Kantens

CountryNetherlands

Elevation

^[2]

0.3 m (1.0 ft)

Postal code

9995^[1]

Kantens
Village
The church of Kantens
Coat of arms
Kantens Location of Kantens in the province of Groningen Show map of Groningen (province) Kantens Kantens (Netherlands) Show map of Netherlands
Coordinates: 53°21′56″N 6°38′2″E / 53.36556°N 6.63389°E / 53.36556; 6.63389
Country	Netherlands
Province	Groningen
Municipality	Het Hogeland
Area [1]
• Total	31.54 km2 (12.18 sq mi)
Elevation [2]	0.3 m (1.0 ft)
Population  (2021)[1]
• Total	955
• Density	30/km2 (78/sq mi)
Postal code	9995[1]
Dialing code	0595

Kantens is a village in the Dutch province of Groningen. It is located in the municipality of Het Hogeland, about 16 km north of the city of Groningen. It had a population of around 965 including the surrounding area in January 2017.^[3]

Kantens was a separate municipality until 1990, when it became a part of Hefshuizen.^[4]