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Boksum

Coordinates: 53°11′N 5°44′E / 53.183°N 5.733°E / 53.183; 5.733
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Boksum
Village
St Margaret's church
St Margaret's church
Location in Menameradiel municipality
Location in Menameradiel municipality
Boksum is located in Netherlands
Boksum
Boksum
Location in the Netherlands
Coordinates: 53°11′N 5°44′E / 53.183°N 5.733°E / 53.183; 5.733
CountryNetherlands Netherlands
ProvinceFriesland Friesland
MunicipalityWaadhoeke Waadhoeke
Population
 (2017)
 • Total405
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
9031
Telephone area058

Boksum is a small village in Waadhoeke municipality in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 405 in January 2017.[1] Before 2018, the village was part of the Menameradiel municipality.

It has a bakery, a community center and two churches. The oldest of the two churches, which was built between 1080 and 1120, is still used as a church belonging to the Dutch Reformed Church. The elementary school in Boksum teaches three language: Dutch, West Frisian and English.

References

  1. ^ Aantal inwoners per dorp - Menameradiel