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Wageningen

This article is about the municipality in the Netherlands. For a community in Suriname, see Wageningen, Suriname.

Wageningen
Municipality
Wageningen market square
Wageningen market square
Flag of Wageningen
Flag
Coat of arms of Wageningen
Coat of arms
Motto: 
City of Life Sciences
Highlighted position of Wageningen in a municipal map of Gelderland
Location in Gelderland
Wageningen is located in Netherlands
Wageningen
Wageningen
Location within the Netherlands
Wageningen is located in Europe
Wageningen
Wageningen
Location within Europe
Coordinates: 51°58′N 5°40′E / 51.967°N 5.667°E / 51.967; 5.667
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceGelderland
City right12 June 1263[1]
Government
[2]
 • BodyMunicipal council
 • MayorFloor Vermeulen (VVD)
Area
[3]
 • Total32.36 km2 (12.49 sq mi)
 • Land30.42 km2 (11.75 sq mi)
 • Water1.94 km2 (0.75 sq mi)
Elevation
[4]
9 m (30 ft)
Population
 (January 2021)[5]
 • Total39,635
 • Density1,303/km2 (3,370/sq mi)
DemonymWageninger
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postcode
6700–6709
Area code0317
Websitewww.wageningen.nl

Wageningen (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈʋaːɣənɪŋə(n)] ) is a municipality and a historic city in the central Netherlands, in the province of Gelderland. It is famous for Wageningen University, which specialises in life sciences. The municipality had a population of 39,635 in 2021, of which many thousands are students from over 150 countries.

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference casteelse was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Mayor Floor Vermeulen" [Mayor Floor Vermeulen]. Gemeente Wageningen. Retrieved 27 March 2022.
  3. ^ "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2020" [Key figures for neighbourhoods 2020]. StatLine (in Dutch). CBS. 24 July 2020. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
  4. ^ "Postcodetool for 6701CZ". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 21 July 2014.
  5. ^ "Bevolkingsontwikkeling; regio per maand" [Population growth; regions per month]. CBS Statline (in Dutch). CBS. 1 January 2021. Retrieved 2 January 2022.

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