Groningen
Groningen is a lively student city in the Northern Netherlands. It is the capital of a province with the same name and home to about 203,000 inhabitants, making it the largest city in the north.Photo: Wenkbrauwalbatros, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Wutsje, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: City with 201,000 residents
- Description: capital city of the province of Groningen, the Netherlands
- Postal codes: 9711-9718, 9721-9728, 9731-9738 and 9741-9747
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Notable Places in the Area
Euroborg
Stadium
Photo: Kevster, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Euroborg is the stadium in Groningen, Netherlands.
Martinitoren
Photo: Ra-smit, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Martinitoren is the tallest church steeple in the city of Groningen, Netherlands, and the bell tower of the Martinikerk.The tower is located at the north-eastern corner of the Grote Markt.
St. Joseph Cathedral
Church
The St. Joseph Cathedral is the cathedral of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Groningen-Leeuwarden in the city of Groningen in the Netherlands.
Localities in the Area
Groningen
Latitude
53.2191° or 53° 13' 9" northLongitude
6.568° or 6° 34' 5" eastPopulation
201,000Elevation
16 metres (52 feet)IATA airport code
GRQUnited Nations Location Code
NL GRQOpen Location Code
9F586H99+J6OpenStreetMap ID
node 3125538288OpenStreetMap Feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
2755251Wikidata ID
Q749Groningen Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Afrikaans: Groningen
- Akan: Groningen
- Albanian: Groningen
- Arabic: Groningen
- Arabic: خرننغن
- Arabic: خرونينغن
- Arabic: خَرُنِنغِن
- Aragonese: Groningen
- Armenian: Գրոնինգեն
- Asturian: Groningen
- Azerbaijani: Qroningen
- Basque: Groningen
- Belarusian: Гронінген (горад)
- Belarusian: Гронінген (места)
- Belarusian: Гронінген
- Bengali: খ্রোনিঙেন
- Breton: Groningen
- Bulgarian: Гронинген
- Catalan: Groningen
- Cebuano: Groningen
- Chinese: Groningen
- Chinese: 格罗宁根
- Chinese: 格羅寧根
- Croatian: Groningen
- Czech: Groningen
- Danish: Groningen
- Dutch: Groningen (stad)
- Dutch: Groningen
- Dutch: Groningen Stad
- Dutch: Groot Loug
- Dutch: Grunn
- Dutch: Martinistad
- Dutch: Stad
- Dutch: Stad Groningen
- Dutch: de metropool van het noorden
- Egyptian Arabic: خرونينجين
- Esperanto: Groningen
- Esperanto: Groningo
- Estonian: Groningen
- Fijian: Groningen
- Finnish: Groningen
- French: Groningue
- Galician: Groninga - Groningen
- Galician: Groninga
- Georgian: გრონინგენი
- German: Groningen
- Greek: Χρόνινγκεν
- Gujarati: ગ્રૉનિન્જેન
- Hebrew: חרונינגן
- Hebrew: כרונינגן
- Hindi: ग्रोनिंगेन
- Hungarian: Groningen
- Icelandic: Groningen
- Ido: Groningen
- Indonesian: Groningen
- Interlingua: Groninga
- Interlingua: Groningen
- Interlingue: Groningen
- Irish: Groningen
- Italian: Groninga
- Japanese: フローニンゲン
- Japanese: フローニンゲン市
- Javanese: Gemeente Groningen
- Kannada: ಗ್ರೊನಿನ್ಗೆನ್
- Kazakh: Гронинген
- Korean: 흐로닝언
- Kurdish: Groningen (bajar)
- Latin: Groninga
- Latvian: Groningena
- Limburgan: Groninge
- Lithuanian: Groningenas
- Lombard: Groninga
- Low German: Grunnen
- Low German: Grunneng
- Luxembourgish: Groningen
- Macedonian: Гронинген
- Malay: Groningen
- Maltese: Groningen
- Manx: Groningen
- Marathi: ग्रोनिंगन
- Min Nan Chinese: Groningen (siâⁿ)
- Minangkabau: Groningen, Groningen
- Moksha: Гронингэн
- Mongolian: Гронинген
- Mongolian: Гронинген хот
- Moroccan Arabic: خرونينڭن
- Northern Frisian: Groningen
- Norwegian: Groningen
- Norwegian Bokmål: Groningen (by)
- Norwegian Bokmål: Groningen
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Groningen
- Occitan (post 1500): Groninga
- Ossetian: Гронинген
- Papiamento: Groningen
- Persian: خرونینگن
- Polish: Groningen
- Portuguese: Groninga
- Portuguese: Groningen
- Pushto: خرونینګن
- Quechua: Groningen
- Romanian: Groningen
- Russian: Гронинген
- Saterfriesisch: Groningen
- Scots: Groningen
- Scottish Gaelic: Groningen
- Serbian: Гронинген
- Serbo-Croatian: Groningen
- Sicilian: Gròninga
- Silesian: Groningen
- Sinhala: ග්රෝනින්ජෙන්
- Slovak: Groningen
- Slovenian: Groningen
- Spanish: Groninga
- Spanish: Groningen
- Swahili: Groningen
- Swedish: Groningen
- Tajik: Вилояти Гронинген
- Tamil: கிரோனின்ஜென்
- Tatar: Грониңен
- Telugu: గ్రానిన్జేన్
- Thai: โกรนิงเกน
- Thai: โกรนิงเงิน
- Turkish: Groningen
- Ukrainian: Гронінген
- Urdu: خرونیگین
- Uzbek: Groningen (Niderlandiya)
- Uzbek: Groningen
- Venetian: Groninga
- Vietnamese: Groningen
- Vlaams: Groningen
- Volapük: Groningen (zif)
- Volapük: Groningen
- Waray (Philippines): Groningen
- Welsh: Groningen
- Western Frisian: Grins
- Western Frisian: Grinsstêd
- Western Panjabi: گروننگن شہر
- Wu Chinese: 格罗宁根
- Yiddish: גראנינגען
- Yue Chinese: 格羅寧根
- Zeeuws: Greunienge
Other Places Named Groningen
In the Area
Groningen is situated close to the quarter City centre and the neighbourhood Bisschopskwartier.
- City centre EastNeighbourhood
- SchuitenschuiverskwartierNeighbourhood
- A-kwartierNeighbourhood
- DamsterkwartierNeighbourhood
- SledemennerbuurtNeighbourhood
- HortusbuurtQuarter
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