Retrieve all the groups from the site using client object model

In this blog we will be seeing how to retrieve all the groups from the site using client object model

using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Linq;
using System.Text;
using Microsoft.SharePoint;
using Microsoft.SharePoint.Client;
namespace ClientObjectModel
{
class Program
{
static void Main(string[] args)
{
// Retrieve all the groups from the site using client object model
string siteUrl = "http://serverName:1111/sites/SPSiteDataQuery/";
ClientContext context = new ClientContext(siteUrl);
GroupCollection groupColl = context.Web.SiteGroups;
context.Load(groupColl);
context.ExecuteQuery();
foreach (Group group in groupColl)
{
Console.WriteLine(group.Title + " " + group.Id);
}
Console.ReadLine();
}
}
}