Witmarsum
Wytmarsum | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 53°6′7″N 5°28′2″E / 53.10194°N 5.46722°E | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | Friesland |
Municipality | Súdwest-Fryslân |
Area | |
• Total | 12.78 km2 (4.93 sq mi) |
Elevation | 0.5 m (1.6 ft) |
Population (2021)[1] | |
• Total | 1,675 |
• Density | 130/km2 (340/sq mi) |
Postal code | 8748[1] |
Dialing code | 0517 |
Witmarsum (West Frisian: Wytmarsum) is a village in the northern Netherlands. It is located in Súdwest-Fryslân, Friesland. Witmarsum had a population of around 1,735 in January 2017.[3] Witmarsum was birthplace of Menno Simons (1496–1561), the leader of what would become the Mennonites.
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