Rucphen

Rucphen
Municipality
Street through Rucphen
Flag Coat of arms
Location in North Brabant
Coordinates: 51°32′N 4°35′E / 51.533°N 4.583°ECoordinates: 51°32′N 4°35′E / 51.533°N 4.583°E
Country	Netherlands
Province	North Brabant
Government[1]
• Body	Municipal council
• Mayor	Marjolein van der Meer-Mohr (VVD)
Area[2]
• Total	64.47 km^2 (24.89 sq mi)
• Land	64.41 km^2 (24.87 sq mi)
• Water	0.06 km^2 (0.02 sq mi)
Elevation[3]	10 m (30 ft)
Population (May 2014)[4]
• Total	22,214
• Density	345/km^2 (890/sq mi)
Demonym(s)	Rucphenaar
Time zone	CET (UTC+1)
• Summer (DST)	CEST (UTC+2)
Postcode	4710–4722, 4735
Area code	0165
Website	www.rucphen.nl

Rucphen ( pronunciation ) is a municipality and a town in the southern Netherlands between Roosendaal and Etten-Leur, south of the railway, but without a train-station.

Population centres

• Sint Willebrord ('t Heike) (population: 9,320)
• Sprundel (5,090)
• Rucphen (4,580)
• Zegge (2,210)
• Schijf (1,430)

Topography

Dutch Topographic map of the municipality of Rucphen, June 2015

References

1. "mr. Marjolein van der Meer Mohr" (in Dutch). Gemeente Rucphen. Retrieved 3 June 2014.
2. "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten" [Key figures for neighbourhoods]. CBS Statline (in Dutch). CBS. 2 July 2013. Retrieved 12 March 2014.
3. "Postcodetool for 4715RK". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 3 June 2014.
4. "Bevolkingsontwikkeling; regio per maand" [Population growth; regions per month]. CBS Statline (in Dutch). CBS. 26 June 2014. Retrieved 24 July 2014.

External links

• Media related to Rucphen at Wikimedia Commons
• Official website