Scheemda
Scheemda | |
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Torenstraat in 2012 | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Location in Groningen | |
Scheemda Location of Scheemda in the province of Groningen | |
| Coordinates: 53°10′N 6°58′E / 53.167°N 6.967°E | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | Groningen |
| Municipality | Oldambt |
| Area (2012) | |
• Total | 225 ha (560 acres) |
| • Land | 220 ha (540 acres) |
| • Water | 5 ha (12 acres) |
| Population (2023) | |
• Total | 5,085 |
| • Density | 762/km2 (1,970/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Scheemda (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈsxeːmdaː] ⓘ) is a village with a population of 5,085 in the municipality of Oldambt in the province of Groningen in the Netherlands. Scheemda was a separate municipality until 2010, when it merged with Reiderland and Winschoten to form the municipality of Oldambt.