skyline = File:Asenray, kerk-Onze Lieve Vrouw van Goede Raad en Heilige Jozef foto5 2014-03-29 09.12.jpg

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| image_caption = Onze Lieve Vrouw van Goede Raad en Heilige Jozef

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| pushpin_map = Netherlands#Netherlands Limburg

| pushpin_label_position = left

| pushpin_mapsize = 250

| pushpin_map_caption = Location in the Netherlands##Location in the province of Limburg in the Netherlands

| subdivision_type = Country

| subdivision_name = Netherlands

| subdivision_type1 = Province

| subdivision_name1 = Limburg

| subdivision_type2 = Municipality

| subdivision_name2 = Roermond

| elevation_footnotes = {{cite web |url = http://www.ahn.nl/postcodetool |title = Postcodetool for 6042AA |language = nl |work = Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland |publisher = Het Waterschapshuis |access-date = 25 April 2022 }}

| elevation_m = 27

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| area_total_km2 = 8.59

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| population_footnotes = {{cite web |url=https://www.cbs.nl/-/media/_excel/2021/48/kwb-2021.xls |title=Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021 |website=Central Bureau of Statistics |access-date=25 April 2022}}

| population_total = 1,015

| population_as_of = 2021

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| population_density_km2 = auto

| timezone = CET

| utc_offset = +1

| timezone_DST = CEST

| utc_offset_DST = +2

| postal_code_type = Postal code

| postal_code = 6042

| area_code_type = Dialing code

| area_code = 0475

| coordinates = {{Coord|51|12|N|6|3|E|type:city(354)|display=inline, title}}

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Asenray ({{IPA|nl|ˈaːsə(n)raːi}}; {{langx|li|Azeraoj}} {{IPA|li|ˈaːzəʀɔːj|}}) is a village in the Dutch province of Limburg. It is a part of the municipality of Roermond, and lies about 3 km east of Roermond.

It was first mentioned in 1267 as "vicum qui dicitur Asenraede", and means "forest cultivation by Aso (person)".{{cite web|url=https://etymologiebank.nl/trefwoord/asenray |title=Asenray - (geografische naam) |website=Etymologiebank |access-date=25 April 2022 |language=nl}} Asenray was home to 194 people in 1840. A church was built in 1932. In 1945, just before liberation, it was blown up by the Germans. In 1948, a new church was built.{{cite web|url=https://www.plaatsengids.nl/asenray |title=Asenray |website=Plaatsengids |access-date=25 April 2022 |language=nl}}

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{{Dutch municipality Roermond}}

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Category:Populated places in Limburg (Netherlands)

Category:Roermond

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