Witmarsum, Netherlands
Wytmarsum | |
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Village | |
Windmill De Onderneming in Witmarsum | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | Friesland |
Population | |
• Total | c. 1,800 |
Witmarsum (West Frisian: Wytmarsum) is a village in the northern Netherlands. It is located in Súdwest-Fryslân, Friesland. Witmarsum had a population of around 1804 in 2004.
It is the birthplace of the Anabaptist leader Menno Simons (1496–1561). There are two windmills in the village, De Onderneming and De Pankoekstermolen.
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Coordinates: 53°6′7″N 5°28′2″E / 53.10194°N 5.46722°E
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