Country Netherlands Postal code 3628 Local time Thursday 4:49 PM Province Utrecht Municipality Stichtse Vecht | Time zone CET (UTC+1) Dialing code 0346 Population 3,330 (2004) Area code 0346 Dialling code 346 | |
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Weather 17°C, Wind SW at 19 km/h, 55% Humidity | ||
Kockengen is a village in the Dutch province of Utrecht (province). It is a part of the municipality of Stichtse Vecht, and lies about 9 km northeast of Woerden.
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Map of Kockengen, Netherlands
In 2001, the village of Kockengen had 2296 inhabitants. The built-up area of the village was 0.47 km², and contained 901 residences. The statistical area "Kockengen", which also can include the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 2480.
The name of the town is a reference to Cockaigne, a medieval fictional land of plenty.
Until 1989, Kockengen was a separate municipality.
Notable people
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Kockengen Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA