Vianen Vianen

Vianen - Definition and Overview

Vianen

Location municipality Vianen

Country Netherlands
Province Utrecht
Area
- Land
- Water
42.37 km²
39.47 km²
2.90 km²
Population 2004
- Density
19,837
503/km²


Vianen is a municipality and a city in the central Netherlands, in the province of Utrecht. It is the only municipality in Utrecht that is located south of the Lek River. Before 2002 it was part of the province of South Holland.

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Population centres

Everdingen (1,280)
Hagestein (1,515)
Vianen (16,257)
Zijderveld (788)
(Population as of December 31, 2003)

The city of Vianen

Vianen received city rights in 1336.

Hagestein

Hagestein is a small city on the Lek River, about 2 km east of Vianen. It received city rights in 1382.

External links


Utrecht (province)

Abcoude - Amerongen - Amersfoort - Baarn - Breukelen - Bunnik - Bunschoten - De Bilt - De Ronde Venen - Doorn - Driebergen-Rijsenburg - Eemnes - Houten - IJsselstein - Leersum - Leusden - Loenen - Lopik - Maarn - Maarssen - Montfoort - Nieuwegein - Oudewater - Renswoude - Rhenen - Soest - Utrecht - Veenendaal - Vianen - Wijk bij Duurstede - Woerden - Woudenberg - Zeist

interactive map (http://www.sdu.nl/staatscourant/gemeentes/gemprovin.htm#U)
Netherlands


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