Winsum, Friesland

Winsum is a small village in Waadhoeke municipality in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 1,038 in January 2017.[1]

Winsum
Village
Winsum church
Flag
Coat of arms
Location in the former Littenseradiel municipality
Winsum
Location in the Netherlands
Coordinates:
Country Netherlands
Province Friesland
Municipality Waadhoeke
Population
 (2017)
  Total1,038
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
8831
Telephone area0517
WebsiteOfficial

There is a windmill in the village, Langwert, which is undergoing restoration.

History

Before 2018, the village was part of the Littenseradiel municipality and before 1984 it belonged to Baarderadeel municipality.

References

  1. Aantal inwoners per dorp - Littenseradiel

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