Nijmegen

Nijmegen lays claims to the title of oldest city in the Netherlands, and has indeed a long history and still lots of interesting heritage to enjoy today.
  • City with about 177,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 30 metres (100 feet)
  • Description: municipality in Gelderland, Netherlands
  • Also known as
    “Gemeente Nijmegen”
    “Municipality of Nijmegen”
    “Nijmegen Municipality”
    “Nimeguen”
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Nijmegen Railway Station and Velorama.
Railway station
is the main railway station of Nijmegen in , .
Museum
The is the only bicycle museum in the .
The Valkhof Museum is an archaeology and art museum in Nijmegen, .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lent and Ubbergen.
Village
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is a village and former municipality in the…
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Latitude
51.8475° or 51° 50′ 51″ north
Longitude
5.8638° or 5° 51′ 50″ east
Open location code
9F37RVW7+XG
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zeeuws—“Nijmegen” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Nijmegen”
  • Albanian: “Nimega”
  • Amharic: “Nijmegen”
  • Amharic: “ኔመሕን”
  • Arabic: “نايميخن”
  • Arabic: “نايميخين”
  • Aragonese: “Nijmegen”
  • Aragonese: “Nimega”
  • Armenian: “Նեյմեյխեն”
  • Asturian: “Nijmegen”
  • Asturian: “Nimega”
  • Azerbaijani: “Neymeqen”
  • Balinese: “Nijmegen”
  • Bashkir: “Неймеген”
  • Basque: “Nijmegen”
  • Basque: “Nimega”
  • Belarusian: “Неймеген”
  • Belarusian: “Німвеген”
  • Belarusian: “Нэймэген”
  • Bengali: “নিজমেগেন”
  • Bengali: “নিজমেজেন”
  • Breton: “Nijmegen”
  • Bulgarian: “Наймеген”
  • Bulgarian: “Неймеген”
  • Bulgarian: “Неймехен”
  • Burmese: “နစ်မီဂျန်မြို့”
  • Catalan: “Nijmegen”
  • Catalan: “Nimega”
  • Cebuano: “Gemeente Nijmegen”
  • Chinese: “奈梅亨”
  • Chinese: “尼美根”
  • Croatian: “Nijmegen”
  • Czech: “Nijmegen”
  • Danish: “Nijmegen”
  • Danish: “Nimwegen”
  • Dutch: “Gemeente Nijmegen”
  • Dutch: “Nijmegen”
  • Dutch: “Nimma”
  • Dutch: “Nimwegen”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “نايميخن”
  • Esperanto: “Nijmegen”
  • Esperanto: “Nimego”
  • Estonian: “Nijmegen”
  • Finnish: “Nijmegen”
  • French: “Nijmegen”
  • French: “Nimègue”
  • French: “Nimègues”
  • Galician: “Nijmegen”
  • Galician: “Nimega”
  • Georgian: “ნეიმეგენი”
  • German: “Batavodurum”
  • German: “Nijmegen”
  • German: “Nimwèège”
  • German: “Nimwegen”
  • German: “Nymwegen”
  • Greek: “Ναιμέγκεν”
  • Greek: “Ναιμέχεν”
  • Gujarati: “નિજમેગન”
  • Hebrew: “ניימיכן”
  • Hebrew: “ניימכן”
  • Hindi: “नेइमेगन”
  • Hungarian: “Nijmegen”
  • Icelandic: “Nijmegen”
  • Ido: “Nijmegen”
  • Inari Sami: “Nijmegen”
  • Indonesian: “Nijmegen”
  • Indonesian: “Nimwèège”
  • Interlingua: “Nimega”
  • Irish: “Nijmegen”
  • Italian: “Nijmegen”
  • Italian: “Nijmwegen”
  • Italian: “Nimega”
  • Japanese: “ナイメーヘン”
  • Japanese: “ナイメヘン”
  • Japanese: “ネイメーヘン”
  • Javanese: “Nijmegen”
  • Kannada: “ನಿಜ್ಮೆಜಿನ್”
  • Kannada: “ನೈಮೆಗೆನ್”
  • Korean: “네이메헌”
  • Korean: “네이메헨”
  • Kurdish: “Nijmegen”
  • Ladin: “Nijmegen”
  • Latin: “Batavodurum”
  • Latin: “Municipium Ulpia Noviomagus Batavorum”
  • Latin: “Noviomagus Batavorum”
  • Latvian: “Neimegena”
  • Latvian: “Nijmegen”
  • Latvian: “Nijmēgena”
  • Latvian: “Nijmegene”
  • Limburgan: “Nijmege”
  • Limburgan: “Nijmegen”
  • Limburgan: “Nimwaege”
  • Limburgan: “Nimwege”
  • Limburgan: “Numwaege”
  • Lithuanian: “Neimegenas”
  • Lithuanian: “Nijmegen”
  • Lithuanian: “Nijmegenas”
  • Low German: “Gemeen Nimwaege”
  • Low German: “Niejmeagn”
  • Low German: “Nijmegen”
  • Low German: “Nimwaege”
  • Low German: “Nimweage”
  • Low German: “Nimweeg”
  • Luxembourgish: “Nijmegen”
  • Macedonian: “Најмеген”
  • Malagasy: “Nijmegen”
  • Malay: “Nijmegen”
  • Marathi: “निजमेगेन”
  • Marathi: “नेयमेगेन”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Nijmegen”
  • Moksha: “Нэймэген”
  • Mongolian: “Нэймеген”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Nijmegen”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Nimeguen”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Nijmegen”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Nimega”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Nimègue”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Nimwegen”
  • Norwegian: “Nijmegen”
  • Ossetian: “Неймеген”
  • Papiamento: “Nijmegen”
  • Persian: “نایمخن”
  • Persian: “نیجمگن”
  • Persian: “نی‌میخن”
  • Piemontese: “Nimega”
  • Polish: “Nijmegen”
  • Polish: “Nijmgen”
  • Polish: “Nimwegen”
  • Portuguese: “Nijmegen”
  • Portuguese: “Nimega”
  • Portuguese: “Nimegue”
  • Quechua: “Nijmegen”
  • Romanian: “Nijmegen”
  • Romanian: “Nimega”
  • Russian: “Наймеген”
  • Russian: “Наймейхен”
  • Russian: “Неймеген”
  • Russian: “Ниймеген”
  • Russian: “Нимвеген”
  • Santali: “ᱱᱤᱡᱽᱢᱮᱜᱮᱱ”
  • Saterfriesisch: “Nijmegen”
  • Scots: “Nijmegen”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Nijmegen”
  • Serbian: “Nijmegen”
  • Serbian: “Најмеген”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Najmegen”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Nijmegen”
  • Silesian: “Nijmegen”
  • Sinhala: “නිජ්මෙජෙන්”
  • Slovak: “Nijmegen”
  • Slovenian: “Nijmegen”
  • Spanish: “Nijmegen”
  • Spanish: “Nimega”
  • Spanish: “Nimègue”
  • Spanish: “Nimwegen”
  • Swahili: “Nijmegen”
  • Swedish: “Nijmegen”
  • Tamil: “நிஜமெஜென்”
  • Tatar: “Неймеген”
  • Telugu: “నిజిమెజెన్”
  • Thai: “Nijmegen”
  • Thai: “นิมเวเกน”
  • Thai: “เนเมเกิน”
  • Thai: “ไนเมเกิน”
  • Thai: “ไนเมเคิน”
  • Turkish: “Nijmegen”
  • Ukrainian: “Неймеген”
  • Urdu: “نیمیخن”
  • Venetian: “Nimega”
  • Vietnamese: “Nijmegen”
  • Vlaams: “Nymeegn”
  • Vlaams: “Nymegen”
  • Volapük: “Nijmegen”
  • Walloon: “Nîmegue”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Nijmegen”
  • Welsh: “Nijmegen”
  • Western Frisian: “Nijmegen”
  • Western Frisian: “Nimwegen”
  • Western Frisian: “Nymwegen”
  • Western Panjabi: “نجمیگان”
  • Wu Chinese: “奈梅亨”
  • Yue Chinese: “尼美根”
  • Zeeuws: “Nijmegen”

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