Vianen

Vianen is a municipality and a city in the central Netherlands, in the province of Utrecht. It is the only municipality in Utrecht that is located south of the Lek River. Before 2002 it was part of the province of South Holland.

Contents

1 Population centres 2 The city of Vianen 3 Hagestein 4 External links

Population centres

Everdingen (1,280)
Hagestein (1,515)
Vianen (16,257)
Zijderveld (788)
(Population as of December 31, 2003)

The city of Vianen

Vianen received city rights in 1336. It formed a self-proclaimed sovereign seignory till 1795, including Vianen, Lexmond, Hei- en Boeicop and Meerkerk.

Hagestein

Hagestein is a small city on the Lek River, about 2 km east of Vianen. It received city rights in 1382.

External links

• Official Website
• Map