Woudenberg

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Woudenberg

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mapsize = 280px
subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = Netherlands
subdivision_type1 = Province
subdivision_name1 = Utrecht
area_footnotes = (2006)
area_total_km2 = 36.72
area_land_km2 = 36.47
area_water_km2 = 0.26
population_as_of = 1 January, 2007
population_note = Source: CBS, [http://statline.cbs.nl/ Statline] .
settlement_type = Municipality
population_total = 11407
population_density_km2 = 313
timezone = CET
utc_offset = +1
timezone_DST = CEST
utc_offset_DST = +2
latd = 52
latm = 5
latNS = N
longd = 5
longm = 25
longEW = E

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

There are still forests in the western part of the municipality. The Pyramid of Austerlitz is located here.

The town Woudenberg

The name Woudenberg refers to a forested hill; nowadays the town lies in an agricultural area about 8 km south of Amersfoort. . The main sources of income were the raising of livestock and the cultivation of tobacco. Currently, most people work out of town, mostly in the surrounding towns of Amersfoort, Utrecht and Veenendaal.

External links

* [http://www.woudenberg.net Official Website]
*http://www.plattegronden.nl/gemeentewoudenberg/