Nijmegen

High school (ages 12+)
Geography

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Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/nijmegen

Write what each word means, using the article.

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. How many people live in Nijmegen?187,011 (as of 2024)
2. How big is Nijmegen?Not specified in source material
3. What is the capital of Nijmegen?Nijmegen serves as the principal city of the province of Gelderland
4. What language do people speak in Nijmegen?Primary language is Dutch; Nijmeegs dialect is also spoken

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Radboud University Nijmegen: A comprehensive research university in Nijmegen, known for its strong programs in various academic fields.