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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.
In 1840, Hijum was home to 310 people. Hijum used to have a railway station between 1901 and 1940.
Before 2018, the village was part of the Leeuwarderadeel municipality.
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References
External links
Media related to Hijum at Wikimedia Commons
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Eddy van Hijum
- Martijn van Helvert
- Dick Schoof
- Daftar Perdana Menteri Belanda
- Kabinet Belanda
- Konstitusi Belanda
- Kabinet Van Agt pertama
- Kementerian Pertanian, Alam, dan Pangan (Belanda)
- Kabinet Schoof
- Kementerian Dalam Negeri dan Hubungan Kerajaan (Belanda)
- Hijum
- Eddy van Hijum
- Prime Minister of the Netherlands
- Leeuwarderadeel
- New Social Contract
- Schoof cabinet
- Streptococcus thermophilus
- House of Representatives (Netherlands)
- Ilse Saris
- Dick Schoof
