Coat of arms of Assen, Drenthe

Assen

(Assen · أسن · Assen)

city · Drenthe

Capital of Drenthe (Province) Capital of Assen (District) Capital of Assen

Postcode: 9342TC (Roden)

70 392
Population
51
Postal points

Overview

9 quarters

Assen is a quarter of Assen. It covers roughly 58.6 km². Click a quarter on the map to explore it. Population: 70 392. Postcode: 9342TC.

Quarters of Assen (9)

Anreep quarter - Schieven quarter - Ter Aard quarter 103 Rhee quarter 37 Zeijerveen quarter - Witten quarter - Zeijerveld quarter 103 Loon quarter 281 Ubbena quarter 161

City Maps

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Assen - city boundary

Assen - city boundary

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Assen - in province

Assen - in province

Location within the province

Assen - in the Netherlands

Assen - in the Netherlands

Location within the Netherlands

Postcodes

6 postcode zones within Assen

Municipal seat of Assen, covers Assen 84 km²: The postcodes are 9342TC, 9423TC, 9471PA, 9406XM, 9404GD, 9443TJ. Combined population: 140 784 · 34 buildings.

9342TC
Primary postcode
124
Buildings
14 367
Population
177.7 km²
Area
81/km²
Pop / km²
6
zones

Legend

City postcodes
Municipality context
Assen

Click a postcode zone on the map for details.

All postcodes in this municipality 6 zones
Code Name Population Buildings Area km²
9342TC CITY Roden 14 367 124 177.7 km² View →
9404GD CITY - 3 443 6 4.1 km² View →
9406XM CITY Assen 66 949 11 79.4 km² View →
9423TC CITY Beilen 17 550 78 345.9 km² View →
9443TJ CITY Gieten 5 362 4 278.9 km² View →
9471PA CITY Zuidlaren 16 224 74 113.5 km² View →

Postal Services

51 facilities

Assen has facilities: 1 post office, 39 letter boxes, 11 parcel lockers.

DHL CityHub
DHL CityHub, 25A, Doctor A.F. Philipsweg, Stadsbedrijvenpark, Marsdijk, Assen, Drenthe, Netherlands, 9403 AC
Mo-Sa 11:00-19:00

Public Transport

296 stops within Assen

Assen has good public transport links within the municipality.

Click a route on the map to see details.

Local totals

Lines 9
Stops 296

Closest stops

Assen, Kerkplein 9 routes
Kerkplein 9 routes
Assen, De Nieuwe Kolk 2 routes
Assen, Weiersstraat HEMA 2 routes
De Nieuwe Kolk 2 routes
Weiersstraat HEMA 2 routes
Assen, Triade 1 route
Assen, Triade 1 route
Full transport overview

Symbols

Coat of arms & Flag

The official symbols of Assen include the coat of arms and flag.

Nature Areas

1 nature area

There are nature areas near Assen:: Drentsche Aa (4.6 km city.parks_dir_E, 1 km²).

City Rankings

Among 2436 cities in the Netherlands

Assen ranks 42th by population (of 2436), 289th by area (of 2463), 88th by buildings (of 2470) among cities in the Netherlands.

National ranking

Population
42th of 2436
70 392
Area
289th of 2463
58.6 km²
Buildings
88th of 2470
46 823

In Drenthe

Population
1st of 181
70 392
Area
21th of 181
58.6 km²
Buildings
3rd of 181
46 823

Frequently Asked Questions about Assen

Quick answers about this place
Which province is Assen in?

Assen is located in province . Drenthe.

What is the postcode of Assen?

Assen has 6 postcodes: 9342TC, 9423TC, 9471PA, 9406XM, 9404GD, 9443TJ. Dutch postcodes consist of 4 digits followed by 2 letters.

How many people live in Assen?

Assen has a population of 70 392 residents.

What is the elevation of Assen?

Elevation data for Assen is not currently available.

Which municipality is Assen in?

Assen does not have municipality data available.

Is Assen a capital city?

Yes, Assen serves as the capital of Drenthe (Province), Assen (District), Assen .

Are there post offices in Assen?

Assen has 51 postal facilities, including 1 post office, 39 letter boxes, and 11 parcel lockers. The nearest post office is DHL CityHub.

What public transport is available in Assen?

Assen is served by 9 lines with 296 stops.