Bergeijk

Also known as BERGEYK

village in Bergeijk, the Netherlands

Key facts

Country: Netherlands
Province: North Brabant
Body: Municipal council
Mayor: Wilma Delissen-van Tongerlo ( VVD )
Total: 101.75 km (39.29 sq mi)
Land: 101.00 km (39.00 sq mi)
Water: 0.75 km (0.29 sq mi)
Elevation: 32 m (105 ft)
Density: 186/km (480/sq mi)
Time zone: UTC+1 ( CET )
Summer dst: UTC+2 ( CEST )
Postcode: 5560–5575
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Bergeijk ( Dutch: [bɛrxˈɛik] or [bɛrəxˈʔɛik]; Brabantian: Bérgààjk) is a municipality and town in southern Netherlands, in the province of North Brabant. It consists of an area of 101.75 km (39.29 sq mi) and had a population of 18,754 in 2021. 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).