Country | Germany |
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State | Lower Saxony |
District | Göttingen |
Coordinates | 51°32′02″N 09°56′08″E |
Area | 116.89 km2 (45.13 sq mi) |
Elevation | 150 m (490 ft) |
Population | 116,557 |
Density | 1,000/km2 (2,600/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 37001-37085 |
Dialling codes | 551 |
Vehicle registration | GÖ |
Website | www.goettingen.de |
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Where is Gottingen
Göttingen is a city in the state of Lower Saxony, Germany. It is located in the central part of the country and is known for its historical and cultural significance, particularly in the fields of academia and science. Göttingen is situated on the Leine River, approximately 40 kilometers (25 miles) north of Kassel.