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Nijmegen, Gelderland

Netherlands

City51.8425° N, 5.8528° E

In Gelderland, Netherlands, Nijmegen is a city. It is home to 177,359 people.

Population177,359
ProvinceGelderland
Coordinates51.8425° N, 5.8528° E
CountryNetherlands
Rank in Netherlands#9 of 7,729

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Nearest Airports

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Malden Glider Airfield

NL-0023Local

6.7 km away

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Volkel Air Base

UDERegional

22.9 km away

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Goch-Asperden Airfield

EDLGLocal

24.2 km away

About Nijmegen

Nijmegen can be found at 51.84° N, 5.85° E in the Northern Hemisphere. It is part of the Gelderland division in Netherlands.

With a population of 177,359, Nijmegen ranks #9 among the 7,729 cities and localities registered in Netherlands.

Cities in Gelderland

Gelderland is one of Netherlands's administrative regions. Nijmegen is one of its main cities, along with Arnhem, Apeldoorn, Ede. Nijmegen has 177,359 inhabitants, and its nearest airport is NL-0023.

Arnhem162,424Apeldoorn136,670Ede67,670Doetinchem49,906Tiel40,702Harderwijk40,516Nijkerk38,335Zutphen36,188Wageningen35,433Barneveld35,095

Nearby Cities

Within 25 km of Nijmegen, 20 populated places have been registered.

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HeesNeighborhood · 2,875 inhab.
1.7 km
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HunnerbergSettlements · 3,800 inhab.
1.8 km
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LentCity · 9,160 inhab.
2.3 km
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HengstdalNeighborhood · 7,010 inhab.
2.3 km
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MariënboomNeighborhood
2.3 km
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Sint AnnaNeighborhood
2.4 km
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NeerboschCity
2.9 km
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WeurtCity
3.1 km
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KoudenhoekCity
3.2 km
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Heilig LandstichtingCity · 695 inhab.
3.3 km
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BrakkensteinNeighborhood · 3,755 inhab.
3.4 km
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UbbergenCity · 500 inhab.
3.4 km
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VossenpelsCity
3.6 km
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TiengebodenCity
3.7 km
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DoornikCity
3.8 km
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Neerbosch WestCity
3.8 km
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t ZandCity
4 km
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LindenholtNeighborhood · 16,121 inhab.
4.2 km
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HatertNeighborhood · 10,210 inhab.
4.3 km
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PersingenCity · 105 inhab.
4.5 km

Explore Netherlands

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Largest cities in Netherlands

#1 Rotterdam868,135#2 Amsterdam741,636#3 The Hague474,292#4 Utrecht376,435#5 Groningen244,807

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Nijmegen?

Nijmegen has a population of 177,359. It ranks #9 in Netherlands by population.

What province or state is Nijmegen in?

Nijmegen is located in Gelderland, Netherlands.

Where is Nijmegen located?

Nijmegen is located at coordinates 51.84° N, 5.85° E in Gelderland, Netherlands.

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