Jannum

Village in Friesland, Netherlands From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Jannum (Dutch: Janum) is a small village in Noardeast-Fryslân municipality in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 63 in January 2017.[3] Before 2019, the village was part of the Ferwerderadiel municipality.[4]

CountryNetherlands Netherlands
Elevation0.7 m (2.3 ft)
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Jannum
Janum
Village
Jannum church
Jannum church
Location in the former Ferwerderadiel municipality
Location in the former Ferwerderadiel municipality
Jannum is located in Friesland
Jannum
Jannum
Location in the Netherlands
Jannum is located in Netherlands
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Jannum
Jannum (Netherlands)
CountryNetherlands Netherlands
ProvinceFriesland Friesland
MunicipalityNoardeast-Fryslân
Area
  Total
2.59 km2 (1.00 sq mi)
Elevation0.7 m (2.3 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
  Total
40
  Density15/km2 (40/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
9107[1]
Dialing code0519
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The village was first mentioned in 1506 as Jawnum. The etymology is unclear.[5] The Dutch Reformed Church is from the 14th century and has 13th century elements. In 1840, Jannum was home to 97 people.[4]

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