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Groningen

Groningen is the capital city and main municipality of Groningen province in the Netherlands. Dubbed the "capital of the north", Groningen is the largest city as well as the economic and cultural centre of the northern part of the country; as of January 2025, it had 244,807 inhabitants, making it the sixth largest city/municipality in the Netherlands and…

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Area code
050
City Hall
Groningen City Hall
Country
Netherlands
Demonym(s)
Groninger, Stadjer
Elevation
7 m (23 ft)
Highest elevation
12 m (39 ft)

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related to Etymology · 24
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related to Museums · 24
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related to Sports · 19
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related to Economy · 16
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related to Canals · 14
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related to Culture · 13
Groningen → Groningen's, International Cycling Film Festival, It, Martin, Martinistad, Martinitoren, Metropolis, North, Northern, Roman Catholic Hospital, Since, The, Tours
related to Climate · 12
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related to history · 12
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related to Motorways · 12
Groningen → Amersfoort, Assen, East, Friesland, Leer, The A28, The A7, Utrecht, West, Winschoten, Zaandam, Zwolle
related to Religion · 12
Groningen → Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Islam, Judaism, Netherlands, No, Other Christian, Protestant Church, Roman Catholic, The, With

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GroningenArea code0501.00infobox
GroningenCity HallGroningen City Hall1.00infobox
GroningenCountryNetherlands1.00infobox
GroningenDemonym(s)Groninger, Stadjer1.00infobox
GroningenElevation7 m (23 ft)1.00infobox
GroningenHighest elevation12 m (39 ft)1.00infobox
GroningenPostcode9700–97471.00infobox
GroningenProvinceGroningen1.00infobox
GroningenTime zoneUTC+1 (CET)1.00infobox
GroningenWebsitegemeente.groningen.nl/en1.00infobox
Groningen• BodyMunicipal council1.00infobox
Groningen• Density1,257/km2 (3,260/sq mi)1.00infobox
Groningen• Land185.60 km2 (71.66 sq mi)1.00infobox
Groningen• MayorRoelien Kamminga (VVD)1.00infobox
Groningen• Metro557,3691.00infobox
Groningen• Municipality197.96 km2 (76.43 sq mi)1.00infobox
Groningen• Municipality244,8071.00infobox
Groningen• Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)1.00infobox
Groningen• Urban218,1051.00infobox
Groningen• Water12.36 km2 (4.77 sq mi)1.00infobox
Groningenis acapital city and main municipality of Groningen province in the Netherlands0.90text
Groningenis alargest city as well as the economic and cultural centre of the northern part of the country0.90text
Groningenis auniversity city0.90text
Groningenis ahost city for Eurosonic Noorderslag0.90text

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