Utrecht (city)

Utrecht
Utrecht
	Municipality
	Flag Coat of arms
	Coordinates: Coordinates: 52°05′36″N 5°7′10″E / 52.09333°N 5.11944°E
Country	Netherlands
Province	Utrecht
Area (2006)
• Total	99.32 km2 (38.35 sq mi)
• Land	95.67 km2 (36.94 sq mi)
• Water	3.64 km2 (1.41 sq mi)
Population (1 January 2007)
• Total	288,535
• Density	3,018/km2 (7,820/sq mi)
	Source: CBS, Statline.
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)

Utrecht is a city in the Netherlands. It has about 290,000 inhabitants^[1] and a university (Utrecht University). It is the fourth largest city in the country. One of the main sights is the Domkerk, a cathedral that was built between 1321 and 1382.^[2] In of a storm in 1674, part of the cathedral was destroyed. This part was never rebuilt, so now the tower is separate from the rest of the church.

ReferencesEdit

↑ Staatscourant (2007). "Kerngegevens gemeente Utrecht". Archived from the original on 2006-09-09. Retrieved 2008-01-05.
↑ "Province Utrecht". Holland.com. Retrieved 2008-01-12.^{[permanent dead link]}

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[1] Staatscourant (2007). "Kerngegevens gemeente Utrecht". Archived from the original on 2006-09-09. Retrieved 2008-01-05.

[holland-2] "Province Utrecht". Holland.com. Retrieved 2008-01-12.^{[permanent dead link]}

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Utrecht
Municipality

Flag Coat of arms

Coordinates: Coordinates: 52°05′36″N 5°7′10″E / 52.09333°N 5.11944°E / 52.09333; 5.11944
Country	Netherlands
Province	Utrecht
Area (2006)
• Total	99.32 km² (38.35 sq mi)
• Land	95.67 km² (36.94 sq mi)
• Water	3.64 km² (1.41 sq mi)
Population (1 January 2007)
• Total	288,535
• Density	3,018/km² (7,820/sq mi)
	Source: CBS, Statline.
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)