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Göttingen

Western Europe

Göttingen is a university city in Lower Saxony, central Germany, and the capital of the eponymous district. The River Leine runs through it, and the 2022 German census recorded a population of 124,548.

Facts
Population
130,521 1
Area (sq km)
116.93 1
Founding Year
953 1
Population Estimate Year
2025 1
Elevation (m)
150 1
Latitude
51.533889 degrees north 1
Longitude
9.935556 degrees east 1
Elevation Band
Lowland 2
Climate Zone
Temperate 3
Time Zone
UTC+01:00 4
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Sources
1. Göttingen (Wikidata)
  • P571 (inception)
    +0953-00-00T00:00:00Z
  • P1082 (population)
    population 130,521 (2025)
  • P625 (coordinate location)
    latitude 51.533889, longitude 9.935556
  • P2044 (elevation above sea level)
    elevation 150 m
  • P2046 (area)
    area 116.93 sq km
  • P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
    population 130521 (2025)
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2. GeoNames: Göttingen - GeoNames
GeoNamesPlace record, elevation
Quote, Place record, elevation
Elevation ca. 153 m
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3. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 51.75, 9.75
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 51.75, 9.75
51.75 9.75 Cfb
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4. GeoNames: Göttingen - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 2918632
Quote, cities500 record 2918632
51.53443 9.93228 P PPLA3 DE 06 00 03159 03159016 122149 153 Europe/Berlin
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Wikidata: Göttingen
Wikidata Q3033, class allow-list match verified against P17/real-world identity (w-geo-qidcite-0926).View the Source
Göttingen (Wikipedia)
In Group: Cities of Western Europe (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregionView the Source
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