Bergeijk

Bergeijk is a municipality and town in the southern Netherlands, in the province of North Brabant. It consists of an area of km2 and had a population of in . It is one of 21 municipalities, including Eindhoven, that make up the Eindhoven Region Cooperative . The spoken language is Kempenlands (an East Brabantian dialect, which is very similar to colloquial Dutch). Until 1998 it had the old-fashioned spelling of "Bergeyk". Bergeijk is traditionally an agricultural area, but tourism and recreation are steadily gaining importance. Among the facilities in the municipality of Bergeijk is a bungalow park in the village Westerhoven. Bergeijk is known in the Netherlands for a program on national radio: Radio Bergeijk, a parody on local radio.