Ezinge | |
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Location of Ezinge in the province of Groningen | |
Coordinates: 53°18′33″N 6°26′35″E / 53.30917°N 6.44306°E | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | Groningen |
Municipality | Westerkwartier |
Area | |
• Total | 0.59 km2 (0.23 sq mi) |
Elevation | 0.7 m (2.3 ft) |
Population (2021)[1] | |
• Total | 675 |
• Density | 1,100/km2 (3,000/sq mi) |
Postal code | 9891[1] |
Dialing code | 0594 |
Ezinge (Gronings: Aisen or Aizing [ˈɑizn̩, -zɪŋ]) is a village in the Dutch province of Groningen. It is located in the municipality of Westerkwartier, about 15 km northwest of the city of Groningen. Ezinge is the oldest, constantly inhabited village in The Netherlands and is in archeological context referred to as "the Pompeii of the North".[3]
Ezinge was a separate municipality until 1990, when it was merged with Winsum.[4]