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Britsum is a village in the municipality of Leeuwarden (province of Friesland), in the Netherlands. Britsum was built on an artificial bank (terp) running along the eastern side of the former Middelzee. The church, built around 1300, is also located on this bank. It had a population of about 910 citizens in January 2017.

Key facts

Settlement.name
Britsum
Settlement.settlement_type
Village
Settlement.image_skyline
WLM - mringenoldus - Hervormde kerk, Britsum (1).jpg
Settlement.image_caption
St John's Church
Settlement.image_map
Map NL Ljouwerteradiel Britsum.png
Settlement.map_caption
Location in Leeuwarderadeel municipality
Settlement.pushpin_map
Netherlands Friesland#Netherlands
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
right
Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
250
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in the Netherlands
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
Netherlands
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Friesland
Settlement.subdivision_type2
Municipality
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Leeuwarden
Settlement.unit_pref
Metric
Settlement.area_total_km2
4.98

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
village
Located in
Leeuwarden
Time zone
UTC+01:00
Image
WLM - mringenoldus - Hervormde kerk, Britsum (1).jpg
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postal code
9055
Commons category
Britsum
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