Lopik

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Lopik
Location of Lopik
Coordinates: 51.98° N 4.95° E
Country Netherlands
Province Utrecht
Area (2006)
 - Municipality 78.92 km²  (30.5 sq mi)
 - Land 75.78 km² (29.3 sq mi)
 - Water 3.14 km² (1.2 sq mi)
Population (1 January 2007)
 - Municipality 13,991
 - Density 185/km² (479.1/sq mi)
  Source: CBS, Statline.
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 - Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Website: www.lopik.nl

Image:Ltspkr.pngLopik is a municipality and a town in the Netherlands, in the province of Utrecht.

In the Netherlands, 'Lopik' is often used as a reference to the broadcasting facilities located in the eastern part of the municipality and in neighbouring IJsselstein. These include the Gerbrandy Tower, a structure that could be considered the tallest tower in Western Europe.

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The municipality of Lopik consists of the following cities, towns, villages and/or districts: Benschop, Cabauw, Jaarsveld, Lopik, Lopikerkapel, Polsbroek, Polsbroekerdam, Uitweg, Willige Langerak, Zevender.

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