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Hallum
Sign in to saveHallum is a village in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It is a village in the municipality of Noardeast-Fryslân and it had a population of around 2,746 in January 2017. The primary language spoken is West Frisian. Before 2019, the village was part of the Ferwerderadiel municipality. The monastery was located in Hallum between 1163 and 1578.
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Place details
- Locality
- Hallum
- Region
- Fryslân
- Country
- Nederland
- Population
- 2,355
- Timezone
- Europe/Amsterdam
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Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Hallum
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Village
- Settlement.image_skyline
- St.Martinus kerk in Hallum.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- St Martin's church
- Settlement.image_flag
- Hallum vlag.svg
- Settlement.image_shield
- Hallum wapen.svg
- Settlement.image_map
- Map NL Ferwerderadiel Hallum.png
- Settlement.map_caption
- Location in the former Ferwerderadiel municipality
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Netherlands Friesland#Netherlands
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- left
- 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
- Noardeast-Fryslân
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Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Hallum
- Population
- 2751
- Image
- Genazarethkloosterpoldermolen.jpg
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- Commons category
- Hallum
- postal code
- 9074
- native label
- Hallum
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Hallum is a village in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It is a village in the municipality of Noardeast-Fryslân and it had a population of around 2,746 in January 2017. The primary language spoken is West Frisian. Before 2019, the village was part of the Ferwerderadiel municipality. The monastery was located in Hallum between 1163 and 1578.
== History == The village was first mentioned in the 13th century as Hallem. The etymology is unclear. Hallum is a terp (artificial living mound) village with a radial structure which developed several centuries Before Christ. During the 11th or 12th century, a dike was built linking the village to Stiens and Marrum.
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