Deinum is a village in
Waadhoeke
Waadhoeke is a municipality of Friesland in the northern Netherlands. It was established 1 January 2018 and consists of the former municipalities of Franekeradeel, het Bildt, Menameradiel and parts of Littenseradiel, all four of which were dis ...
municipality in
Friesland
Friesland (, ; official fry, Fryslân ), historically and traditionally known as Frisia, is a province of the Netherlands located in the country's northern part. It is situated west of Groningen, northwest of Drenthe and Overijssel, north of ...
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. Before 2018, the village was part of the
Menameradiel
Menameradiel (; nl, Menaldumadeel ) is a former municipality in Friesland, Netherlands. On 1 January 2018 it merged with the municipalities of Franekeradeel, het Bildt and parts of Littenseradiel to form the new municipality Waadhoeke.
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Population
In 2017 Deinum had a total of 915 residents, of which 508 male and 482 female. The amount of non-western immigrants was 1% or less.
Ages
The largest age group in Deinum was between 45 and 65 years old, taking up 33% of the total population.
Households
Deinum had a total of 345 households, of which 46% had children and 54% had not. The average size of a household was 2.6 persons.
Notable buildings
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Protestant church of Deinum
The Protestant church of Deinum or Saint John the Baptist churchAlle middeleeuwse kerken: van Harlingen tot Wilhelmshaven, P Karstkarel, p. 85 is a religious building in Deinum, Netherlands, one of the medieval churches in Friesland.
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Transportation
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Deinum railway station
Deinum is a railway station located in Deinum, Netherlands. The station was opened on 27 October 1863 and is located on the Harlingen–Nieuweschans railway between Harlingen and Leeuwarden. Train services are operated by Arriva.
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Gallery
File:Deinum.jpg, View on Deinum
File:HUA-150226-Gezicht op het N.S.-station te Deinum met fietsenstalling en 65+vlag ten behoeve van de promotie van de zogenaamde 65+ kaart.jpg, Former railway station building
File:20190419 autobrand N31 rook boven Deinum.jpg, View on Deinum with a car fire on the motorway
References
External links
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Waadhoeke
Populated places in Friesland
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