Marum
Sign in to saveMarum () is a town and a former municipality in the northeastern Netherlands. The municipality was merged into the municipality of Westerkwartier on 1 January 2019.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Marum
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- Town and former municipality
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- Marum Townhall.JPG
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- Marum town hall
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- Flag of Marum.svg
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- 100x67px
- Settlement.image_shield
- Marum wapen.svg
- Settlement.shield_size
- 100x80px
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- Map - NL - Municipality code 0025 (2009).svg
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- Highlighted position of Marum in a municipal map of Groningen
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- Location in Groningen
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- Netherlands Groningen#Netherlands
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- 250
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- Location in the province of Groningen in the Netherlands
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- Country
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- Province
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- Municipality
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- 23px Westerkwartier
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Marum () is a town and a former municipality in the northeastern Netherlands. The municipality was merged into the municipality of Westerkwartier on 1 January 2019.
== History == Marum is located in the peat area, and was an agricultural village. It was first mentioned in 1385 and probably means village near the lake. In 1795, it was home to 351 people.