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Bedum
Groningentown
Total population
8,580
Demographic figures from CBS Netherlands. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Bedum is a small town that lies in Groningen, Netherlands. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a cool temperate latitude (53.300°, 6.596°). It is home to roughly 8,580 residents. The latitude suggests long cool seasons and short, mild summers. The location receives about 1,049 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 41% of daylight hours. Continue scrolling for population, climate, environmental and points-of-interest data drawn from public sources.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Earthquake history
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here







People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Groningen
- Noordwolde2 mi away · pop. 275
- Onderdendam2.4 mi away · pop. 600
- Sauwerd2.6 mi away · pop. 1,141
- Wetsinge2.8 mi away · pop. 113
- Sint Annen2.9 mi away · pop. 120
- Westerwijtwerd3.1 mi away · pop. 95
- Thesinge3.3 mi away · pop. 520
- Garmerwolde4.2 mi away · pop. 565
- Garnwerd4.2 mi away · pop. 441
- Toornwerd4.2 mi away · pop. 80
- Stitswerd4.2 mi away · pop. 65
- Ten Boer4.4 mi away · pop. 4,885
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species









Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Events
Gallery
Official Identifiers
CBS — Statistics Netherlands
- CBS code
- 0005
- Population (Wikidata)
- 10,475
- Wikidata
- Q461142
Gemeente codes via Wikidata P382
Sources
- • Wikidata
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Elevation
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • CBS — Statistics Netherlands, municipality code via Wikidata P382
- • CBS — Statistics Netherlands — Gemeente codes via Wikidata P382