Maarn

{{short description|Town in the province of Utrecht, Netherlands}}

{{Infobox settlement

|settlement_type = Town

|image_map = Locatie Utrechtse Heuvelrug.png

|image_map1 = Locatie Maarn 2005.png

|map_caption = The former municipality of Maarn

|subdivision_type = Country

|subdivision_name = Netherlands

|subdivision_type1 = Province

|subdivision_name1 = Utrecht

|subdivision_type2 = Municipality

|subdivision_name2 = Utrechtse Heuvelrug

|image_skyline = Huize 't Stort - 1.jpg

|image_caption = Huize 't Stort

|population = 4769

|population_as_of = 1 January 2021

|blank_name_sec1 = Transport

|blank1_name_sec1 = Major roads

|blank1_info_sec1 = A12, N227

|area_code = 0343

|postal_code = 3950, 3951

|image_shield = Maarn wapen.svg

|image_flag = Maarn vlag.svg

|coordinates = {{Coord|52|4|N|5|22|E|type:city(4071)|display=inline,title}}

}}

Maarn is a town in the municipality of Utrechtse Heuvelrug in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It is located about 10 km (6.2 mi) east of Zeist.

In 2001, the town of Maarn had 4,071 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 1.26 km²; it contained 1,793 residences.Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Bevolkingskernen in Nederland 2001 [http://www.cbs.nl/nl-NL/menu/themas/milieu-natuur-ruimte/ruimte/publicaties/cartografie-geografie/geografische-data/2001-bevolkingskernen-in-nederland.htm Statistics are for the continuous built-up area] {{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=2006-03-19 }}, retrieved on 2009-10-15. Until 2006, Maarn was its own municipality, covering both Maarn and neighbouring Maarsbergen.

Maarn is a small town in the heart of the Utrechtse Heuvelrug, a protected nature reserve in the Netherlands. The town and its surroundings have approximately 8,000 inhabitants, a small centre and are probably best known for tourism to the numerous camp-sites that surround the town.