't Zandt
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't Zandt should not be confused with villages named 't Zand
't Zand (disambiguation)
t Zand may refer to several settlements in the Netherlands:*'t Zand, Hattem in Gelderland*'t Zand, Nijmegen in Gelderland*'t Zandt in Groningen*'t Zand, Alphen-Chaam in North Brabant*'t Zand, Werkendam in North Brabant*'t Zand, Zijpe in North Holland...

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't Zandt is a village in the Dutch
Netherlands
The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders...

 province of Groningen
Groningen (province)
Groningen [] is the northeasternmost province of the Netherlands. In the east it borders the German state of Niedersachsen , in the south Drenthe, in the west Friesland and in the north the Wadden Sea...

. It is located in the municipality of Loppersum
Loppersum
Loppersum is a municipality and a town in the northeastern Netherlands in the province of Groningen.- Population centres :Eekwerd, Eekwerderdraai, Eenum, Fraamklap, Garrelsweer, Garsthuizen, Hoeksmeer, Honderd, Huizinge, Kolhol, Leermens, Loppersum, Lutjerijp, Lutjewijtwerd, Merum, Middelstum,...

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't Zandt was a separate municipality until 1990, when it was merged with Loppersum
Loppersum
Loppersum is a municipality and a town in the northeastern Netherlands in the province of Groningen.- Population centres :Eekwerd, Eekwerderdraai, Eenum, Fraamklap, Garrelsweer, Garsthuizen, Hoeksmeer, Honderd, Huizinge, Kolhol, Leermens, Loppersum, Lutjerijp, Lutjewijtwerd, Merum, Middelstum,...

. The municipality covered the villages 't Zandt, Zeerijp
Zeerijp
Zeerijp is a village north of city of Groningen. Its most striking building is its medieval brick church with detached bell tower. Formerly dedicated to John the Baptist, now it is a Dutch Reformed church. Also there is a famous organ inside the church, a Faber organ. Because there are so few...

, Leermens, Eenum and Oosterwijwerd, and the hamlets Zijldijk
Zijldijk
Zijldijk is a village in the municipality of Loppersum, Groningen, the Netherlands. Zijldijk has about 250 inhabitants.It is located along the N46 road between the city of Groningen and the Eemshaven seaport....

, Kolhol, Korendijk and 't Zandstervoorwerk.

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Map of the former municipality, around 1868.
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