Leusden

275px|thumb|Dutch Topographic map of Leusden, June 2015 Leusden () is a municipality and a town in the Netherlands, in the province of Utrecht. It is located about 3 kilometres southeast of Amersfoort.

Key facts

Settlement.name: Leusden
Settlement.settlement_type: Municipality
Settlement.image_flag: Flag of Leusden.svg
Settlement.flag_size: 100x67px
Settlement.image_shield: Wapen van Leusden 001.svg
Settlement.shield_size: 100x80px
Settlement.image_map: Map - NL - Municipality code 0327 (2009).svg
Settlement.map_alt: Highlighted position of Leusden in a municipal map of Utrecht
Settlement.map_caption: Location in Utrecht
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: Netherlands
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Province

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Population centres
The town of Leusden
History
Shopping areas
Notable residents
Image gallery
References
External links

The western part of the municipality lies on the slopes of the Utrecht Hill Ridge and is largely covered by forest and heathlands. The eastern parts lie in the and are mostly agricultural.