Tzum

For other uses, see TZUM (disambiguation).
Tzum
Tsjom
Village
St John's church, 2023
St John's church, 2023
Flag of Tzum
Flag
Coat of arms of Tzum
Coat of arms
Location in the Franekeradeel municipality
Location in the Franekeradeel municipality
Tzum is located in Friesland
Tzum
Tzum
Location in the Netherlands
Tzum is located in Netherlands
Tzum
Tzum
Tzum (Netherlands)
Coordinates: 53°9′28″N 5°33′52″E / 53.15778°N 5.56444°E / 53.15778; 5.56444
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceFriesland
MunicipalityWaadhoeke
Area
[1]
 • Total14.20 km2 (5.48 sq mi)
Elevation
[2]
0.8 m (2.6 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total1,105
 • Density78/km2 (200/sq mi)
DemonymTzummer
West Frisian: Tsjommer
Postal code
8804[1]
Dialing code0517
Websitetsjom.nl

Tzum (Dutch pronunciation: [tsʏm], West Frisian: Tsjom) is a village in Waadhoeke municipality in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 1,164 in January 2014.[3] Tzum is known for its 72 metre tall church tower.

  1. ^ a b c "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 3 April 2022.
  2. ^ "Postcodetool for 8804NA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 3 April 2022.
  3. ^ Aantal inwoners per buurt/dorp Archived 2012-08-12 at the Wayback Machine - Franekeradeel