DOKKUM

Friesland · NETHERLANDS (NL) · 53.32°N / 6.00°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,756,759

Dokkum is a city in Netherlands with a population of 12,669. It sits at 53.32/6.00, runs on Europe/Amsterdam, is 3 km from Wâlterswâld.

Population 12,669

Place Type District Capital

Elevation n/a

Timezone Europe/Amsterdam

All facts

fields

Country: Netherlands
Subdivision: Friesland
Coords: 53.32°N / 6.00°E
UTC offset: +1
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

SE Wâlterswâld Friesland 915 3.5 km

S Damwâld Friesland 5,560 3.5 km

SW Rinsumageast Friesland 965 4.2 km

SE Driezum Friesland 840 4.4 km

S Broeksterwâld Friesland 1,115 5.3 km

NE Mitselwier Friesland 885 6.3 km

E Ee Friesland 610 6.9 km

N Ternaard Friesland 1,165 7.0 km

NE Easternijtsjerk Friesland 810 7.3 km

S De Westereen Friesland 5,030 7.7 km

Air access

nearby

LWR

Leeuwarden Air Base

Medium airport

18.9 km

EHDR

Drachten Airfield

Small airport

24.3 km

EHAL

Ameland Airport Ballum

Small airport

25.7 km

GRQ

Groningen Airport Eelde

Large airport

44.9 km

EHTS

Terschelling Heliport

Heliport

48.4 km

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Dokkum?: 12,669 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Dokkum in?: Europe/Amsterdam.
Which country is Dokkum in?: Netherlands (NL).
Which airport serves Dokkum?: Leeuwarden Air Base (LWR).
How far is Dokkum from Amsterdam?: About 129 km.
Does Dokkum 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 Dokkum in?: Friesland.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2756759

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2756759,
    "name": "Dokkum",
    "ascii_name": "Dokkum",
    "country_code": "NL",
    "population": 12669,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Europe/Amsterdam",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": 53.32224,
    "longitude": 5.99697
  }
}

Context

comparatives

13.8x the population of Wâlterswâld.
3 km from Wâlterswâld.
Same timezone (Europe/Amsterdam) as 1,943 other cities in Netherlands.