Nijmegen, Gelderland
Nijmegen: municipality in the Netherlands
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Quick Facts about Nijmegen
| Population | 177,659 |
| Country | Netherlands |
| State | Gelderland (Netherlands) |
| County | Gemeente Nijmegen |
| Postal code | 6500–6546, 6663 |
| Phone Area Codes | 024, 0481 |
| Area | 57.53 km2 |
| Official name | Nijmegen |
| Water as percent of area | 6.91% |
| Land as percent of area | 93.09% |
| Latitude & Longitude | 51.8425,5.8528 |
| Official language | Dutch |
| Altitude | 95 feet / 29 meters |
| Capital | Nijmegen |
| Time Zone | UTC+01:00 |
| Local time | 12:16:38 (15th April 2026) |
Geography
Nijmegen is located at 51°50'33"N 5°51'10"E (51.8425000, 5.8527800). It has 2 neighbors: Wijchen and Beuningen.
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Demographics
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1815 | 13,326 | - | census |
| 1830 | 17,734 | 24.86% | census |
| 1840 | 21,182 | 16.28% | census |
| 1849 | 21,218 | 0.17% | census |
| 1859 | 21,641 | 1.95% | census |
| 1869 | 23,031 | 6.04% | census |
| 1879 | 24,971 | 7.77% | census |
| 1889 | 32,089 | 22.18% | census |
| 1899 | 42,756 | 24.95% | census |
| 1909 | 54,803 | 21.98% | census |
| 1920 | 66,911 | 18.1% | census |
| 1930 | 81,716 | 18.12% | census |
| 1947 | 105,921 | 22.85% | census |
| 1960 | 131,593 | 19.51% | census |
| 1971 | 150,229 | 12.41% | census |
| 1980 | 147,346 | -1.96% | census |
| 1990 | 145,782 | -1.07% | census |
| 2010 | 153,705 | 5.15% | Data Archiving and Networked Services |
| 2012 | 165,127 | 6.92% | census |
| 2017 | 173,556 | 4.86% | resident registration |
| 2018 | 175,948 | 1.36% | resident registration |
| 2019 | 176,731 | 0.44% | resident registration |
| 2020 | 177,659 | 0.52% | census |
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