Assen

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Assen

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Assen is the capital city of the province of Drenthe in the Northeastern Netherlands. Its history dates back to the 13th century with the establishment of the Marienkamp Abbey. The city is globally recognized for hosting the annual Dutch TT motorcycle race.

Statistics

Area

83.45 km²

Population

68,836

Location