Cabauw
Village in Utrecht, Netherlands / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Cabauw is a village in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It is part of the municipality of Lopik, and lies about 12 km southwest of IJsselstein. Cabauw consists of a small village centre, and a ribbon of farms along the Lopikerwetering canal, between Zevender and Lopik.
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Cabauw | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 51°57′52″N 4°53′54″E | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | Utrecht |
Municipality | Lopik |
Area | |
• Total | 0.89 km2 (0.34 sq mi) |
Elevation | 0.5 m (1.6 ft) |
Population (2021)[1] | |
• Total | 775 |
• Density | 870/km2 (2,300/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 3411[1] |
Dialing code | 0348 |
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Cabauw used to be a separate municipality. In 1857, it became a part of the municipality of Willige Langerak, which in its turn was merged into Lopik in 1943. Cabauw is and has long been a catholic enclave within a predominantly Protestant region.[3]