Hei- en Boeicop
Hei- en Boeicop is a village in the Dutch province of Utrecht. Part of the municipality of Vijfheerenlanden, it lies about 9 km south of IJsselstein.
Hei- en Boeicop | |
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Church of Hei- en Boeicop | |
Hei- en Boeicop Location in the Netherlands Hei- en Boeicop Hei- en Boeicop (Netherlands) | |
| Coordinates: 51.9463°N 5.0706°E | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | Utrecht |
| Municipality | Vijfheerenlanden |
| Area | |
| • Total | 8.69 km2 (3.36 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1 m (3 ft) |
| Population (2021) | |
| • Total | 1,100 |
| • Density | 130/km2 (330/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 4126 |
| Dialing code | 0345 |
The village consists of a long row of houses on two sides of a small canal that separates the Polder Boeicop to the north from the Polder Heicop to the south.
Hei- en Boeicop was an independent municipality in the province of South Holland between 1817 and 1986, when it became part of Zederik. When Zederik merged into the new municipality Vijfheerenlanden in 2019, it became a part of the province of Utrecht.
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