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Kimswerd
Frieslandvillage
Total population
565
Demographic figures from CBS Netherlands. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Found in Friesland, Netherlands, Kimswerd is classified as a small village in public datasets. Located at 53.141°, 5.438°, Kimswerd occupies a cool-temperate portion of the northern hemisphere. Recent open-data figures place its population at about 565. The location receives about 1,087 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 43% of daylight hours. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience long cool seasons and short, mild summers. Read on for charts and tables covering demographics, climate, hazards, schools, wildlife and other open-data indicators for Kimswerd.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves4,791
- Eurasian CootFulica atra Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves4,026
- Small TortoiseshellAglais urticae (Linnaeus, 1758) · Insecta3,752
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves3,510
- Great TitParus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves3,432
- Red AdmiralVanessa atalanta (Linnaeus, 1758) · Insecta3,390
- Eurasian BlackbirdTurdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves3,205
- Gray/Purple HeronArdea cinerea Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves3,120
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 3.8 — 2025-11-140 km ESE of Uithuizen, Netherlands
- M 2.7 — 2022-09-243 km SSW of Spijk, Netherlands
- M 3.2 — 2019-05-221 km E of Warffum, Netherlands
- M 3.4 — 2013-02-071 km NE of Usquert, Netherlands
- M 3.4 — 2012-08-161 km NNE of Loppersum, Netherlands
- M 3.3 — 2008-10-302 km SSW of Usquert, Netherlands
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here



People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Friesland
- Arum1.8 mi away · pop. 1,075
- Pingjum1.8 mi away · pop. 585
- Achlum2 mi away · pop. 611
- Zurich2.8 mi away · pop. 190
- Midlum2.9 mi away · pop. 645
- Witmarsum3 mi away · pop. 1,735
- Hitzum3.7 mi away · pop. 230
- Herbaijum3.8 mi away · pop. 253
- Wijnaldum3.9 mi away · pop. 490
- Wons4 mi away · pop. 290
- Lollum4 mi away · pop. 360
- Schraard4.2 mi away · pop. 165
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Books about Kimswerd
Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species









Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Open Library