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Goutum
Village in Friesland, Netherlands

Goutum

Goutum is a village in the municipality Leeuwarden in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands.

It had a population of around 2,945 in January 2017. It is still an independent village, but is surrounded by the city of Leeuwarden on all sides.

How locals move

Getting around Goutum the local way

  • Get inThere is a ferry running from Enkhuizen in Noord Holland to Stavoren.
  • Get inIn the summer the ferry runs up to three times daily, but in April and October not as frequent.

From Wikivoyage: Friesland, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-04.

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