Bergeijk

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Bergeijk is a municipality and town in southern Netherlands, in the province of North Brabant. It consists of an area of undefined km2 and had a population of 0 in. It is one of 21 municipalities, including Eindhoven, that make up the Eindhoven Region Cooperative (Samenwerkingsverband Regio Eindhoven). The spoken language is Kempenlands (an East Brabantian dialect, which is very similar to colloquial Dutch). Bergeijk has traditionally been an agricultural area, but tourism and recreation are steadily gaining importance. Among the facilities in the municipality of Bergeijk is a bungalow park in the village Westerhoven. Bergeijk is known in the Netherlands as a Rietveld village, for its architecture by De Stijl architect Gerrit Rietveld, and for a program on national radio: Radio Bergeijk, a parody on local radio.

Population centres

• Bergeijk • Boscheind • Braambosch • Hof • 't Loo • Loveren • Luyksgestel • Riethoven • Rijt • Sengelsbroek • Walik • Weebosch • Westerhoven

Topography

Topographic map of the municipality of Bergeijk, June 2015.

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