Lopik

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Coordinates: 51°59′N 4°57′E / 51.98, 4.95
Lopik

Country	Netherlands
Province	Utrecht
Area (2006)
- Total	78.92 km² (30.5 sq mi)
- Land	75.78 km² (29.3 sq mi)
- Water	3.14 km² (1.2 sq mi)
Population (1 January 2007)
- Total	13,991
- Density	185/km² (479.1/sq mi)
	Source: CBS, Statline.
Time zone	CET (UTC+1)
- Summer (DST)	CEST (UTC+2)
Website: www.lopik.nl

Lopik is a municipality and a town in the Netherlands, in the province of Utrecht.

In the Netherlands, 'Lopik' is often used as a reference to the broadcasting facilities located in the eastern part of the municipality and in neighbouring IJsselstein. These include the Gerbrandy Tower, a structure that could be considered the tallest tower in Western Europe.

[edit] Population centres

The municipality of Lopik consists of the following cities, towns, villages and/or districts: Benschop, Cabauw, Jaarsveld, Lopik, Lopikerkapel, Polsbroek, Polsbroekerdam, Uitweg, Willige Langerak, Zevender.

[edit] References

Statistics are taken from the SDU Staatscourant

[edit] External links

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Abcoude - Amersfoort - Baarn - Breukelen - Bunnik - Bunschoten - De Bilt - De Ronde Venen - Eemnes - Houten - IJsselstein - Leusden - Loenen - Lopik - Maarssen - Montfoort - Nieuwegein - Oudewater - Renswoude - Rhenen - Soest - Utrecht - Utrechtse Heuvelrug - Veenendaal - Vianen - Wijk bij Duurstede - Woerden - Woudenberg - Zeist

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