Sexbierum

Sexbierum
Seisbierrum
Village
Sixtus' church
Sixtus' church
Location in the Franekeradeel municipality
Location in the Franekeradeel municipality
Sexbierum is located in Friesland
Sexbierum
Sexbierum
Location in the Netherlands
Sexbierum is located in Netherlands
Sexbierum
Sexbierum
Sexbierum (Netherlands)
Coordinates: 53°13′N 5°29′E / 53.217°N 5.483°E / 53.217; 5.483
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceFriesland
MunicipalityWaadhoeke
Area
 • Total10.83 km2 (4.18 sq mi)
Elevation0.9 m (3.0 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total1,705
 • Density160/km2 (410/sq mi)
Postal code
8855[1]
Dialing code0517

Sexbierum (Dutch: [sɛksˈbiːrʏm]; West Frisian: Seisbierrum [sɛizˈbjɪrəm]) is a village in the municipality of Waadhoeke, in the central north of the Netherlands.

Sexbierum is located in the province of Friesland and located about 7 kilometres (4.3 miles) north-east of Harlingen, about 7 kilometres (4.3 miles) north-west of Franeker. The distance to Amsterdam is about 100 kilometres (62 miles).

The village consists of approximately 600 houses, with 1,744 inhabitants in January 2014.[3]

  1. ^ a b c "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 4 April 2022.
  2. ^ "Postcodetool for 8855AA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 4 April 2022.
  3. ^ Aantal inwoners per buurt/dorp Archived 2012-08-12 at the Wayback Machine - Franekeradeel