Uithuizermeeden | |
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![]() Former Town Hall | |
Location of Uithuizermeeden in the province ofGroningen Show map of Groningen (province) | |
Coordinates:53°24′52″N6°43′35″E / 53.41444°N 6.72639°E /53.41444; 6.72639 | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | Groningen |
Municipality | Het Hogeland |
Area | |
• Total | 47.94 km2 (18.51 sq mi) |
Elevation | 1.2 m (3.9 ft) |
Population (2021)[1] | |
• Total | 3,275 |
• Density | 68/km2 (180/sq mi) |
Postal code | 9982[1] |
Dialing code | 0595 |
Uithuizermeeden is a village in theNetherlands, with a population of about 3,200 people. It is part of the municipality ofHet Hogeland, close to theWadden Sea.
The most important points are theMeijster Toren and theRensumaborg (dated 1700, not open for public). The Meijster Toren dated from the thirteenth century, but was rebuilt at the end of the 19th century in original style, after a fire destroyed it.
It had a population of around 3,325 in January 2017.[3]
Uithuizermeeden was a separate municipality until 1979, when it became part ofHefshuizen.[4]
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