Burum

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Burum
Location of Burum
Country Flag of the Netherlands Netherlands
Province Flag of Friesland Friesland
Population
 - Total c. 625

Burum (Low Saxon: Boerum) is a town in Kollumerland c.a., Friesland in the Netherlands. It is the site of a ground station of the Dutch Nationale SIGINT Organisatie (national signals intelligence service), which intercepts satellite communications much like the U.S. National Security Agency.

Coordinates: 53°16′N 6°14′E / 53.267, 6.233

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