Ezinge
Ezinge (Gronings: Aisen or Aizing [ˈɑizn̩, -zɪŋ]) is a village in the Dutch province of Groningen. It is located in the municipality of Westerkwartier, about 15 km northwest of the city of Groningen. Ezinge is the oldest, constantly inhabited village in The Netherlands and is in archeological context referred to as "the Pompeii of the North".
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Church and its tower in 2009 | |
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Coat of arms | |
Ezinge Location of Ezinge in the province of Groningen Ezinge Ezinge (Netherlands) | |
| Coordinates: 53°18′33″N 6°26′35″E | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | Groningen |
| Municipality | Westerkwartier |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.59 km2 (0.23 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 0.7 m (2.3 ft) |
| Population (2021) | |
| • Total | 675 |
| • Density | 1,100/km2 (3,000/sq mi) |
| Postal code | 9891 |
| Dialing code | 0594 |
Ezinge was a separate municipality until 1990, when it was merged with Winsum.
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