Eenrum
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Eenrum is a village in the Dutch
Netherlands
The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders...

 province of Groningen
Groningen (province)
Groningen [] is the northeasternmost province of the Netherlands. In the east it borders the German state of Niedersachsen , in the south Drenthe, in the west Friesland and in the north the Wadden Sea...

. It is located in the municipality of De Marne
De Marne
De Marne is a municipality in the northeast of the Netherlands.- Population centres :Broek, Eenrum, Hornhuizen, Houwerzijl, Kleine Huisjes, Kloosterburen, Kruisweg, Lauwersoog, Leens, Mensingeweer, Molenrij, Niekerk, Pieterburen, Schouwerzijl, Ulrum, Vierhuizen, Warfhuizen, Wehe-den Hoorn,...

, 17 km northwest of the city of Groningen.

Eenrum was a separate municipality until 1990, when it was merged with Ulrum
Ulrum
Ulrum is a small village/town in the Dutch province of Groningen. It is located in the municipality of De Marne.Ulrum was a separate municipality until 1990, when it merged with Eenrum, Kloosterburen, and Leens. The new municipality was called Ulrum at first, but was renamed to De Marne in...

, Kloosterburen
Kloosterburen
Kloosterburen is a village in the Dutch province of Groningen. It is located in the municipality of De Marne.Kloosterburen was a separate municipality until 1990, when it was merged with Leens, Ulrum and Eenrum. During the combining of the four municipalities they were called 'de LEUK...

 and Leens
Leens
Leens is a village in the Dutch province of Groningen. It is located in the municipality of De Marne.Leens was a separate municipality until 1990, when it was merged with Ulrum, Eenrum and Kloosterburen....

.

Eenrum hosted the 2009 Team Long Track World Championship
2009 Team Long Track World Championship
The 2009 Team Long Track World Championship was the third annual FIM Team Long Track World Championship. The final took place on 16th August 2009 in Eenrum, Netherlands. The championship was won by the defending champion Germany who beat a host team Netherlands in a final heat...

, with was won by Germany
Germany national long track team
The Germany national long track team is the national long track team of Germany and is controlled by the Deutscher Motor Sport Bund. The team was started in all editions of Team Long Track World Championship and they won World Champion title all the time...

. A host team Netherlands
Netherlands national long track team
The Netherlands national long track team is the national long track team of Netherlands and is controlled by the Dutch Motorsport Union . The team was started in all editions of Team Long Track World Championship and they won silver medal twice .- Competition :- Riders :Riders who stareted in Team...

finished second.

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Map of the former municipality, around 1868.
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