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Houten

Houten (population: 38,122) is a town in the central Netherlands, in the province of Utrecht. The municipality covers an area of 59.05 km² (of which 0.29 km² water). The municipality of Houten also includes the following towns, villages and townships: 't Goy[?], Schalkwijk[?], Tull en 't Waal[?].

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