Nijmegen

Nijmegen is a locality in , and has about 177,000 residents. Nijmegen is situated nearby to the quarter , as well as near .
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  • Type: Locality with 177,000 residents
  • Description: city in the Netherlands
  • Also known as: Nijmeyen” and “Nymegen
  • Postal codes: 6511, 6512, 6515, 6521-6525, 6531-6538, and 6541-6546

Places of Interest

Highlights include Goffertstadion and Nijmegen Railway Station.

Stadium
The , formerly known as McDOS for sponsorship reasons, is a football stadium in , , located in the .

Railway station
is the main railway station of in , . It was opened on 9 August 1865 and is located on the Tilburg–Nijmegen railway, Nijmegen–Venlo railway and the Arnhem–Nijmegen railway.

Museum
The Valkhof Museum is an archaeology and art museum in , . The museum has existed since 1999, created as a merger between the G. M. Kam museum of archaeology and the Commanderie van St.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lent and Ubbergen.

Village
is a village in the province of . It is located in the municipality of , about 2 km north of that city, on the north bank of the Waal river.

Village
is a village and former municipality in the eastern , in the province of . On 1 January 2015 it merged into the enlarged municipality of , renamed from 1 January 2016.

Town
Photo: Havang(nl), CC0.
Beuningen is a municipality and a town in the eastern . The municipality consists of the towns Beuningen, , and . 1.5 kilometres to the north lies the river Waal Beuningen lies adjacent to the A73 and A50 motorway interchange. is situated 6 km west of Nijmegen.

Nijmegen

Latitude
51.8425° or 51° 50′ 33″ north
Longitude
5.8528° or 5° 51′ 10″ east
Population
177,000
Elevation
25 metres (82 feet)
IATA airport code
QNQ
United Nations Location Code
NL NIJ
Open location code
9F37RVV3+24
Geo­Names ID
2750053
Wiki­data ID
Q13188714
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Western Panjabi—“Nijmegen” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: Nimega
  • Amharic: ኔመሕን
  • Arabic: نايميخن
  • Armenian: Նեյմեյխեն
  • Basque: Nimega
  • Belarusian: Наймеген
  • Bulgarian: Неймеген
  • Catalan: Nimega
  • Cebuano: Nijmegen
  • Chinese: 奈梅亨
  • Czech: Nijmegen
  • Danish: Nijmegen
  • Dutch: Nijmegen
  • Esperanto: Nijmegen
  • Esperanto: Nimego
  • Finnish: Nijmegen
  • French: Nimègue
  • Galician: Nimega
  • Georgian: ნეიმეგენი
  • German: Nijmegen
  • German: Nimwegen
  • Greek: Ναϊμέχεν
  • Hebrew: ניימיכן
  • Hebrew: ניימכן
  • Indonesian: Nijmegen
  • Irish: Nijmegen
  • Italian: Nimega
  • Japanese: ナイメーヘン
  • Korean: 네이메헌
  • Kurdish: Nijmegen
  • Latin: Ulpia Noviomagus Batavorum
  • Latvian: Neimegena
  • Limburgan: Nimwege
  • Lithuanian: Neimegenas
  • Low German: Gemeen Nimwaege
  • Low German: Nimwaege
  • Luxembourgish: Nijmegen
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Nijmegen
  • Norwegian: Nijmegen
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): Neomagan
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): Neomagon
  • Persian: نیمیخن
  • Polish: Nijmegen
  • Portuguese: Nimegue
  • Romanian: Nijmegen
  • Russian: Неймеген
  • Scots: Nijmegen
  • Serbian: Најмеген
  • Slovak: Nijmegen
  • Slovenian: Nijmegen
  • Spanish: Nimega
  • Swedish: Nijmegen
  • Thai: เนเมเกน
  • Ukrainian: Неймеген
  • Walloon: Nîmegue
  • Western Frisian: Nymwegen
  • Western Panjabi: نجمیگان
  • Nijmegen

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