Lopik

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Lopik

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Lopik is a municipality and town in the province of Utrecht, Netherlands, situated near the Lek river. Historically, the area was swampy forests cultivated from the 11th century, first mentioned in 1155 as 'Lobeke'. It's known for its linear settlement pattern and broadcasting facilities like the Gerbrandy Tower.

Statistics

Area

79.40 km²

Population

14,456

Location