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Country | Netherlands | |
Province | Friesland | |
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• Total | c. 4,000 |
Workum (West Frisian: Warkum) is a city in the municipality Súdwest-Fryslân in Friesland. It received city rights in 1374. It currently has around 4000 inhabitants.
Today, Workum is probably best known for having a museum dedicated to the very popular artist Jopie Huisman. Furthermore, it is one of the eleven cities of the . There are four windmills in Workum; De Nijlânnermolen, De Snip, Het Heidenschap and Ybema's Molen.
Gertrudis church
Werenfridus church
Jopie Huisman Museum
Coordinates: 52°59′N 5°27′E / 52.983°N 5.450°E