Terhorst

{{About|a Limburgian hamlet|the press secretary of U.S. President Gerald Ford|Jerald terHorst}}

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| subdivision_name1 = Limburg

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| subdivision_name2 = Eijsden-Margraten

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| population_density_km2 = auto

| timezone = CET

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| postal_code = 6262

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Terhorst (in Limburgs dialect: Terhoorsj) is a little hamlet of 33 houses and part of the village of Banholt (in Limburgs dialect: Tebannet), which is in the municipality of Eijsden-Margraten in the province of Limburg, Netherlands.[https://www.plaatsengids.nl/terhorst-banholt Plaatsengids.nl: Terhorst-Banholt] {{in lang|nl}} In the middle of the village, Terhorst has its own little chapel built in 1949 and every year in August there is the traditional annual Chapel party (kapelfeest). [https://www.mariakapelvinden.nl/mariakapel-banholt-terhorst Mariakapel in Terhorst-Banholt] {{in lang|nl}}

Terhorst is not a statistical entity,{{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=24 April 2022 |quote=not found}} and the postal authorities have placed it under Banholt.{{cite web|url=https://postcodebijadres.nl/terhorst+banholt |title=Postcode Terhorst in Banholt |website=Postcode bij adres |access-date=24 April 2022 |language=nl}} It was first mentioned between 1803 and 1820 as Terhorst, and means "height with growth".{{cite web|url=https://etymologiebank.nl/trefwoord/terhorst1 |title=Ter Horst - (geografische naam) |website=Etymologiebank |access-date=24 April 2022 |language=nl}}