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Nijmegen
City in Gelderland, Netherlands
Overview
Nijmegen, the oldest city in the Netherlands, sits along the River Waal and combines a rich history with a lively modern culture. Known for its lively student population, green parks, and annual events like the International Four Days Marches, it offers both historic charm and contemporary comfort.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Netherlands
Province
Gelderland
Population
177,359
Time Zone
Europe/Amsterdam
Coordinates
51.84°, 5.85°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
87
Female Safety
88
LGBTQ+ Safety
92
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$2,375
Local Cost
$1,495
Local Income
$2,700
Cashless
93
English
95
Temperature
10.1°C
Summer Avg
17.5°C
Winter Avg
2.7°C
Record High
35.4°C
Record Low
-16.9°C
Humidity
84%
Precipitation
792 mm
Internet Speed
258 Mbps
Upload
227 Mbps
Latency
12 ms
City Vibrancy
162
Coworking
4
Cafes
54
Nightlife
77
Parks
27
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
UDE
Distance
23 km
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Neighborhoods
Mapped67 neighborhoods sourced from Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap.
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 41 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap - 67 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Updated 2026-03-21.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 90/100.
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