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Assen | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | Drenthe |
| Area - Land - Water | 89.00 kmē 88.35 kmē 0.65 kmē |
| Population 2003 - Density | 61,577 697/kmē |
Assen is a municipality and a city in the north eastern Netherlands, capital of the province of Drenthe.
Anreep, Assen, De Haar, Graswijk, Loon, Rhee, Schieven, Ter Aard, Ubbena, Vries, Witten, Zeijen, Zeijerveen, Zeijerveld.
Assen received city rights in 1809.
Assen's main claim to fame is the motorcycle racing circuit, where on the last Saturday in June the Assen TT is run.
| Province Drenthe | |
| Aa en Hunze - Assen - Borger-Odoorn - Coevorden - Emmen - Hoogeveen - Meppel - Midden-Drenthe - Noordenveld - Tynaarlo - Westerveld - De Wolden | |
| Netherlands |