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Göttingen
Gänseliesel fountain and pedestrian zone
Gänseliesel fountain and pedestrian zone
Flag of Göttingen
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Coat of arms of Göttingen
Coat of arms
Country Germany
State Lower Saxony
District Göttingen
First mentioned 953
Elevation
150 m (490 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-31)
 • Total 116,557
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes
37001–37085
Dialling codes 0551
Vehicle registration
Website goettingen.de

Göttingen is a city in the centre of Germany, in the state of Lower Saxony. It has a population of about 129,000 people and one of the first universities in Germany. It was first mentioned in 992 AD.


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