Zweins
Zweins is a village in Waadhoeke municipality in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 116 in January 2014. Before 2018, the village was part of the Franekeradeel municipality.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Village with 119 residents
- Description: village in Waadhoeke, Netherlands
- Also known as: “Sweins”
- Postal code: 8814
Places of Interest
Highlights include Reginakerk and Kingmatille.
Kingmatille
Windmill
Photo: Quistnix, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Kingmatille is a smock mill in Dronryp, Friesland, Netherlands which was moved to its present location in 1985. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 28614. The windmill is named after the nearby hamlet of Kingmatille.
De Schalsumermolen
Windmill
Photo: Quistnix, CC BY-SA 2.5.
De Schalsumermolen is a smock mill in Schalsum, Friesland, Netherlands which was built in 1801. The mill has been restored to working order. Used as a training mill, it is listed as a Rijksmonument.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kingmatille and Skingen.
Kingmatille
Hamlet
Kingmatille is a hamlet in the Dutch municipality of Waadhoeke in the province of Friesland. It is located east of the city of Franeker, and southwest of the villages of Zweins and Dronryp.
Skingen
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Skingen is a small village in Waadhoeke in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 115 in January 2017.
Peins
Village
Photo: RomkeHoekstra, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Peins is a village in Waadhoeke in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 170 in January 2018. Up to 2018, the village was part of the Franekeradeel municipality.
Zweins
- Categories: cadastral populated place in the Netherlands and locality
- Location: Waadhoeke, Friesland, Northern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.19072° or 53° 11′ 27″ northLongitude
5.60595° or 5° 36′ 21″ eastPopulation
119Open location code
9F575JR4+79OpenStreetMap ID
node 48149247OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Western Frisian—“Zweins” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Sweins”
- Chinese: “Zweins”
- Dutch: “Sweins”
- Dutch: “Zweins”
- French: “Zweins”
- Irish: “Sweins”
- Ladin: “Zweins”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Zweins”
- Persian: “زوینس”
- Ukrainian: “Звейнс”
- Western Frisian: “Sweins”
- Western Frisian: “Swyns”
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Highlights include Nij Begjin and Stevenskerk.
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