Vught | |
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Town and municipality | |
Former Saint Peter church in Vught | |
![]() Location in North Brabant | |
Coordinates: 51°39′N 5°18′E / 51.650°N 5.300°E | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | North Brabant |
Government | |
• Body | Municipal council |
• Mayor | Roderick van de Mortel (VVD) |
Area | |
• Total | 34.69 km2 (13.39 sq mi) |
• Land | 33.75 km2 (13.03 sq mi) |
• Water | 0.94 km2 (0.36 sq mi) |
Elevation | 5 m (16 ft) |
Population (January 2021)[4] | |
• Total | 31,669 |
• Density | 938/km2 (2,430/sq mi) |
Demonym | Vughtenaar |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postcode | 5260–5266 |
Area code | 0411, 073 |
Website | vught |
Vught (Dutch pronunciation: [vʏxt] ) is a municipality and a town in the Province of North Brabant in the southern Netherlands, and lies just south of the industrial and administrative centre of 's-Hertogenbosch. Many commuters live there, and in 2004 the town was named "Best place to live" by the Dutch magazine Elsevier.[5]