Göttingen
Göttingen (German pronunciation: [ˈɡœtɪŋən] (
listen); Law German: Chöttingen) is a varsity toun in Lawer Saxony, Germany.
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Location o Göttingen athin Göttingen destrict  | |
| Coordinates: 51°32′02″N 09°56′08″E / 51.53389°N 9.93556°ECoordinates: 51°32′02″N 09°56′08″E / 51.53389°N 9.93556°E | |
| Kintra | Germany |
| State | Lawer Saxony |
| Destrict | Göttingen |
| First mentioned | 953 |
| Subdivisions | 18 destricts |
| Govrenment | |
| • Laird Mayor | Wolfgang Meyer (SPD) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 116.89 km2 (45.13 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 150 m (490 ft) |
| Population (2010-12-31) | |
| • Total | 116,052 |
| • Density | 990/km2 (2,600/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
| Postal codes | 37001–37085 |
| Diallin codes | 0551 |
| Vehicle registration | GÖ |
| Website | goettingen.de |