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Country
  
Netherlands

Province
  
Friesland

Local time
  
Tuesday 2:52 AM

Kimswerd

Weather
  
6°C, Wind SW at 14 km/h, 95% Humidity

Kimswerd (West Frisian: Kimswert) is a village in Súdwest-Fryslân municipality in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 607 in 2004.

Contents

Map of Kimswerd, Netherlands

Notable people

  • Pier Gerlofs Donia, an infamous freedom fighter born sometime near the year 1480, who led a guerrilla war against the occupying forces after his village was plundered in 1515. He led the Frisian rebel army, the Arumer Zwarte Hoop from 1515 until 1519.

    • References

    Kimswerd Wikipedia
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