Merum (Loppersum)

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Merum
province Groningen Groningen
local community Flag of the municipality of Loppersum Loppersum
Coordinates 53 ° 19 ′  N , 6 ° 46 ′  E Coordinates: 53 ° 19 ′  N , 6 ° 46 ′  E
Important traffic route N996
prefix 0596

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Merum is a hamlet in the municipality of Loppersum in the province of Groningen . It is located north of Garrelsweer and can only be reached from there.

There was a terp at the site that was completely excavated in the 19th century . The name Merum probably comes from heem (home) of Mere , a family name.