What is Urk?
{{Infobox settlement | name = Urk | native_name = | settlement_type = [[List of municipalities of the Netherlands|Municipality]] <!-- images, nickname, motto --> | image_skyline = Urk.jpg | imagesize = 265px | image_caption = Current municipality and former island | image_flag = Urker vlag met schelvis 25-12-2016.svg | image_seal = Coat of arms of Urk.svg <!-- maps and coordinates --> | pushpin_map = Netherlands | pushpin_mapsize = 265px | pushpin_label_position = | pushpin_relief = yes | coordinates = {{coord|52|39|49.1|N|5|36|07.3|E}} <!-- location --> | subdivision_type = [[List of sovereign states|Country]] | subdivision_name = {{NED}} | subdivision_type1 = [[Provinces of the Netherlands|Province]] | subdivision_name1 = {{flag|Flevoland}} <!-- government type, leaders --> | leader_title = Mayor | leader_name = Cees van den Bos <!-- area --> | area_total_km2 = 13.15 <!-- population --> | population_total = 16,231 | population_as_of = January 1, 2001 | population_density_km2 = 1,234 <!-- time zone(s) --> | timezone1 = [[Central European Time|CET]] | utc_offset1 = +01:00 <!-- postal codes, area code --> | postal_code_type = Postal&nbsp;code | postal_code = 8320–8324 | area_code_type = Area code | area_code = 0527 <!-- blank fields (section 1) --> | blank_name_sec2 = [[ISO 3166-2:NL|ISO 3166 code]] | blank_info_sec2 = | blank1_name_sec2 = Address | blank1_info_sec2 = <!-- website, footnotes --> | website = {{Official|1=https://www.urk.nl/}} }} '''Urk''' is a [[List of municipalities of the Netherlands|municipality]] in the province of [[Flevoland]], the [[Netherlands]]. It has about 20,000 people (2016), and is both a former municipality of [[North Holland]] and of [[Overijssel]]. Urk