Bierum () is a village in the

Dutch Dutch commonly refers to: * Something of, from, or related to the Netherlands * Dutch people () * Dutch language () Dutch may also refer to: Places * Dutch, West Virginia, a community in the United States * Pennsylvania Dutch Country People E ...

province of

Groningen Groningen (; gos, Grunn or ) is the capital city and main municipality of Groningen province in the Netherlands. The ''capital of the north'', Groningen is the largest place as well as the economic and cultural centre of the northern part of t ...

. It is a part of the municipality of

Eemsdelta Eemsdelta () is a municipality in the province of Groningen, Netherlands formed from the merger of Appingedam, Delfzijl and Loppersum. The municipality came into existence on 1 January 2021. Geography As of 2020, the areas encompassed by the ...

, and lies about 27 km northeast of

. Bierum was a separate municipality until 1990, when it was merged with

Delfzijl Delfzijl (; gos, Delfsiel) is a city and former municipality with a population of 25,651 in the province of Groningen in the northeast of the Netherlands. Delfzijl was a sluice between the Delf and the Ems, which became fortified settlement in ...

. In 2017, the village of Bierum had 673 inhabitants.Bierum
- Delfzijl The built-up area of the village was 0.20 km², and contained 225 residences.Statistics Netherlands (CBS)

. (Statistics are for the continuous built-up area). The statistical area ''Bierum'', which also includes the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 1,090 (not including the villages Spijk, Losdorp, Godlinze,

Holwierde Holwierde (; Gronings dialect, Gronings: ''Holwier'') is a village in the municipality of Eemsdelta in the province of Groningen (province), Groningen in the Netherlands. It lies about 26 km northeast of the city of Groningen (city), Groninge ...

, and Krewerd).Statistics Netherlands (CBS)
Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2017
As of 1 January 2017.

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* Populated places in Groningen (province) Former municipalities of Groningen (province) Eemsdelta {{Groningen-geo-stub