Wijnjewoude

Wijnjewoude
Wynjewâld
Village
Wijnjewoude church
Wijnjewoude church
Coat of arms of Wijnjewoude
Location in Opsterland municipality
Location in Opsterland municipality
Wijnjewoude is located in Friesland
Wijnjewoude
Wijnjewoude
Location in the Netherlands
Wijnjewoude is located in Netherlands
Wijnjewoude
Wijnjewoude
Wijnjewoude (Netherlands)
Coordinates: 53°03′22″N 6°12′22″E / 53.05611°N 6.20611°E / 53.05611; 6.20611
CountryNetherlands Netherlands
ProvinceFriesland Friesland
MunicipalityOpsterland Opsterland
Area
 • Total
28.64 km2 (11.06 sq mi)
Elevation4 m (13 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total
2,055
 • Density72/km2 (190/sq mi)
Postal code
9241[1]
Dialing code0516
WebsiteOfficial

Wijnjewoude (West Frisian: Wynjewâld) is a village in the municipality of Opsterland in the east of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 2,025 in January 2017.[3] The villages of Duurswoude and Wijnjeterp were founded in the late Middle Ages next to one-another. After World War II the villages started to expand, and merged into a single village called Wijnjewoude in 1974.[4]

  1. ^ a b c "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 2 April 2022.
  2. ^ "Postcodetool for 9241EA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 2 April 2022.
  3. ^ Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2017 - CBS Statline
  4. ^ "Historie van Wijnjewoude". Friesland Wonderland (in Dutch). Retrieved 23 June 2020.

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