BRITSUM

Friesland · NETHERLANDS (NL) · 53.25°N / 5.79°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,758,309

Britsum is a city in Netherlands with a population of 910. It sits at 53.25/5.79, runs on Europe/Amsterdam, is 2 km from Stiens.

Population 910

Place Type Populated Place

Elevation n/a

Timezone Europe/Amsterdam

All facts

fields

Country: Netherlands
Subdivision: Friesland
Coords: 53.25°N / 5.79°E
UTC offset: +1
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

NW Stiens Friesland 7,300 2.1 km

S Bilgaard Friesland 6,105 4.4 km

S Westeinde Friesland 3,890 5.2 km

SE Heechterp Friesland 1,805 5.5 km

S Hoek Friesland 1,100 5.6 km

N Hallum Friesland 2,355 5.8 km

S Leeuwarden Friesland 124,481 6.0 km

SE Camminghaburen Friesland 11,500 6.3 km

SW Marsum Friesland 1,185 6.3 km

NW Vrouwenparochie Friesland 515 6.3 km

Air access

nearby

LWR

Leeuwarden Air Base

Medium airport

3.3 km

EHAL

Ameland Airport Ballum

Small airport

23.3 km

EHDR

Drachten Airfield

Small airport

27.4 km

EHTS

Terschelling Heliport

Heliport

36.8 km

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Britsum?: 910 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Britsum in?: Europe/Amsterdam.
Which country is Britsum in?: Netherlands (NL).
Which airport serves Britsum?: Leeuwarden Air Base (LWR).
How far is Britsum from Amsterdam?: About 115 km.
Does Britsum have a university?: Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Netherlands?: Dutch; Flemish.
What currency is used in Netherlands?: Euro.
How many cities are in Netherlands?: 1,944 on record.
Which admin region is Britsum in?: Friesland.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2758309

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2758309,
    "name": "Britsum",
    "ascii_name": "Britsum",
    "country_code": "NL",
    "population": 910,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Europe/Amsterdam",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 53.25428,
    "longitude": 5.78576
  }
}

Context

comparatives

8.0x smaller than Stiens.
2 km from Stiens.
Same timezone (Europe/Amsterdam) as 1,943 other cities in Netherlands.