Goes
city in Zeeland, the Netherlands
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Summary
Goes is a place with town rights and privileges[1]. Goes ranks in the top 9% of place with town rights and privileges entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (828 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Goes[3]
- Country: Netherlands[4]
- Instance of: cadastral populated place in the Netherlands[5]
- Flag: flag of Goes[6]
- Coat of arms: Wapen van Goes[7]
- Postal code: 4460–4483[8]
- Commons category: Goes[9]
- Located in time zone: UTC+01:00[10]
- Local dialing code: 0113[11]
- Inception: 1405[12]
- Located in/on physical feature: Zuid-Beveland[13]
- Significant event: Relief of Goes[14]
- Topic's main category: Category:Goes[15]
- Commons gallery: Goes[16]
- Population: 36,989[17], 37,050[18], 37,739[19], 38,950[20]
- Described by source: Topographia Circuli Burgundici[21], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[22]
- Capital of: Goes[23]
- Official name: Goes[24]
- List of monuments: list of war memorials in Goes[25]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Goes[26]
- Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Goes[27]
- Demonym: Goesenaar[28], Goese[29]
- Native label: Goes[30]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Goes[31]
- Elevation above sea level: 1 m[32]
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Physical Characteristics
Goes covers an area of 15.385 km²[33].
Why It Matters
Goes has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] Goes is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]