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Assen
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Assen
Total population
70,392
Coordinates53.00°, 6.56°
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Overview
Assen is a city and municipality in the Northeastern Netherlands, and is the capital of the province of Drenthe. It received city rights in 1809. Assen is known for TT Circuit Assen, the motorcycle racing circuit, where on the last Sunday in June the Dutch TT is run; and also for the annual Assen Dance Festival.
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Geography
Latitude
52.9952
Longitude
6.5605
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
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Official Identifiers
CBS — Statistics Netherlands
- CBS code
- 0106
- Population (Wikidata)
- 68,836
- Wikidata
- Q798
Gemeente codes via Wikidata P382
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • CBS — Statistics Netherlands, municipality code via Wikidata P382
- • CBS — Statistics Netherlands — Gemeente codes via Wikidata P382