Goënga
Goënga
Goaiïngea | |
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Village | |
| Goënga Church (1959) Goënga Church (1959) | |
| Location in the former Wymbritseradiel municipality Location in the former Wymbritseradiel municipality | |
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| Country | Netherlands Netherlands |
| Province | Friesland Friesland |
| Municipality | Súdwest-Fryslân Súdwest-Fryslân |
| Area | |
• Total | 1.52 km2 (0.59 sq mi) |
| Elevation | −0.2 m (−0.66 ft) |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
• Total | 255 |
| • Density | 168/km2 (435/sq mi) |
| Postal code | 8628[1] |
| Dialing code | 0515 |
Goënga (West Frisian: Goaiïngea) is a village in Súdwest-Fryslân municipality in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 240 in January 2017.[3]
History
[edit | edit source]The village was first mentioned in 13th century as Goingum, and means "settlement of the people of Goaije".[4] Goënga is a terp (artificial living hill) village from the middle ages.[5] It was located to the east of the former Middelzee.[6] It was connected to Sneek via a canal.[5]
The Dutch Reformed church dates from 1758 and has a tower from 1787 which contains a bell from 1342 made by Stephanus.[5] The former clergy house has been turned into a private house.[7]
Goënga was home to 183 people in 1840.[7] Before 2011, the village was part of the Wymbritseradiel municipality. Nowadays it a part of the Súdwest-Fryslân.[7]
Gallery
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Houses in Goënga
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View on Goënga
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