Tull en 't Waal
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Tull en 't Waal is a small village in the Dutch
Netherlands
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 province of Utrecht
Utrecht (province)
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. Until 1962, it was a separate municipality, but now it is a part of the municipality of Houten
Houten
Houten is a municipality in the Netherlands, in the province of Utrecht. The expected population in 2015 will be 50,000. The municipality consists of the following towns:* Houten * 't Goy * Schalkwijk...

. Originally, there were two villages: 't Waal, at the site of the present village; and Tull, more to the south.

The statistical district of Tull en 't Waal had a population of about 500 in 2004. It is located close to the Lek River
Lek River
The Lek is a river in the western Netherlands of some 60 km in length. It is the continuation of the Nederrijn after the Kromme Rijn branches off at the town of Wijk bij Duurstede. The main westbound waterway is hereafter called the Lek River...

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Map of the former municipality in 1868.
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