Bierum
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| settlement_type = Village
| image_skyline = Bierum church 901.jpg
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| image_caption = Protestant Sebastian Church in 2009
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| subdivision_name1 = Groningen
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| subdivision_name2 = Eemsdelta
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| population_total = 673
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Bierum ({{IPA|nl|ˈbiːrʏm}}; {{langx|gos|Baaierm}} {{IPA|gos|ˈbɑːiərm|}}) is a village in the Dutch province of Groningen. It is a part of the municipality of Eemsdelta, and lies about 27 km northeast of Groningen.
Bierum was a separate municipality until 1990, when it was merged with Delfzijl.{{Repertorium Nederlandse Gemeenten}}
In 2017, the village of Bierum had 673 inhabitants.[https://www.delfzijl.nl/internet/dorpenpaginas_42605/item/bierum_41097.html Bierum] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171203153858/https://www.delfzijl.nl/internet/dorpenpaginas_42605/item/bierum_41097.html |date=2017-12-03 }} - Delfzijl {{in lang|nl}} The built-up area of the village was 0.20 km2, and contained 225 residences.Statistics Netherlands (CBS), [http://www.cbs.nl/nl-NL/menu/themas/milieu-natuur-ruimte/ruimte/publicaties/cartografie-geografie/geografische-data/2001-bevolkingskernen-in-nederland.htm Bevolkingskernen in Nederland 2001] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060319070600/http://www.cbs.nl/nl-NL/menu/themas/milieu-natuur-ruimte/ruimte/publicaties/cartografie-geografie/geografische-data/2001-bevolkingskernen-in-nederland.htm |date=March 19, 2006 }}. (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, and Krewerd).Statistics Netherlands (CBS), [http://statline.cbs.nl/Statweb/publication/?DM=SLNL&PA=83765NED&D1=0-1,3-4,8,11,14,28,31-32,99-104&D2=3623-3652&HDR=T&STB=G1&VW=T Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2017]. As of 1 January 2017.
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{{Dutch municipality Eemsdelta}}
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Category:Populated places in Groningen (province)
Category:Former municipalities of Groningen (province)
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