Groningen

geographical name

Gro·​ning·​en ˈgrō-niŋ-ən 

ˈḵrō-niŋ-ə(n)

1

province of the northeastern part of the Netherlands bordering on Germany and on the estuary of the Ems River area 934 square miles (2419 square kilometers), population 580,500

2

city and capital of the province of Groningen population 383,497