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Grootegast
Sign in to saveGrootegast (; ; ) is a village and former municipality in the northeastern Netherlands. It is the sister city of Kingston, Tasmania. The municipality was merged into the municipality of Westerkwartier on 1 January 2019.
Key facts
- Settlement.unit_pref
- Metric
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 31.27
- Settlement.name
- Grootegast
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Village, former municipality
- Settlement.image_skyline
- 5656 Sebaldeburen.JPG
- Settlement.image_caption
- Wind mill in Sebaldeburen
- Settlement.image_flag
- Flag of Grootegast.svg
- Settlement.flag_size
- 100x67px
- Settlement.image_shield
- Grootegast wapen.svg
- Settlement.shield_size
- 100x80px
- Settlement.image_map
- Map - NL - Municipality code 0015 (2009).svg
- Settlement.map_alt
- Highlighted position of Grootegast in a municipal map of Groningen
- Settlement.map_caption
- Location in Groningen
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Municipality
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- 23px Westerkwartier
- Settlement.elevation_m
- 2
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- municipality of the Netherlands
- Named after
- Grootegast
- Country
- Netherlands
- Located in
- Groningen
- Population
- 2098
- Area
- 87.74
- Elevation
- 2
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00
- Shares border with
- Marum
- Official website
- www.grootegast.nl
- Image
- 5656 Sebaldeburen.JPG
- Households
- 4634
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- Opende
- topic's main category
- Category:Grootegast
- Commons category
- Grootegast
- postal code
- 9860–9869
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Encyclopedic overview
6 sectionsContents
- Geography
- History
- Dialect
- Notable people
- References
- External links
Grootegast (; ; ) is a village and former municipality in the northeastern Netherlands. It is the sister city of Kingston, Tasmania. The municipality was merged into the municipality of Westerkwartier on 1 January 2019.
== Geography == thumb|Municipality of Grootegast, June 2015
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Grootegast” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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