Eemsmond | |
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Former municipality | |
Coordinates: 53°24′N 6°40′E / 53.400°N 6.667°E | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | Groningen |
Established | 1 January 1979 |
Area | |
• Total | 543.35 km2 (209.79 sq mi) |
• Land | 189.81 km2 (73.29 sq mi) |
• Water | 353.54 km2 (136.50 sq mi) |
Elevation | 2 m (7 ft) |
Population (January 2021)[3] | |
• Total | data missing |
Postcode | 9979–9989, 9995–9999 |
Area code | 0595, 0596 |
Website | www |
Eemsmond (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈeːmsmɔnt] ; English: Ems Mouth) is a former municipality with a population of 15,864 in the north of the province of Groningen in the northeast of the Netherlands. On 1 January 2019 it merged with the municipalities of Bedum, De Marne and Winsum to form the new municipality Het Hogeland.