Netherlands
Northern Netherlands
Groningen

Selwerd

Selwerd is a hamlet in , and has about 6,530 residents. Selwerd is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Kasteel Selwerd and Stadsmarkering S05.

Archaeological site
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is an archaeological site.

Work of art
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is a work of art.

Cemetery
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is a cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Koningslaagte and Harssens.

Locality
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is a locality.

Hamlet
Groningen is the capital city and main municipality of in the . 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 the second largest outside the .

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Selwerd

Latitude
53.24637° or 53° 14′ 47″ north
Longitude
6.5509° or 6° 33′ 3″ east
Population
6,530
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
9F586HW2+G9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 48271570
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
2747392
Wiki­data ID
Q2108704
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to German—“Selwerd” goes by many names.

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Walfridusbrug and Noodbegraafplaats Klein Selwerderhof 2.

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