Winsum, Friesland

Winsum
Village
Winsum church

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Coat of arms

Location in Littenseradiel municipality
Winsum
Location in the Netherlands
Coordinates: Coordinates: 53°9′9″N 5°37′58″E / 53.15250°N 5.63278°E / 53.15250; 5.63278
Country Netherlands Netherlands
Province Friesland Friesland
Municipality Waadhoeke Waadhoeke
Population (2017)
  Total 1,038
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code 8831
Telephone area 0517
Website Official

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]

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

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