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Krewerd
Sign in to saveKrewerd (; ) is a village with a population of around 75 in the municipality of Eemsdelta in the province of Groningen in the Netherlands. The medieval village church houses a gothic organ from 1531, which is still largely in its original state.
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Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Krewerd
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Village
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Krewerd - Mariakerk - zijaanzicht.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Maria Church in Krewerd
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Netherlands Groningen#Netherlands
- Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
- 250
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in the province of Groningen in the Netherlands
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- Netherlands
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Groningen
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Municipality
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Eemsdelta
- Settlement.unit_pref
- Metric
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 0.07
- Settlement.elevation_m
- 0.3
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2021
- Settlement.population_total
- 75
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Krewerd (; ) is a village with a population of around 75 in the municipality of Eemsdelta in the province of Groningen in the Netherlands. The medieval village church houses a gothic organ from 1531, which is still largely in its original state.
== History == The village was first mentioned in 1280 as Crewerth, and means "crow (Corvus corone) terp". Krewerd is a terp (artificial living hill) village with radial structure which dates from between 800 and 1100. In the late middle ages, a canal was dug to the .
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Krewerd” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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