Groningen

Groningen is the capital town of the , . Groningen only began to grow after 1960. Around that time the East-West Link, a road linking via to was built.
  • Type: Town with 3,220 residents
  • Description: town in Suriname
  • Also known as: Groningen, Suriname

Places of Interest

Highlights include J. Eliazer Stadion.

Stadium
is an association football stadium in Groningen, . It is home to SVB Eerste Klasse clubs SV Boskamp and Real Saramacca. The stadium was built in 1949 and named after its founder Jacques Jean Eliazer. The stadium seats 1,000 people…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kampong Baroe.

Village
is a resort in , located in the . Its population at the 2012 census was 2,248, the majority being Javanese, and East Indian. is situated 9 km southeast of Groningen.

Groningen

Latitude
5.79344° or 5° 47′ 36″ north
Longitude
-55.47632° or 55° 28′ 35″ west
Population
3,220
Elevation
12 metres (39 feet)
Open location code
68Q6QGVF+9F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 281543499
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3384125
Wiki­data ID
Q508935
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Uzbek—“Groningen” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: ግሮኒንገን
  • Arabic: بلدية جرونينجن
  • Arabic: غرونينغن
  • Azerbaijani: Groningen
  • Bengali: গ্রোনিনগেন
  • Cebuano: Groningen
  • Chinese: 格罗宁根
  • Chinese: 格羅寧根
  • Chuvash: Гронинген
  • Dutch: Groningen
  • Egyptian Arabic: بلدية جرونينجن
  • French: Groningen
  • German: Groningen
  • Hausa: Groningen
  • Hindi: ग्रोनिंगन
  • Indonesian: Groningen
  • Irish: Groningen
  • Italian: Groningen
  • Japanese: フローニンゲン
  • Javanese: Groningen
  • Kazakh: Гронинген
  • Kirghiz: Гронинген
  • Lithuanian: Groningenas
  • Malay: Groningen
  • Northern Frisian: Groningen
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Groningen
  • Oromo: Groningen
  • Panjabi: ਗ੍ਰੋਨਿੰਗਨ
  • Persian: گرونینگن
  • Polish: Groningen
  • Portuguese: Groninga
  • Portuguese: Groningen
  • Pushto: غرونينغن
  • Romanian: Groningen, Surinam
  • Romanian: Groningen
  • Russian: Гронинген
  • Serbo-Croatian: Groningen, Surinam
  • Serbo-Croatian: Groningen
  • Sinhala: ග්‍රොනින්ගන්, සුරිනාමය
  • Somali: Groningen
  • Spanish: Groninga
  • Spanish: Groningen
  • Sranan Tongo: Groningen
  • Swahili: Groningen
  • Tajik: Гронинген
  • Tatar: Гронинген
  • Turkish: Groningen
  • Ukrainian: Гронінген
  • Urdu: گروننگن، سرینام
  • Urdu: گروننگن
  • Urdu: گرونینگن
  • Uzbek: Groningen

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