Northern Netherlands
Friesland
Tytsjerksteradiel Municipality

Gytsjerk

Gytsjerk is a village in in the province of , the . It had a population of around 2,300 in 2018.
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  • Type: Village with 2,300 residents
  • Description: village in Tytsjerksteradiel, Netherlands
  • Also known as: “Giekerk”
  • Postal code: 9061

Places of Interest

Highlights include Protestant church of Gytsjerk and Protestant church of Oentsjerk.

Church
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The or Saint Martin's church is a religious building in Gytsjerk, , one of the numerous medieval churches in .

Church
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The or Saint Mary church is a medieval religious building in , , . The church was built c. 1230 out of red brick and has a tower from the 14th century.

Nature reserve
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is a nature reserve.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oentsjerk and Mûnein.

Village
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is a village in in the province of , the . It had a population of around 1,784 in January 2017. is known for its agricultural practical training centre and large elderly care facility, the two largest employers of the town.

Village
Photo: Ytzen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village in municipality in the province of the . It had a population of around 580 in 2018.

Village
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is a village on the main road from to . It is part of municipality, , the and had around 615 inhabitants as of January 2018.

Gytsjerk

Latitude
53.24222° or 53° 14′ 32″ north
Longitude
5.89048° or 5° 53′ 26″ east
Population
2,300
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
United Nations Location Code
NL GJK
Open location code
9F576VRR+V5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 48262959
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2755542
Wiki­data ID
Q2238305
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Western Frisian—“Gytsjerk” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Gytsjerk”
  • Cebuano: “Gytsjerk”
  • Chinese: “Giekerk”
  • Dutch: “Giekerk”
  • Dutch: “Gytsjerk”
  • French: “Gytsjerk”
  • German: “Gytsjerk”
  • Irish: “Gytsjerk”
  • Japanese: “ギッチャーク”
  • Luxembourgish: “Giekerk”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Giekerk”
  • Persian: “خی‌کرک”
  • Persian: “گیتسجرک”
  • Russian: “Гикерк”
  • Spanish: “Gytsjerk”
  • Ukrainian: “Гікерк”
  • Western Frisian: “Gytsjerk”

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