Hijum is a village in Leeuwarden municipality in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 385 in January 2017.
via Wikidata · CC0
Hijum is a village in Leeuwarden municipality in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 385 in January 2017.
==History== It was first mentioned in 1431 as Hehem. The name could mean "the settlement of Haie (person)". Hijum is a terp (artificial living mound) village with a radial structure which developed near the Middelzee. Around 1900, the terp except for the church was excavated. The Dutch Reformed church and tower were built in the 12th century, and were restored in 1976.
Discovered by embedding cosine similarity (sentence-transformers MiniLM, 384-dim).