Eemsmond

Eemsmond (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈeːmsmɔnt] ; English: Ems Mouth) is a former municipality with a population of 15,864 in the north of the province of Groningen in the northeast of the Netherlands. On 1 January 2019 it merged with the municipalities of Bedum, De Marne and Winsum to form the new municipality Het Hogeland.

Eemsmond
Former municipality
Location in Groningen
Coordinates: 53°24′N 6°40′E
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceGroningen
Established1 January 1979
Area
  Total543.35 km2 (209.79 sq mi)
  Land189.81 km2 (73.29 sq mi)
  Water353.54 km2 (136.50 sq mi)
Elevation
2 m (7 ft)
Population
 (January 2021)
  Totaldata missing
Postcode
9979–9989, 9995–9999
Area code0595, 0596
Websitewww.eemsmond.nl
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