Northern Netherlands
Friesland
Opsterland Municipality

Tijnje

Tijnje is a in the municipality of in the east of , the . It had a population of around 1,510 in January 2017. There are two in the village, and De Deelen. The latter is a tjasker.
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  • Type: Village with 1,540 residents
  • Description: village in Opsterland, Netherlands
  • Also known as: “De Tynje”
  • Postal code: 8406

Places of Interest

Highlights include Windmotor Tijnje and Boezemmolen, Tijnje.

Windpump
Photo: Willemjans, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a windpump.

Windmill
Photo: Willemjans, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Boezemmolen is a smock mill in Tijnje, , which was built in 1856 and dismantled in 1911. Formerly converted to residential use, the mill is under restoration. It is listed as a Rijksmonument. is situated 3½ km northwest of Tijnje.

Pumping station
Photo: TUFOWKTM, CC BY 2.5.
is a pumping station, which is situated 3 km northwest of Tijnje.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gersloot-Polder and Gersloot.

Hamlet
Photo: Condor3d, CC BY 4.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km west of Tijnje.

Village
Photo: Hillz, CC BY-SA 3.0 nl.
is a village in in the province of , the . The village was first mentioned in 1281 as Gerslach and means tapered ditch. is situated 3½ km southwest of Tijnje.

Village
is a in the municipality of in the east of , the . It had a population of around 275 in January 2017. The village was first mentioned in 1315 as Lukeswalde, and means the forest of Lucas. is situated 4 km south of Tijnje.

Tijnje

Latitude
53.03023° or 53° 1′ 49″ north
Longitude
5.9935° or 5° 59′ 37″ east
Population
1,540
United Nations Location Code
NL FR5
Open location code
9F572XJV+3C
Open­Street­Map ID
node 47784668
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2746304
Wiki­data ID
Q2743749
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Western Frisian—“Tijnje” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “De Tynje”
  • Cebuano: “Tijnje”
  • Chinese: “Tijnje”
  • Dutch: “De Tynje”
  • Dutch: “Tijnje”
  • French: “Tijnje”
  • Irish: “De Tynje”
  • Luxembourgish: “Tijnje”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Tijnje”
  • Persian: “تیجنجه”
  • Persian: “تینیه”
  • Russian: “Тейнье”
  • Saterfriesisch: “Tynje”
  • Ukrainian: “Тейньє”
  • Western Frisian: “De Tynje”

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