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Wageningen

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Wageningen is a municipality and historic city in the central Netherlands, in the province of Gelderland, known for Wageningen University, which specializes in life sciences. The municipality had a population of 39,635 in 2021, many thousands of them students from more than 150 countries.

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Population
39,635 1
Area (sq km)
32.35 1
Founding Year
1263 2
Population Estimate Year
2021 1
Elevation (m)
9 1
Latitude
51.964444 degrees north 1
Longitude
5.663056 degrees east 1
Elevation Band
Lowland 3
Climate Zone
Temperate 4
Time Zone
UTC+01:00 3
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located in Wageningen, Netherlands
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1. Wageningen (Wikidata)
  • P1082 (population)
    population 39,635 (2021)
  • P625 (coordinate location)
    latitude 51.964444, longitude 5.663056
  • P2044 (elevation above sea level)
    elevation 9 m
  • P2046 (area)
    area 32.35 sq km
  • P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
    population 39635 (2021)
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2. Wageningen (Wikipedia)
  • Wikipedia infobox field 'established_date/founded' = '12 June 1263'
  • In Group: Cities of Western Europe (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregion
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3. GeoNames: Wageningen - GeoNames
GeoNames
  • cities500 record 2745088
    51.97 5.66667 P PPL NL 03 0289 35433 12 Europe/Amsterdam
  • Place record, elevation
    Elevation ca. 12 m
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4. 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, 5.75
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 51.75, 5.75
51.75 5.75 Cfb
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Wikidata: Wageningen
Wikidata Q1305, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
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