Mijdrecht

Mijdrecht
Flag of Mijdrecht
Coat of arms of Mijdrecht
Location of Mijdrecht
Location of Mijdrecht
Coordinates: 52°12′26″N 4°51′34″E / 52.20722°N 4.85944°E / 52.20722; 4.85944
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceUtrecht
MunicipalityDe Ronde Venen
Population
 (2019)[1]
16,005
 • Density845/km2 (2,190/sq mi)

Mijdrecht is a town in the Netherlands with about 16,000 residents.[1] It is located in the municipality of De Ronde Venen, about 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) west of the main A2 motorway, between Utrecht and Amsterdam.

The main street is the Dorpstraat, where most shops and the municipal offices are located. There is a police office, a fire department, 6 supermarkets, sport facilities, and a coffee shop. There is no police or doctor at the weekends.

  1. ^ a b Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek (CBS). "Aantal inwoners - Wijken". CBS in uw buurt. Retrieved 9 December 2020.