Nijmegen

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Waalkade 100, 6511 Nijmegen, Netherlands

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N51° 51' 0" E5° 52' 0"   (51.85, 5.8666666666667) Start navigation »

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Nijmegen (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈnɛimeːɣə(n)] ( listen); Nijmeegs: Nimwegen [ˈnɪmβ̞ɛːxə]), historically anglicized as Nimeguen, is a municipality and a city in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is situated on the Waal river, close to the German border.
Nijmegen is the oldest city in the Netherlands, the first to be recognized as such in Roman times, and in 2005 celebrated 2,000 years of existence.
The municipality is part of the "Stadsregio Arnhem-Nijmegen" (Arnhem-Nijmegen urban region (neighbouring city, 15 km (9 mi) north)), a metropolitan area with 736,107 inhabitants (2011).

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