Reeuwijk

Reeuwijk
Former municipality
Flag of Reeuwijk
Coat of arms of Reeuwijk
Location of Reeuwijk
Coordinates: 52°03′N 4°44′E / 52.05°N 4.73°E / 52.05; 4.73
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceSouth Holland
MunicipalityBodegraven-Reeuwijk
Area
(2006)
 • Total50.11 km2 (19.35 sq mi)
 • Land38.22 km2 (14.76 sq mi)
 • Water11.89 km2 (4.59 sq mi)
Population
 (1 January 2007)
 • Total12,645
 • Density331/km2 (860/sq mi)
 Source: CBS, Statline.
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Websitewww.reeuwijk.nl

Reeuwijk (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈreːuʋɛik] ) is a former municipality in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. The former municipality covers an area of 50.11 km2 (of which 11.89 km2 is water). Since January 1, 2011 Reeuwijk merged with Bodegraven to Bodegraven-Reeuwijk.

The former municipality of Reeuwijk includes the communities of Driebruggen, Hogebrug, Langeweide, Middelburg, Oud-Reeuwijk, Oukoop, Platteweg, Randenburg, Reeuwijk-Brug, Reeuwijk-Dorp, Sluipwijk, Tempel, Waarder and Westeinde.