Marum
Encyclopedia
Marum is a municipality
and a town
in the northeastern Netherlands
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, Nuis, De Wilp
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Municipality
A municipality is essentially an urban administrative division having corporate status and usually powers of self-government. It can also be used to mean the governing body of a municipality. A municipality is a general-purpose administrative subdivision, as opposed to a special-purpose district...
and a town
Town
A town is a human settlement larger than a village but smaller than a city. The size a settlement must be in order to be called a "town" varies considerably in different parts of the world, so that, for example, many American "small towns" seem to British people to be no more than villages, while...
in the northeastern Netherlands
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...
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Population centres
Boerakker, Jonkersvaart, Lucaswolde, Marum, Niebert, NoordwijkNoordwijk (Groningen)
Noordwijk is a small village in the Dutch province of Groningen. It is located in the municipality of Marum, about 3 km north of the town of Marum....
, Nuis, De Wilp
De Wilp
De Wilp is a village in the Netherlands south of the town of Marum. It is largely located in the province of Groningen, but a few houses of the villages are in the municipality of Opsterland in Friesland....
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