Country Netherlands Population 3,000 (2003) Province Utrecht | Time zone CET (UTC+1) Local time Tuesday 4:05 AM Municipality Wijk bij Duurstede | |
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Weather 6°C, Wind W at 8 km/h, 90% Humidity | ||
Cothen is a town in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It is a part of the municipality of Wijk bij Duurstede, and lies about 10 km (6 mi) southeast of Houten.
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Map of Cothen, Netherlands
In 2001, the town of Cothen had 2269 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.42 km2 (0 sq mi), and contained 890 residences. Including both the village itself and the surrounding area, the statistical district of Cothen has about 2940 inhabitants.
The skyline of Cothen is characterized by a church and a windmill called Oog In 't Zeil.
History
The village used to be a separate municipality. In 1996, it became a part of Wijk bij Duurstede.
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Cothen Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA