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 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.

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References

  1. Aantal inwoners per dorp - Littenseradiel

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