Stitswerd

Stitswerd
Village
The church of Stitswerd
Stitswerd
Location of Stitswerd in the province of Groningen
Coordinates: 53°21′40″N 6°35′57″E / 53.36111°N 6.59917°E / 53.36111; 6.59917
Country Netherlands
Province Groningen
Municipality Eemsmond
Area
  Total 0.18 km2 (0.07 sq mi)
Population (2017)
  Total 65
  Density 360/km2 (940/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code 9999
Dialing code 0595

Stitswerd is a village in the municipality of Eemsmond, Groningen, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 45 in January 2017.[1] Stitswerd is located on a wierde near the estuary of the former river Fivel.

Stitswerd has the highest postal code in the Netherlands (9999 XL).

History

It was part of Kantens municipality before 1990, when it became part of Hefshuizen.

References

  • Media related to Stitswerd at Wikimedia Commons

Coordinates: 53°22′N 6°36′E / 53.367°N 6.600°E / 53.367; 6.600

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