De Marne

De Marne (Dutch pronunciation: [də ˈmɑrnə] ) is a former municipality in the northeast of the Netherlands. On 1 January 2019 it merged with the municipalities of Bedum, Eemsmond and Winsum to form the new municipality Het Hogeland.

De Marne
Municipality
Verhildersum castle in Leens
Location in Groningen
Coordinates: 53°22′N 6°23′E
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceGroningen
Established1 January 1990
Area
  Total240.33 km2 (92.79 sq mi)
  Land168.21 km2 (64.95 sq mi)
  Water72.12 km2 (27.85 sq mi)
Elevation
1 m (3 ft)
Population
 (January 2021)
  Totaldata missing
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postcode
9960–9978
Area code0519, 0595
Websitewww.demarne.nl
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