Reeuwijk

Reeuwijk (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈreːuʋɛik] ) is a former municipality in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. The former municipality covers an area of 50.11 km2 (of which 11.89 km2 is water). Since January 1, 2011 Reeuwijk merged with Bodegraven to Bodegraven-Reeuwijk.

Reeuwijk
Former municipality
Coordinates: 52.05°N 4.73°E / 52.05; 4.73
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceSouth Holland
MunicipalityBodegraven-Reeuwijk
Area
(2006)
  Total50.11 km2 (19.35 sq mi)
  Land38.22 km2 (14.76 sq mi)
  Water11.89 km2 (4.59 sq mi)
Population
 (1 January 2007)
  Total12,645
  Density331/km2 (860/sq mi)
 Source: CBS, Statline.
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Websitewww.reeuwijk.nl

The former municipality of Reeuwijk includes the communities of Driebruggen, Hogebrug, Langeweide, Middelburg, Oud-Reeuwijk, Oukoop, Platteweg, Randenburg, Reeuwijk-Brug, Reeuwijk-Dorp, Sluipwijk, Tempel, Waarder and Westeinde.

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