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'''Eindhoven''' is a city in the province of [[Brabant]] along the Dommel river, in the south of the [[Netherlands]]. It's called ''Lichtstad'' (City of light) because it is the location of the headquarter of giant electronics corporation, Philips (full name: Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V.) that also produces lighting products, the company has an annual revenue equivalent to about $40 billion. (The U.S. corporation General Electric has revenues of about $150 billion, but much of it is from non-electronics businesses). The city has a population of 225.020 (2016).<ref>https://www.britannica.com/place/Eindhoven</ref>
== Economic life ==
The Eindhoven area is known for its high concentration of high-tech industires, which include ASML, the world primary producer of lithography system for the production of semiconductors, and Océ, a leading producer of printers and copiers.
== Sports ==
Eindhoven is the hometown of the omnium sports association [[PSV]] (Philips Sport Vereniging) wich is best known for it succeful soccer team.
== External links ==
*[https://www.eindhoven.nl]
== References ==
[[Category:Netherlands]]
[[Category:Dutch Cities and Towns]]