Cuijk
Cuijk | |
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St. Martin's Church dominates the skyline on the Meuse | |
| Coordinates: 51°43′47″N 5°52′52″E / 51.729630°N 5.881015°E | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | North Brabant |
| Municipality | Land van Cuijk |
| Area | |
• Total | 9.55 km2 (3.69 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 10 m (30 ft) |
| Population (2021) | |
• Total | 18,375 |
| • Density | 1,900/km2 (5,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 5431 |
| Dialing code | 0485 |
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Cuijk (ⓘ; dialect: Kuuk) is a town in the northeastern part of the province of North Brabant, Netherlands. It is the successor of a Roman settlement on the west bank of the Meuse, 13 km (8.1 mi) south of Nijmegen. Cuijk, which had a population of 18,170 as of 2020, was the centre of an eponymous municipality, which ceased to exist on 1 January 2022, when it was replaced by the larger Land van Cuijk municipality.