Maarn
| Maarn | |||
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 The former municipality of Maarn | |||
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| Country | Netherlands | ||
| Province | Utrecht | ||
| Municipality | Utrechtse Heuvelrug | ||
| Population (1 January 2008) | 4,651 | ||
| Major roads | A12, N227 | ||
Maarn (52°4′N 5°22′E / 52.067°N 5.367°E) is a town in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It is a part of the municipality of Utrechtse Heuvelrug, and is located about 10 km east of Zeist.
In 2001, the town of Maarn had 4,071 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 1.26 km², and contained 1,793 residences.[1]
Until 2006, Maarn was a separate municipality, covering both Maarn and Maarsbergen.
Maarn is a small village in the heart of the Utrechtse Heuvelrug, a protected nature reserve in the Netherlands. The village has approximately 8,000 inhabitants, has a very small center and is probably best known for its tourism to the numerous camp-sites that surround the village.
Transportation
Railway station: Maarn
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References
- ↑ Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Bevolkingskernen in Nederland 2001 Statistics are for the continuous built-up area, retrieved on 2009-10-15.
 Former townhall |
 Church: Sint Theresiakerk |
 square: Het 5 mei-plein |
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