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Boazum

Boazum is a village in the municipality of , with an approximate population of 397 in January 2017. The Boazum church is an example of romanesque twelfth-century architecture and possesses an Ottonian fresco portraying a beardless Christ.
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  • Type: Village with 390 residents
  • Description: village in Súdwest-Fryslân, Netherlands
  • Also known as: “Bozum”
  • Postal code: 8635

Places of Interest

Highlights include Greate Wierum.

Windmill
Photo: Willemjans, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a windmill, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Boazum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dearsum and Lytsewierrum.

Village
Photo: Polsbroek, Public domain.
is a small village in municipality in the province of , the . It has a population of around 130 as of January 2017.

Village
Photo: RomkeHoekstra, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a small village in municipality in the province of , the . It had a population of around 68 in January 2017.

Village
Photo: Tukka, Public domain.
is a village in municipality in the province of , the . It had a population of around 277 in January 2017. is known for the Labadist community and the natural mummification in the basement of the church.

Boazum

Latitude
53.08855° or 53° 5′ 19″ north
Longitude
5.6968° or 5° 41′ 49″ east
Population
390
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
9F573MQW+CP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6838930031
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2758452
Wiki­data ID
Q2272748
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Western Frisian—“Boazum” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Bozum”
  • Catalan: “Bozum”
  • Cebuano: “Bozum”
  • Chinese: “Bozum”
  • Dutch: “Boazum”
  • Dutch: “Bozum”
  • Esperanto: “Boazum”
  • French: “Boazum”
  • French: “Bozum”
  • Irish: “Boazum”
  • Japanese: “ボアズム”
  • Luxembourgish: “Boazum”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Bozum”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Bozum”
  • Persian: “بواژم”
  • Persian: “بوزوم”
  • Turkish: “Boazum”
  • Ukrainian: “Бозюм”
  • Western Frisian: “Boazum”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Yndyk and Makkum.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include De Boazumer Mjitte and Sint-Martinuskerk.

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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 “Boazum”. Photo: RomkeHoekstra, CC BY-SA 4.0.