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Wijk bij Duurstede
Municipality
Aerial view of Wijk bij Duurstede
Aerial view of Wijk bij Duurstede
Flag of Wijk bij Duurstede
Coat of arms of Wijk bij Duurstede
Highlighted position of Wijk bij Duurstede in a municipal map of Utrecht
Location in Utrecht
Wijk bij Duurstede is located in Netherlands
Wijk bij Duurstede
Wijk bij Duurstede
Location of Wijk bij Duurstede
Coordinates: 51°59′N 5°20′E / 51.983°N 5.333°E / 51.983; 5.333
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceUtrecht
Government
[1]
 • BodyMunicipal council
Area
[2]
 • Total50.40 km2 (19.46 sq mi)
 • Land47.62 km2 (18.39 sq mi)
 • Water2.78 km2 (1.07 sq mi)
Elevation
[3]
5 m (16 ft)
Population
 (January 2021)[4]
 • Total23,925
 • Density502/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postcode
3945–3947, 3960–3962
Area code0343
Websitewww.wijkbijduurstede.nl

Wijk bij Duurstede (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈʋɛiɡ bɛi ˈdyːrsteːdə] ) is a municipality and a city in the central Netherlands.

  1. ^ "Burgemeester Tjapko Poppens" [Mayor Tjapko Poppens] (in Dutch). Gemeente Wijk bij Duurstede. Retrieved 10 April 2014.
  2. ^ "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2020" [Key figures for neighbourhoods 2020]. StatLine (in Dutch). CBS. 24 July 2020. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
  3. ^ "Postcodetool for 3962CL". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 10 April 2014.
  4. ^ "Bevolkingsontwikkeling; regio per maand" [Population growth; regions per month]. CBS Statline (in Dutch). CBS. 1 January 2021. Retrieved 2 January 2022.

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