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Goutum

Frieslandvillage

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Total population

2,946

Air quality index

24Good
Coordinates53.18°, 5.80°

Demographic figures from CBS Netherlands. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Goutum sits in Friesland, Netherlands and is identified as a village. The settlement sits at 53.178°, 5.802°, a cool-temperate location in the northern hemisphere. Census-style estimates put the resident count near 2,946. The latitude suggests long cool seasons and short, mild summers. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,087 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 43% of daylight hours. The sections below expand on demographics, weather, terrain, hazards and nearby points of interest using publicly available datasets.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
53.1785
Longitude
5.8019
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
24
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
6
PM10 (µg/m³)
10.8
Ozone (µg/m³)
87
NO₂ (µg/m³)
1.5

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
957,054
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Common Pipistrelle
    Pipistrellus pipistrellus (Schreber, 1774) · Mammalia
    22,539
  • Great Tit
    Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    11,175
  • Eurasian Blue Tit
    Cyanistes caeruleus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    9,604
  • Nathusius's Bat
    Pipistrellus nathusii (Keyserling & Blasius, 1839) · Mammalia
    8,685
  • Eurasian Blackbird
    Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    8,378
  • Mallard
    Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    7,634
  • Common Buzzard
    Buteo buteo (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    7,274
  • Eurasian Coot
    Fulica atra Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    6,895

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
10
Largest magnitude
3.8
Largest event
2025-11-14

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
2.98
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,087

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Sources

  • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org