Göttingen

Göttingen
	Göttingen
	Gänseliesel fountain and pedestrian zone.
Coat of arms	Location
	;
	Administration
Country
State	Lower Saxony
District	Göttingen
City subdivisions	18 districts
Lord Mayor	Wolfgang Meyer (SPD)
	Basic statistics
Area	117.27 km² (45.3 sq mi)
Elevation	150 m (492 ft)
Population	129,686 (31/12/2006)
- Density	1,106 /km² (2,864 /sq mi)
	Other information
Time zone	CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate	GÖ
Postal codes	37001 – 37085
Area code	0551
Website	goettingen.de Coordinates: 51°32′02″N 09°56′08″E / 51.53389°N 9.93556°E

Göttingen is a city in the north of Germany, in the state of Lower Saxony. It has about population of 136,000 people and an old university.^[1]

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Göttingen
Gänseliesel fountain and pedestrian zone.
Coat of arms	Location

Administration
Country
State	Lower Saxony
District	Göttingen
City subdivisions	18 districts
Lord Mayor	Wolfgang Meyer (SPD)
Basic statistics
Area	117.27 km² (45.3 sq mi)
Elevation	150 m (492 ft)
Population	129,686 (31/12/2006)
- Density	1,106 /km² (2,864 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone	CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate	GÖ
Postal codes	37001 – 37085
Area code	0551
Website	goettingen.de Coordinates: 51°32′02″N 09°56′08″E / 51.53389°N 9.93556°E / 51.53389; 9.93556