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Jekerkwartier
neighbourhood
Location of Jekerkwartier in Maastricht
Municipality	Maastricht
Province	Limburg
Country	Netherlands
Population
• Total	1.541

The Jekerkwartier (Dutch: [ˈjeːkərkʋɑrˌtiːr]; Limburgish: Jekerkerteer [ˈjeːkəʀkəʀˌteːʀ]) is a neighbourhood in the old city centre of Maastricht, Limburg, Netherlands. It is named after the Jeker river that flows through the neighbourhood into the Meuse.

Impressions

• Jeker near the Bisschopsmolen
• Leeuwenmolen
• Huis op de Jeker
• Typical street
• Grote Looiersstraat
• Sint Pieterstraat
• Oude Minderbroederskerk
• Helpoort [nl]
• Nieuwenhof convent
• Conservatorium
• City park
• Poort Waerachtig
• tower near the Faliezusterpark

v t e Maastricht and related topics
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Geography	Geology & Hydrology Juliana Canal Maastrichtian (geological period) Meuse Mount Saint Peter Zuid-Willemsvaart Region / Urban area Meuse-Rhine Euroregion South Limburg Lanaken (B) Riemst (B) (Kanne) Visé (B) Neighbourhoods Amby Beatrixhaven Belfort Belvédère Biesland Binnenstad Borgharen Boschpoort Boschstraatkwartier Bosscherveld Brusselsepoort Caberg Campagne Daalhof Dousberg-Hazendans Frontenkwartier De Heeg Heer Heugem Heugemerveld Itteren Jekerdal Jekerkwartier Kommelkwartier Lanakerveld Limmel Malberg Malpertuis Mariaberg Meerssenhoven Nazareth Oud-Caberg Pottenberg Randwyck Scharn Sint Maartenspoort Sint Pieter Statenkwartier Villapark Vroendaal Wittevrouwenveld Wyck-Céramique Wyckerpoort
Politics	Local politics Historical mayors Wim Hillenaar (current mayor) International politics Maastricht Treaty (1992)
Sports	Amstel Gold Race (cycling) Maastricht Wildcats (American football) MVV (football) Ridderronde
Transportation	A2 motorway Maastricht Aachen Airport (shared with Aachen, Germany) Maastricht railway station Maastricht Noord railway station Maastricht Randwyck railway station Hasselt – Maastricht tramway (cancelled)
capital of the Province of Limburg, Netherlands

50°50′39″N 5°41′29″E / 50.84417°N 5.69139°E / 50.84417; 5.69139

• Neighbourhoods of Maastricht