Arum, Netherlands

Arum
Village
Arum Dutch Reformed Church
Arum Dutch Reformed Church
Flag of Arum
Coat of arms of Arum
Location in the former Wymbritseradiel municipality
Location in the former Wymbritseradiel municipality
Arum is located in Friesland
Arum
Arum
Location in the Netherlands
Arum is located in Netherlands
Arum
Arum
Arum (Netherlands)
Coordinates: 53°07′47″N 5°28′31″E / 53.12972°N 5.47528°E / 53.12972; 5.47528
CountryNetherlands Netherlands
ProvinceFriesland Friesland
MunicipalitySúdwest-Fryslân Súdwest-Fryslân
Area
 • Total9.77 km2 (3.77 sq mi)
Elevation0.7 m (2.3 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total1,055
 • Density110/km2 (280/sq mi)
Postal code
8822[1]
Dialing code0517

Arum is a village in the Súdwest-Fryslân municipality in the Dutch province of Friesland. It is about 5 km southeast of the city of Harlingen.

The village itself has about 895 inhabitants. The surrounding countryside that belongs to Arum, including the hamlets of Baarderburen [nl] and Grauwe Kat [nl], has a population of about 180 in January 2017.[3]

  1. ^ a b c "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 5 April 2022. two entries
  2. ^ "Postcodetool for 8822VA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
  3. ^ Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2017 - CBS Statline