Oirschot

Oirschot (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈoːrsxɔt] ; Orskot in the local dialect) is a municipality and a town in the southern Netherlands. It is situated 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) from the city of Eindhoven and 20 kilometres (12 mi) from the city of Tilburg in the province North Brabant (Noord-Brabant). The municipality had a population of 18,842 in 2021.

Oirschot
Former city hall of Oirschot
Location in North Brabant
Coordinates: 51°30′N 5°18′E
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceNorth Brabant
Government
  BodyMunicipal council
  MayorJudith Keijzers-Verschelling (CDA)
Area
  Total102.84 km2 (39.71 sq mi)
  Land101.78 km2 (39.30 sq mi)
  Water1.06 km2 (0.41 sq mi)
Elevation
17 m (56 ft)
Population
 (January 2021)
  Total18,842
  Density185/km2 (480/sq mi)
DemonymOirschottenaar
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postcode
5090–5091, 5688–5689
Area code013, 0499
Websitewww.oirschot.nl
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