Northern Netherlands
Friesland
Waadhoeke

Firdgum

Firdgum is a small village in in the province of , the . It had a population of around 60 in January 2014. The Dutch reformed church of Firdgum was demolished in 1794 as it was in a state of disrepair, but the 13th-century church tower still remains to date.
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  • Type: Village with 59 residents
  • Description: village in Waadhoeke, Netherlands
  • Also known as: “Furdgum”
  • Postal code: 8852

Places of Interest

Highlights include Meinardskerk and Walburgakerk.

Church
Photo: Michielverbeek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a church.

Church
Photo: RomkeHoekstra, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a church, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Firdgum.

Church
Photo: Gouwenaar, CC0.
is a church, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Firdgum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dijkshoek and Tzummarum.

Hamlet
is a hamlet in the municipality of in the province of . It is located near the north of and northwest of Firdgum, of which it is a part administratively.

Village
Photo: Michielverbeek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village in municipality in the province of , the . It had a population of around 1,414 in January 2014.

Village
Photo: RomkeHoekstra, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village in municipality in the province of , the . It had a population of around 1,750 in January 2017. Before 2018, the village was part of het Bildt municipality.

Firdgum

Latitude
53.24937° or 53° 14′ 58″ north
Longitude
5.56015° or 5° 33′ 37″ east
Population
59
United Nations Location Code
NL FGM
Open location code
9F576HX6+P3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5589125350
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2755902
Wiki­data ID
Q2441954
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Western Frisian—“Firdgum” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Furdgum”
  • Chinese: “Firdgum”
  • Dutch: “Firdgum”
  • Dutch: “Furdgum”
  • French: “Firdgum”
  • French: “Furdgum”
  • Irish: “Furdgum”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Firdgum”
  • Persian: “فریدگام”
  • Slovenian: “Firdgum”
  • Ukrainian: “Фірдгюм”
  • Western Frisian: “Furdgum”

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Highlights include Jelgersmahiem and Zwembad.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Firdgum”. Photo: Ieneach fan ‘e Esk, CC BY-SA 4.0.