Meeden is a village in the municipality of Midden-Groningen in the province of Groningen, Netherlands.

The village was first mentioned in 1391 as de Medum, which means "lower hay lands".

[3] Meeden is a road village that developed on the sandy ridge on the border with the Oldambt and the peat colonies.

[4] The Dutch Reformed Church dates from around 1400 and has an attached tower that was built around 1500.

[6] The village council objected to the move because they preferred to be merged with Veendam due to historical and geographic similarities.