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Groningen (province)

Administration

Full name	Groningen
Native name lang	nl
Settlement type	Province
Anthem	Grunnens Laid
Country	Netherlands
Government
Capital	Groningen
Queen's Commissioner	Max van den Berg
Geography
Total Area	899 sq mi (2329 km2)
Water Area	222.3 sq mi (576 km2)
Area rank	8th
Demography
Total Population	574042 (9th) (2006)
Density (pop.)	auto/km² (9th) (0/sq mi)
Other information
ISO 3166 code	NL-GR
Religion (2005)	Protestant 18.0% Catholic 4.6% Muslim 2.5%

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Groningen [-nl'ɣroːnɪŋə(n)] (Gronings: Grönnen; ) is the northeasternmost province of the Netherlands. In the east it borders the German state of Niedersachsen (districts of Leer and Emsland), in the south Drenthe, in the west Friesland and in the north the Wadden Sea. The capital of the province is the city of Groningen.

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