Cuijk (municipality)

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Cuijk
Former municipality
Monumental church in Cuijk
Monumental church in Cuijk
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Highlighted position of Cuijk in a municipal map of North Brabant
Location of the former municipality of Cuijk in North Brabant
Coordinates: 51°44′N 5°53′E / 51.733°N 5.883°E / 51.733; 5.883Coordinates: 51°44′N 5°53′E / 51.733°N 5.883°E / 51.733; 5.883
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceNorth Brabant
MunicipalityLand van Cuijk
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Demonym(s)Cuijkenaar
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postcode
5430–5437, 5439
Area code0485
Websitewww.cuijk.nl

Cuijk (nl) is a former municipality in upper southeastern Netherlands. Cuijk, Boxmeer, Grave, Mill en Sint Hubert, and Sint Anthonis merged into the new municipality of Land van Cuijk on 1 January 2022.

The former municipality of Cuijk was established by combining the municipalities of Cuijk en Sint Agatha, Beers and Haps in 1994.

Population centres

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The main population center Cuijk is of pre-historic origin. Its existence is recorded on the Roman roadmap Tabula Peutingeriana under the name of Ceuclum. It is a big commuter town with good public transport services to nearby Nijmegen. The nearest hospital is at Boxmeer and the nearest international airport is situated in the German town of Weeze. Cuijk railway station is on the Nijmegen to Venlo railway.

Population centers and inhabitants in 2020:[4]

Topography

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Map of the former municipality of Cuijk, 2015

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Station, Cuijk

Transportation

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Twin towns

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Cuijk was twinned with

Notable people

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References

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  2. "Postcodetool for 5431BV". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 8 May 2014.
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  4. "CBS in uw buurt" (in Dutch). CBS. Retrieved 23 September 2021.
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