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Gouda

Gouda is a city in the province South-Holland in The Netherlands. It is a typical Dutch city with many old buildings, canals and pretty sights, and is a popular destination for a day trip.
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  • Type: Town with 71,800 residents
  • Description: municipality in the province of South Holland, Netherlands
  • Also known as: “Gouda, South Holland”

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 Gouda, . 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.

Photo: CrazyPhunk, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Reeuwijk-Brug and Moordrecht.

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 . is situated 4 km north of Gouda.

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 4 km southwest of Gouda.

Village
Photo: Gouwenaar, Public domain.
is a village in the province of . It is located 4 km southwest of Gouda on the river Hollandsche IJssel, in the municipality of . is situated 4 km southwest of Gouda.

Gouda

Latitude
52.0115° or 52° 0′ 41″ north
Longitude
4.7106° or 4° 42′ 38″ east
Population
71,800
Elevation
2 metres (7 feet)
Open location code
9F462P66+H6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 607388087
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2755419
Wiki­data ID
Q84125
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zeeuws—“Gouda” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Gouda, Nederland”
  • Afrikaans: “Gouda”
  • Albanian: “Gouda”
  • Arabic: “بلدية غودا”
  • Arabic: “بلدية غودة”
  • Arabic: “خاودا”
  • Arabic: “غودا”
  • Arabic: “غودة”
  • Armenian: “Գաուդա”
  • Armenian: “Խաուդա”
  • Asturian: “Gouda”
  • Azerbaijani: “Qauda”
  • Azerbaijani: “Quda”
  • Basque: “Gouda”
  • Belarusian: “Гауда”
  • Belarusian: “Гаўда”
  • Breton: “Gouda”
  • Bulgarian: “Гауда”
  • Catalan: “Gouda”
  • Cebuano: “Gemeente Gouda”
  • Chinese: “豪达”
  • Chinese: “豪達”
  • Czech: “Gouda”
  • Danish: “Golda”
  • Danish: “Gouda”
  • Danish: “Pijpenburg”
  • Dutch: “gemeente Gouda”
  • Dutch: “Gemeente Gouda”
  • Dutch: “Golda”
  • Dutch: “Gouda (gemeente)”
  • Dutch: “Gouda”
  • Dutch: “Pijpenburg”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “خاودا”
  • Esperanto: “Gouda”
  • Finnish: “Gouda”
  • French: “Gouda”
  • Georgian: “გაუდა”
  • Georgian: “ხაუდა”
  • German: “Gouda”
  • Greek: “Χάουντα”
  • Hebrew: “גאודה”
  • Hebrew: “חאודה”
  • Hungarian: “Gouda”
  • Icelandic: “Gouda”
  • Indonesian: “Gouda, Holland Selatan”
  • Indonesian: “Gouda”
  • Irish: “Gouda”
  • Italian: “Gouda”
  • Japanese: “ゴーダ”
  • Japanese: “ハウダ”
  • Javanese: “Gouda”
  • Kazakh: “Гауда”
  • Korean: “하우다”
  • Kurdish: “Gouda, Holenda Başûr”
  • Latin: “Gaudanum”
  • Latin: “Gouda”
  • Latin: “Guda”
  • Latvian: “Gauda”
  • Limburgan: “Gouda”
  • Lithuanian: “Gouda”
  • Low German: “Gouda”
  • Luxembourgish: “Gouda”
  • Macedonian: “Гауда”
  • Malay: “Gouda”
  • Nepali: “गउडा”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Gouda”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Gouda”
  • Norwegian: “Gouda”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Gouda”
  • Ossetian: “Гаудæ”
  • Persian: “خاودا”
  • Polish: “Gouda”
  • Portuguese: “Gouda”
  • Romanian: “Gouda”
  • Russian: “Гауда”
  • Saterfriesisch: “Gouda”
  • Scots: “Gouda, Sooth Holland”
  • Scots: “Gouda”
  • Serbian: “Gauda”
  • Serbian: “Gouda”
  • Serbian: “Гауда”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Gouda”
  • Slovak: “Gouda”
  • Slovenian: “Gouda”
  • Spanish: “Gouda”
  • Swahili: “Gouda, Zuid-Holland”
  • Swedish: “Gouda”
  • Tatar: “Гауда”
  • Telugu: “గౌడ”
  • Telugu: “శెగిడి”
  • Telugu: “శ్రీశయన”
  • Telugu: “సెగిడి”
  • Thai: “Gouda”
  • Thai: “เคาดา”
  • Turkish: “Gouda”
  • Ukrainian: “Gouda”
  • Ukrainian: “Гауда”
  • Venetian: “Gouda (Paexi Basi)”
  • Venetian: “Gouda”
  • Vietnamese: “Gouda”
  • Vlaams: “Gouda”
  • Volapük: “Gouda”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Gouda”
  • Welsh: “Gouda”
  • Western Armenian: “Կուտա”
  • Western Frisian: “Gouda”
  • Wu Chinese: “豪达”
  • Zeeuws: “Gouda”
  • “Gouda”

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