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Wergea
Frieslandvillage
Total population
1,684
Demographic figures from CBS Netherlands. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Set in Friesland, Netherlands, Wergea is recorded in open geodata as a village. The population stands at approximately 1,684. Located at 53.152°, 5.845°, Wergea occupies a cool-temperate portion of the northern hemisphere. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by 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
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Common PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellus (Schreber, 1774) · Mammalia23,484
- Great TitParus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves11,279
- Eurasian Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves9,789
- Nathusius's BatPipistrellus nathusii (Keyserling & Blasius, 1839) · Mammalia9,257
- Eurasian BlackbirdTurdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves8,679
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves7,858
- Common BuzzardButeo buteo (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves7,471
- Eurasian CootFulica atra Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves7,098
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
- Swichum1 mi away · pop. 50
- Warstiens1 mi away · pop. 37
- Wirdum1.6 mi away · pop. 1,205
- Hempens1.9 mi away · pop. 232
- Warten2.2 mi away · pop. 916
- Wytgaard2.6 mi away · pop. 568
- Reduzum3.5 mi away · pop. 1,119
- Suwâld3.9 mi away · pop. 652
- Leeuwarden4 mi away · pop. 91,992
- Friens4.2 mi away · pop. 89
- Earnewâld4.2 mi away · pop. 409
- Weidum4.2 mi away · pop. 570
Geography & sun
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
Gallery
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Sources
- • Wikimedia Commons
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org