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Groningen
Groningen is the capital city and main municipality of Groningen province in the Netherlands. Dubbed the "capital of the north", Groningen is the largest city as well as the economic and cultural centre of the northern part of the country; as of January 2025, it had 244,807 inhabitants, making it the sixth largest city/municipality in the Netherlands and the second largest outside the Randstad. The Groningen metropolitan area has a population of about half a million inhabitants.
Haren
former municipality in Groningen, Netherlands
Ten Boer
village and former municipality in Groningen, Netherlands
Paterswolde
Paterswolde is a village in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is a part of the municipality of Tynaarlo, and lies about 8 km south of city of Groningen. Paterswolde and Eelde has merged into a single urban area, and are often referred to as Eelde-Paterswolde, however they remain separate villages.
Thesinge
Thesinge (Gronings: Taisen) is a village in the municipality of Groningen, in the Dutch province of Groningen.
Glimmen
Glimmen is a village in the northeastern Netherlands. It is located in the municipality of Groningen, about 10 kilometres from the city. It had a population of around 1,342 in 2021. The river Drentsche Aa flows past the village, nearby the Huis te Glimmen (House in Glimmen), a stately home on the site.
Onnen
Onnen is a village in the municipality of Groningen in the Netherlands. There are some picturesque farms and windmills in the village.
Noordlaren
Noordlaren is a village in the municipality of Groningen in the Dutch province of Groningen. It had a population of around 545 in 2021.
Zuidlaardermeer
Zuidlaardermeer is a lake in the northern part of the Netherlands.
Engelbert
village in the Netherlands
Winneweer
Winneweer () is a small village in the municipalities of Eemsdelta and Groningen in the Dutch province of Groningen.
Hoogkerk
Hoogkerk is a village in the Dutch province of Groningen. It is located in the municipality of Groningen, about 4 km west of the city.
Hortus Haren
botanical garden in Groningen
Dorkwerd
Dorkwerd is a small village in Groningen, the Netherlands. It is located in the municipality of Groningen, about 4 km northwest of the city center. Recent construction of new residential areas have brought the city to less than 500 meters from the village of Dorkwerd, and the postal authorities have placed it under Groningen.
Essen
hamlet in Groningen, Netherlands
Noorddijk
farm village in the Netherlands
Ten Post
farm village in the Netherlands
Garmerwolde
Garmerwolde (; or ) is a village in the municipality of Groningen in the province of Groningen in the Netherlands. The village is partly located on the and has a population of 495 (2021). Until 1 January 2019 the village belonged to the municipality of Ten Boer.
Leegkerk
Leegkerk () is a small village in the municipality of Groningen in the Dutch province of Groningen with 65 inhabitants. It is located east of the city of Groningen, and north of the village of Hoogkerk.
Eurosonic Noorderslag
annual music festival in Groningen
Noorderhoogebrug
Noorderhoogebrug (; ) is a village or hamlet within the municipality of Groningen in the province of Groningen in the Netherlands with 275 inhabitants as of 2021. It is located within the city limits of Groningen.
Noorderplantsoen
thumb|300px|The big pond of the Noorderplantsoen thumb|300px|Noorderplantsoen near the big pond
Stadspark Groningen
park in Groningen, Netherlands
Groningen Protocol
medical protocol for child euthanasia
flag of Groningen
flag of city and municipality in the Netherlands
Meerstad
Meerstad is a planned town in the Dutch province of Groningen. It started in 2007 as part of the municipality of Slochteren, but was transferred to the city of Groningen in 2017. The original plan was to build 10,000 houses for 30,000 people by 2026, but has been revised to 6,000 houses by 2035.