Witmarsum, Friesland
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Witmarsum (West Frisian: Wytmarsum) is a village in Súdwest-Fryslân in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 1804 in 2004.
It is the birthplace of the Anabaptist leader Menno Simons (1496–1561). There are two windmills in the village, De Onderneming and De Pankoekstermolen.
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Coordinates: 53°6′7″N 5°28′2″E / 53.10194°N 5.46722°E
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