Bergeijk

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Bergeijk

Location municipality Bergeijk

Country Netherlands
Province North Brabant
Area 101.79 km²
- Land 101.04 km²
- Water 0.75 km²
Population (2005) 18,063
- Density 179/km²

Bergeijk (pronunciation (help·info)) is a municipality and a town in North Brabant Province in the southern Netherlands. It has an area of 103 square kilometers, and a population of 18,027 as of 2005, for a population density of 175 people per square kilometer. It is one of 21 municipalities, including Eindhoven, that make up the Eindhoven Region Cooperative (Samenwerkingsverband Regio Eindhoven). Until 1998 it had the old-fashioned spelling of "Bergeyk". The center of Bergeijk is grandcafe Beeks. Bergeijk is famous for its radio station radio Bergeijk.

Bergeijk is traditionally an agricultural area, but its economy is steadily including more tourism and recreation.

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Bergeijk, Boscheind, Braambosch, Hof, Loo, Loveren, Luyksgestel, Riethoven, Rijt, Sengelsbroek, Walik, Weebosch, Westerhoven.

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Coordinates: 51°19′N 5°22′E