What is Groningen (province)?
{{Infobox settlement |name = Groningen |native_name = Groningen / Grunnen / Grönnen |settlement_type = Province |image_skyline = 6379.Glimmen.Haren.Fungi.Zwam.Quintusbos.Wood.Bos.Paddenstoelen.jpg |imagesize = |image_alt = |image_caption = Quintusbos (municipality of [[Groningen (city)|Groningen]]) |image_flag = Flag of Groningen.svg |flag_alt = |image_seal = |seal_alt = |image_shield = Groningen provincie wapen.svg |shield_alt = |image_map = {{ProvincesOfTheNetherlands|Province=Groningen}} |map_alt = |map_caption = Location |image_map1 = P01-GR-positiekaart2-gemlabels.png |map_alt1 = |map_caption1 = Map |coordinates = {{Coord|53|15|N|6|44|E|display=inline}} |subdivision_type = Country |subdivision_name = [[Netherlands]] |subdivision_type1 = |subdivision_name1 = |subdivision_type2 = |subdivision_name2 = |established_title = Established |established_date = 1815 |seat = [[Groningen (city)|Groningen]] |area_total_km2 = 2955 |area_land_km2 = 2324 |area_water_km2 = 632 |elevation_m = |elevation_max_m = 14 |elevation_min_m = -2 |population_as_of = 2023 |population_total = 596000 |population_density_km2 = 257 |website = {{URL|https://www.provinciegroningen.nl/}} }} '''Groningen''' is a [[province]] in the Northeast of the [[Netherlands]]. At the east is the [[Germany|German]] region [[Lower Saxony]], in the south is [[Drenthe]], in the west is [[Friesland]] (or [[Fryslân]] in [[Frisian]]) and in the north is the [[Wadden Sea]]. About 596,000 people are living in Groningen (2023). The capital of Groningen is also called [[Groningen (city)|Groningen]]. People from Groningen often call Groningen City