Northern Netherlands
Friesland
Leeuwarden

Jelsum

Jelsum is a village in municipality in the province of , the . It had a population of around 195 in January 2017. The stins Dekemastate is located in Jelsum.
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  • Type: Village with 325 residents
  • Description: village in Leeuwarden, Netherlands
  • Postal code: 9057

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sint Genovevakerk and Dekemastate.

Church
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is a church.

House
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The or Dekema State is a stins in the village of Jelsum, . It was probably built in the late 15th century on the location of a zaalstins from the 14th century. The estate currently functions as a museum.

Protected area
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in Cornjum, Netherlands, is an ancestral estate first owned by the noble family Martena, also written as van Martena, or even Martna. This family belonged to the Dutch nobility.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Koarnjum and Britsum.

Village
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is a village in the municipality of , in the . The village is situated between Jelsum and and a population of around 370 in January 2017.

Village
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is a village in the municipality of , in the . was built on an artificial bank running along the eastern side of the former Middelzee.

Village
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is a village in municipality in the province of , the . It had a population of around 225 in January 2017.

Jelsum

Latitude
53.23405° or 53° 14′ 3″ north
Longitude
5.78306° or 5° 46′ 59″ east
Population
325
Elevation
2 metres (7 feet)
Open location code
9F576QMM+J6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 48248950
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2753256
Wiki­data ID
Q2551514
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Western Frisian—“Jelsum” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Jelsum”
  • Cebuano: “Jelsum”
  • Chinese: “Jelsum”
  • Dutch: “Jelsum”
  • French: “Jelsum”
  • German: “Jelsum”
  • Irish: “Jelsum”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Jelsum”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Jelsum”
  • Persian: “جلسوم”
  • Persian: “یلسوم”
  • Russian: “Елсюм”
  • Turkish: “Jelsum”
  • Ukrainian: “Єлсюм”
  • Western Frisian: “Jelsum”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Dekemastatetuin and Dekemastate.

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