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  Caption The town centre (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Vleuten in the municipality of Utrecht


Vleuten () is a town in the Dutch province of Utrecht . It is a part of the municipality of Utrecht , and lies about 6 km west of Utrecht. Vleuten has a railway station on the line between Utrecht and Woerden .

In 2001, the town of Vleuten had 7434 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 1.4 km2, and contained 2979 residences.Statistics Netherlands (CBS), ''Bevolkingskernen in Nederland 2001'' . (Statistics are for the continuous built-up area).
The statistical area "Vleuten" has a population of around 7090.Statistics Netherlands (CBS), ''Statline: Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2003-2005'' . As of January 1 , 2005 .


HISTORY

The village used to be a separate municipality, first called Vleuten, and renamed in 1954 to Vleuten-De Meern. In 2001, the municipality merged with the municipality of Utrecht.


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