Workum

Workum is a city located in the municipality of in , . It received city rights in 1399 and is one of the eleven cities of Friesland. It had a population of 4,435 in January 2017.
  • Village with about 4,440 residents
  • …is also known as “Warkum”
  • Description: town in Súdwest-Fryslân, Netherlands
  • Postal code: 8711

Places of Interest

Discover Jopie Huisman Museum and Workum railway station.
Railway station
Workum is a railway station serving Workum, .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nijhuizum and Ferwoude.
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4½ km northeast of Workum
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Latitude
52.9778° or 52° 58′ 40″ north
Longitude
5.4464° or 5° 26′ 47″ east
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NL WKU
Open location code
9F47XCHW+4H
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place = village
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Zeeuws—“Workum” goes by many names.
WorkumAsturian
WorkumBasque
WorkumCatalan
WorkumCebuano
沃尔克姆Chinese
沃爾克姆Chinese
WorkumDanish
WarkumDutch
WorkumDutch
Workum (plaats)Dutch
WorkumEsperanto
WorkumHungarian
WorkumIndonesian
WorkumIrish
WorkumItalian
ウォルクムJapanese
WorkumKurdish
VorkumasLithuanian
WörkemLow German
WorkumLow German
WorkumLuxembourgish
WorkumMin Nan Chinese
WarkumNorthern Frisian
WorkumOccitan (post 1500)
ورکومPersian
WorkumPolish
Варкум (город)Russian
ВоркумRussian
ВоркюмRussian
WorkumSwedish
ВоркюмUkrainian
ورکمUrdu
WarkumWestern Frisian
WorkumZeeuws

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Friesland: Highlights

Learn more about Leeuwarden and Heerenveen.