Termunten
| Termunten | ||
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| Village | ||
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Termunten in 2008 | ||
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  Termunten Location in Groningen in the Netherlands | ||
| Coordinates: 53°18′N 7°3′E / 53.300°N 7.050°ECoordinates: 53°18′N 7°3′E / 53.300°N 7.050°E | ||
| Country | Netherlands | |
| Province | Groningen | |
| Municipality | Delfzijl | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 0.58 km2 (0.22 sq mi) | |
| Population (2008) | ||
| • Total | 420 | |
| • Density | 720/km2 (1,900/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
Termunten (Dutch pronunciation: [tɛrˈmɵntə(n)]) is a village in the Dutch province of Groningen. It is a part of the municipality of Delfzijl, and lies about 33 km east of Groningen.
Termunten was a separate municipality until 1990, when it was merged with Delfzijl.[1]
In 2001, the village of Termunten had 201 inhabitants. The built-up area of the village was 0.082 km², and contained 89 residences.[2] The statistical area "Termunten", which also can include the peripheral parts of the village, as well as the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 620.[3]
Remnant of an antiaircraft gun position built by the Germans in the Second World War along the coast at Termunten
Ursus Church
Map of Termunten from around 1868
References
- ↑ Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten, KNAW, 2006.
- ↑ Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Bevolkingskernen in Nederland 2001. (Statistics are for the continuous built-up area).
- ↑ Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Statline: Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2003-2005. As of 1 January 2005.
External links
Media related to Termunten at Wikimedia Commons
- J. Kuyper, Gemeente Atlas van Nederland, 1865-1870, "Termunten". Map of the former municipality, around 1868.
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