Meeden
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| Meeden | |
|---|---|
| — Dorp — | |
| Coordinates: 53°8′21″N 6°55′33″E / 53.13917°N 6.92583°E | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | Groningen (province) |
| Municipality | Menterwolde |
| Population (2008) | 1,825 |
Meeden is a village in the municipality of Menterwolde in the province of Groningen.
[edit] Description
The village was created around 1390. Meeden was a municipality until the municipal reformation in 1990, after which Meeden became a part of the municipality of Menterwolde.[1]
The current village has 1879 inhabitants as of 1 January 2006.
[edit] References
- ^ Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten, KNAW, 2006.
[edit] External links
- J. Kuyper, Gemeente Atlas van Nederland, 1865-1870, "Meeden". Map of the former municipality, around 1868.
Coordinates: 53°08′N 6°56′E / 53.133°N 6.933°E
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