Scheemda

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Scheemda
Village
Torenstraat in 2012
Flag Coat of arms
Location in Groningen
Scheemda Location of Scheemda in the province of Groningen
Coordinates: 53°10′N 6°58′E / 53.167°N 6.967°E / 53.167; 6.967
Country	Netherlands
Province	Groningen
Municipality	Oldambt
Area (2012)[1]
• Total	225 ha (556 acres)
• Land	220 ha (540 acres)
• Water	5 ha (12 acres)
Population  (2012)[1]
• Total	2,445
• Density	1,110/km2 (2,900/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)

Scheemda (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈsxeːmdaː] ^ⓘ) is a village with a population of 2,445 in the municipality of Oldambt in the province of Groningen in the Netherlands. Scheemda was a separate municipality until 2010, when it merged with Reiderland and Winschoten to form the municipality of Oldambt.