Oosterhout

Oosterhout (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈoːstərɦʌut] ; from ooster, "eastern", and hout, "woods") is a municipality and a city in the southern Netherlands. The municipality had a population of 56,206 in 2021.

Oosterhout
Market square in Oosterhout
Location in North Brabant
Coordinates: 51°38′N 4°52′E
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceNorth Brabant
Government
  BodyMunicipal council
  MayorMarcel Fränzel (acting) (D66)
Area
  Total73.09 km2 (28.22 sq mi)
  Land71.47 km2 (27.59 sq mi)
  Water1.62 km2 (0.63 sq mi)
Elevation
5 m (16 ft)
Population
 (January 2021)
  Total56,206
  Density786/km2 (2,040/sq mi)
DemonymOosterhouter
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postcode
4849, 4900–4911
Area code0162
Websitewww.oosterhout.nl
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