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Data source: CBS (2024)
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Historic center with Roman heritage, student life, cafes, and Waalkade riverside promenade.
Large residential district with affordable housing, green spaces, and good amenities.
Family-friendly area with parks, schools, and shopping center. Mix of apartments and houses.
Everything you need to know about life in this city
Nijmegen, with 187,000+ residents, is the oldest city in the Netherlands with over 2,000 years of history. Located on the Waal river near the German border, it's known for Radboud University and its hilly topography, unusual for the Netherlands.
The city has a vibrant student culture combined with historical charm. Nijmegen is known for its progressive atmosphere, outdoor activities along the river, and annual Four Days Marches event. The diverse population creates a multicultural, open-minded community.
Nijmegen Central Station connects to Amsterdam (1h 20min), Utrecht (50 min), and German cities. Good bus network covers the city and region. Cycling is popular despite the hills. The proximity to Germany makes cross-border travel convenient.
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