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Scheemda (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈsxeːmdaː] (listen)) is a village with a population of 2,445 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.

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Scheemda
Village
Torenstraat in 2012
Location in Groningen
Scheemda Location of Scheemda in the province of Groningen
Coordinates: 53°10′N 6°58′E
Country	Netherlands
Province	Groningen
Municipality	Oldambt
Area (2012)[1]
• Total	225 ha (556 acres)
• Land	220 ha (540 acres)
• Water	5 ha (12 acres)
Population  (2012)[1]
• Total	2,445
• Density	1,110/km2 (2,900/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)

History

Until 2010, Scheemda was a separate municipality with the population centers Heiligerlee, Midwolda, Nieuw-Scheemda, Nieuwolda, Oostwold, Scheemda, 't Waar and Westerlee. On 1 January 2010, the municipality merged into Oldambt.

Transportation

The Scheemda railway station was opened in 1868 and has train services to Zuidbroek and Groningen in the west, and Winschoten, Bad Nieuweschans, and Leer (Germany) in the east.

Notable people

• Pieter Smit (1963–2018), mayor of Oldambt (2010–2018), lived and died here

Gallery

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  Scheemda, church tower
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  Scheemda, drawing bridge in the street
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  Cardboard factory De Toekomst II (The Future II)
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  Scheemda railway station

References

External links

• Media related to Scheemda at Wikimedia Commons

На других языках

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[de] Scheemda

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- [en] Scheemda

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[ru] Схемда

Схемда (нидерл. Scheemda (инф.)) — бывший город на севере Нидерландов, в провинции Гронинген. С 1990 по 2009 годы город входил в состав общины Схемда, которая потом была упразднена, а территория общины с 1 января 2010 года вошла в состав новообразованной общины Олдамбт.

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