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Nijhuizum

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Also known as Nijhuzum

Nijhuizum ( ) is a village in Súdwest-Fryslân in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands with a population of around 55 in January 2017.

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Locality
Nijhuizum
Region
Fryslân
Country
Nederland
Population
55

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Official name
Nijhuzum
Time zone
UTC+01:00
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Nijhuizum
postal code
8775
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Nijhuizum ( ) is a village in Súdwest-Fryslân in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands with a population of around 55 in January 2017.

==History== The village was first mentioned in 1449 as Nyahusen, and means new houses. Nijhuizum is surrounded by lakes and can only be accessed by car from a dead-end road from Workum. There is a ferry for pedestrians and cyclists to Gaastmeer.

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