Tzum

Tzum is a village in municipality in the province of , the . It had a population of around 1,110 in 2023. Tzum is known for its 72-metre-tall church tower.
tsjom.nl
Wikipedia
Photo: RomkeHoekstra, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Type: Village with 1,110 residents
  • Description: village in Waadhoeke, Netherlands
  • Also known as: “Tsjom”
  • Postal code: 8804

Places of Interest

Highlights include St. John’s Church, Tzum and Franeker railway station.

Church
Photo: Taks, Public domain.
The St. John's Church is a church in the village of Tzum, . Noteworthy is its 71 metres high church tower. A congregation of the Protestant Church in the Netherlands gathers in the church.

Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0.
Franeker is a railway station located in , . The station was opened on 27 October 1863 and is located on the Harlingen–Nieuweschans railway between Harlingen and Leeuwarden. The train services are operated by Arriva. is situated 3 km north of Tzum.

Museum
Photo: JohnBoers, CC BY-SA 3.0 nl.
is a museum, which is situated 3½ km north of Tzum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Barrum and De Kampen.

Hamlet
is a hamlet in the municipality of in the province of . It is located south of Tzum, of which it is a part administratively.

Hamlet
is a hamlet in the municipality of in the province of . It is located north of and southeast of Tzum, of which it is a part administratively.

Hamlet
Photo: Roepers, CC BY 4.0.
is a hamlet in the municipality of in the province of . It is located south of and northwest of Tzum, of which it is a part administratively.

Tzum

Latitude
53.15866° or 53° 9′ 31″ north
Longitude
5.56345° or 5° 33′ 48″ east
Population
1,110
Open location code
9F575H57+F9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 48072683
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2746024
Wiki­data ID
Q1025059
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Tzum from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
© Stadia Maps, Airbus DS, CNES, PlanetObserver, and Copernicus

In Other Languages

From Catalan to Western Frisian—“Tzum” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Tsjom”
  • Cebuano: “Tzum”
  • Chinese: “Tzum”
  • Dutch: “Tjum”
  • Dutch: “Tsjom”
  • Dutch: “Tsjum”
  • Dutch: “Tzum (plaats)”
  • Dutch: “Tzum”
  • French: “Tsjom”
  • French: “Tzum”
  • German: “Tzum”
  • Irish: “Tzum”
  • Ladin: “Tzum”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Tzum”
  • Persian: “زوم، هلند”
  • Polish: “Tzum”
  • Russian: “Тьюм”
  • Ukrainian: “Цюм”
  • Western Frisian: “Tsjom”

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Tzum”.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Koüm and Fatum.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Dorpshuis De Moeting and De Nije Bining.

Friesland: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Leeuwarden, Heerenveen, Sneek, and Harlingen.

Curious Places to Discover

Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.