Gouda

Gouda is a locality in , , and has about 72,000 residents. Gouda is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the quarter .
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  • Type: Locality with 72,000 residents
  • Description: town in South Holland, the Netherlands
  • Also known as: “Guda”
  • Postal codes: 2801-2809

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gouda Railway Station and Town hall of Gouda.

Railway station
Photo: Someone Not Awful, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gouda is a railway station in , . The station opened on 21 May 1855 when the Nederlandsche Rhijnspoorweg-Maatschappij opened the Utrecht–Rotterdam railway.

Town hall
Photo: Chris06, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Waddinxveen and Reeuwijk-Brug.

Town
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is a town and municipality along the Gouwe river in the western in the province of near . The municipality had a population of 30,479 in 2021 and covers an area of 29.40 km2 of which 1.63 km2 is water. is situated 4½ km northwest of Gouda.

Village
is a in the municipality of in the province of , the . is a stretched out peat excavation village from the Middle Ages which was later developed from .

Village
Photo: Gouwenaar, Public domain.
is a village and a former municipality in the province of , the , situated along the river . In September 2006, 93% of the population of chose by referendum to pursue a merger with the neighboring municipalities and Zevenhuizen-Moerkapelle. is situated 4½ km southwest of Gouda.

Gouda

Latitude
52.0167° or 52° 1′ north
Longitude
4.7083° or 4° 42′ 30″ east
Population
72,000
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
United Nations Location Code
NL GOU
Open location code
9F462P85+M8
Geo­Names ID
2755420
Wiki­data ID
Q33439340
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Gouda” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “خاودا”
  • Arabic: “غودا”
  • Arabic: “غودة”
  • Armenian: “Գաուդա”
  • Azerbaijani: “Quda”
  • Belarusian: “Гауда”
  • Bulgarian: “Гауда”
  • Catalan: “Gouda”
  • Cebuano: “Gouda”
  • Chinese: “豪达”
  • Dutch: “Gouda”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جوده”
  • Esperanto: “Gouda”
  • Finnish: “Gouda”
  • French: “Gouda”
  • Georgian: “გაუდა”
  • German: “Gouda”
  • Greek: “Χάουντα”
  • Indonesian: “Gouda”
  • Italian: “Gouda”
  • Japanese: “ゴーダ”
  • Kazakh: “Гауда”
  • Korean: “하우다”
  • Ladin: “Gouda”
  • Latin: “Gaudanum”
  • Limburgan: “Gouda”
  • Luxembourgish: “Gouda”
  • Nepali: “गउडा”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Gouda”
  • Ossetian: “Гаудæ”
  • Persian: “خاودا”
  • Polish: “Gouda”
  • Portuguese: “Gouda”
  • Romanian: “Gouda”
  • Russian: “Гауда”
  • Serbian: “Гауда”
  • Slovenian: “Gouda”
  • Spanish: “Gouda”
  • Swedish: “Gouda”
  • Telugu: “గౌడ”
  • Thai: “เกาดา”
  • Ukrainian: “Гауда”

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