Goëngahuizen (West Frisian: Goaiïngahuzen) is a hamlet in Smallingerland in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 58 in January 2017.[3]

Goëngahuizen Goaiïngahuzen
Hamlet
Farm in Goëngahuizen
Coat of arms
Location in Smallingerland municipality
Goëngahuizen Location in the Netherlands Show map of Friesland Goëngahuizen Goëngahuizen (Netherlands) Show map of Netherlands
Coordinates:
Country	Netherlands
Province	Friesland
Municipality	Smallingerland
Area [1]
• Total	8.48 km2 (3.27 sq mi)
Elevation [2]	−0.4 m (−1.3 ft)
Population  (2021)[1]
• Total	55
• Density	6.5/km2 (17/sq mi)
Postal code	8497[1]
Dialing code	0566

The village was first mentioned in 1573 as Gonyehuisen, and means "settlement of the Goinga family".[4] Goëngahuizen is an isolated farmers community. Some peat excavation had taken place in the south of Goëngahuizen.[5] It has its own place name signs.[6]

Windmills

There are three windmills in Goëngahuizen, De Jansmolen, De Modderige Bol and Heechheim.[6]

Gallery

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  De Jansmolen
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  De Modderige Bol
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  Heechheim

References

External links

Media related to Goëngahuizen at Wikimedia Commons

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