Location: Urk
Flevoland Province, The Netherlands
Country: Netherlands
Province: Flevoland
Government• Body: Municipal council
• Mayor: Pieter van Maaren (CDA)
Area• Total: 109.91 km (42.44 sq mi)
• Land: 11.53 km (4.45 sq mi)
• Water: 98.38 km (37.98 sq mi)
Elevation: 0 m (0 ft)
Population (August 2017)• Total: 20,421
• Density: 1,771/km (4,590/sq mi)
Demonym(s): Urker
Time zone: CET (UTC+1)
• Summer (DST): CEST (UTC+2)
Postcode: 8320–8324
Area code: 0527
Website: www.urk.nl
Top Things to do in Urk
The 5 Best Sights & Landmarks in Urk, Flevoland Province
January 4, 2022 Ying Subia
Urk (Dutch pronunciation: [ɵrk] ( listen)) is a municipality and a town in the Flevoland province in the central Netherlands.
Restaurants in Urk
1. Kerkje aan de Zee
2. Lighthouse Urk
Vuurtorenstraat 80, Urk The Netherlands +31 527 684 040 http://www.urk.nl/
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Reviewed By FuzzyDunlopez - London, United Kingdom
Great Views; particularly of the wind turbines which pump the sea water away from the land. Yes, a gem.
3. Het Vissersmonument
Wijk 3 95, 8321 GB Urk The Netherlands
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Reviewed By denronp - Amsterdam, The Netherlands
A very interesting and emotional monument documenting all of the souls from Urk lost at sea. The plaques with names date back to the 1800's to date. Very sad and very poignant.
