Erm | |
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Coordinates: 52°45′16″N 6°49′1″E / 52.75444°N 6.81694°E | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | Drenthe |
Municipality | De Wolden |
Area | |
• Total | 0.84 km2 (0.32 sq mi) |
Elevation | 17 m (56 ft) |
Population (2021)
[1] | |
• Total | 80 |
• Density | 95/km2 (250/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 ( CET) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC+2 ( CEST) |
Postal code | 7843
[1] |
Dialing code | 0591 |
Erm is a village in the Netherlands and is part of the Coevorden municipality in Drenthe.
It was first mentioned between 1267 and 1290 as Erme. The etymology is unknown. [3] It used to be referred to as Voorste Erm to distinguish from Achterste Erm. In 1840, it was home to 400 people. In 1885, a school was built in the village, but closed in 2019. [4]