Cuijk

Cuijk
St. Martin's Church dominates the skyline on the Meuse
St. Martin's Church dominates the skyline on the Meuse
Cuijk is located in North Brabant
Cuijk
Cuijk
Location in the province of North Brabant in the Netherlands
Cuijk is located in Netherlands
Cuijk
Cuijk
Cuijk (Netherlands)
Coordinates: 51°43′47″N 5°52′52″E / 51.729630°N 5.881015°E / 51.729630; 5.881015
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceNorth Brabant
MunicipalityLand van Cuijk
Area
 • Total9.55 km2 (3.69 sq mi)
Elevation10 m (30 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total18,375
 • Density1,900/km2 (5,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
5431[1]
Dialing code0485

Cuijk (pronunciation; dialect: Kuuk)[3] is a town in the northeastern part of the province of North Brabant, Netherlands. It is the successor of a Roman settlement on the west bank of the Meuse, 13 km (8.1 mi) south of Nijmegen. Cuijk, which had a population of 18,170 as of 2020, was the centre of an eponymous municipality, which ceased to exist on 1 January 2022, when it was replaced by the larger Land van Cuijk municipality.

  1. ^ a b c "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 17 April 2022.
  2. ^ "Postcodetool for 5431AA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. 24 July 2019. Retrieved 17 April 2022.
  3. ^ "Mills dialect".