Uithuizermeeden

Uithuizermeeden
Coat of arms
Coordinates: 53°24′52″N 6°43′35″E / 53.41444°N 6.72639°E / 53.41444; 6.72639
Country	Netherlands
Province	Groningen
Municipality	Eemsmond
Population (2008)	2,790

Uithuizermeeden is a small village in the Netherlands, with a population of about 3200 people. It is part of the municipality of Eemsmond, close to the Wadden Sea.

The most important points are the Meister Toren and the Rensumaborg (dated 1700, not open for public). The Meister Toren dated from the thirteenth century, but was rebuilt at the end of the 19th century in original style, after a fire destroyed it.

Uithuizermeeden has a population of more than 3200 people.

Uithuizermeeden was a separate municipality until 1979, when it became part of Hefshuizen.^[1]

Gallery

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  Church of Uithuizermeeden.

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  Church and sculpture Fish by Jaap Meeuwen

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  Rensumaborg, ca. 1500; front

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References

1. ↑ Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra. Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten 1812-2006. KNAW. ISBN 90-6984-495-8. Retrieved 24 September 2010. 

External links

• Uithuizermeeden.nl
• Map of the former municipality in 1868

v t e Populated places in the municipality of Eemsmond Villages Eemshaven Hamlets Eppenhuizen Kantens Oldenzijl Oosteinde Oosternieland Oudeschip Roodeschool Rottum Startenhuizen Stitswerd Uithuizen Uithuizermeeden Usquert Warffum Zandeweer List of cities, towns and villages in Groningen

v t e    Municipalities of Groningen Appingedam Bedum Bellingwedde Delfzijl Eemsmond Groningen Grootegast Haren Hoogezand-Sappemeer Leek Loppersum De Marne Marum Menterwolde Oldambt Pekela Slochteren Stadskanaal Ten Boer Veendam Vlagtwedde Winsum Zuidhorn See also Netherlands Provinces Municipalities

Coordinates: 53°25′N 6°44′E / 53.417°N 6.733°E / 53.417; 6.733