Meeden
Meeden is a village in the municipality of Midden-Groningen in the province of Groningen, Netherlands.
Meeden | |
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 Protestant Church in 1936 | |
  Meeden Location of Meeden in the province of Groningen | |
| Coordinates: 53°8′21″N 6°55′33″E | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | Groningen |
| Municipality | Midden-Groningen |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.86 km2 (1.10 sq mi) |
| Population (2008) | 1,825 |
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.
References
- Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten, KNAW, 2011.
External links
- J. Kuyper, Gemeente Atlas van Nederland, 1865-1870, "Meeden". Map of the former municipality, around 1868.
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