Updated Feb 18, 2026
KEY STATS
245K
Population
84 km2
Area
303 Mbps
Internet
7m
Elevation
Europe/Amsterdam
Timezone
OVERVIEW
Groningen is a city in Netherlands with a population of 245K. Internet speeds average 303 Mbps download. The city has 6,913 mapped points of interest.
QUICK FACTS
Country
Netherlands
Region
Western Europe
Population
245K
Timezone
Europe/Amsterdam
Elevation
7 m
Language
Dutch
GPS
53.22, 6.57
DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Tech
303 Mbps average download — faster than most capital cities worldwide
A mid-sized city of 244,807 people
INFRASTRUCTURE
6,913 total POIs 82.6 per km²
Above avg per capita
Average
Below avg
Food & Drink
Restaurants
361
Cafes
161
Bars
126
Fast Food
211
Shopping
Supermarkets
85
Convenience
48
Shopping Malls
18
Healthcare
Hospitals
3
Clinics
136
Pharmacies
29
Education
Schools
201
Universities
46
Libraries
22
Recreation
Parks
262
Playgrounds
674
Sports
193
Cinemas
6
Museums
16
Theatres
15
Transport
Bus Stops
788
Train Stations
8
Fuel Stations
65
Services
Banks
10
ATMs
85
Post Offices
26
Police
11
Fire Stations
12
Source: DropThe Database | dropthe.org
INTERNET SPEED
303 Mbps
Download
163 Mbps
Upload
13ms
Latency
17,747
Tests
4,445
Devices
2025-Q4
Last updated
CLIMATE
Best time to visit: Jul
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A
15°
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17°
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15°
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11°
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4°
D
18-28 C ideal
Warm/Cool
Extreme
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Groningen known for?
Groningen is a city in Netherlands. It offers a range of cultural, historical, and natural attractions.
How fast is the internet in Groningen?
Groningen has an average download speed of 303 Mbps and upload speed of 163 Mbps, based on Ookla speed test data.
What is the population of Groningen?
The population of Groningen is approximately 245K.
What infrastructure does Groningen have?
Groningen has 6,913 mapped points of interest, including 361 restaurants, 3 hospitals, 201 schools.
What country is Groningen in?
Groningen is located in Netherlands.
