Cuijk

Cuijk
—  Municipality  —
Flag Coat of arms
Coordinates: 51°43′52″N 5°52′42″E / 51.73111°N 5.87833°E / 51.73111; 5.87833
Country	Netherlands
Province	North Brabant
Area(2006)
- Total	57.00 km2 (22 sq mi)
- Land	52.50 km2 (20.3 sq mi)
- Water	4.50 km2 (1.7 sq mi)
Population (1 January, 2007)
- Total	24,266
- Density	462/km2 (1,196.6/sq mi)
	Source: CBS, Statline.
Time zone	CET (UTC+1)
- Summer (DST)	CEST (UTC+2)

Cuijk ( pronunciation (help·info)) is a municipality and a town in the southern Netherlands of pre-historic origin. Its existence is recorded on the Roman roadmap Tabula Peutingeriana under the name of Ceuclum. Cuijk is twinned with Maldon in Essex, UK. It is a big commuter town with very 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.

Population centres

Population centers include Beers, Sint Hubert , Haps, Katwijk, Linden, Sint Agatha, and Vianen.

Transportation

• Cuijk railway station

External links

• Official Website
• Foto Cuijk; photograph of Cuijk and surroundings
• Livius.org: Ceuclum (Cuijk)

Coordinates: 51°43′52″N 5°52′42″E / 51.73111°N 5.87833°E / 51.73111; 5.87833