Wierum
Wierum | |
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Village | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | Friesland |
Population | |
• Total | c. 390 |
Wierum is a village in Dongeradeel in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands with a population of around 390. It features in The Wheel On The School by Meindert DeJong, where it has been renamed Shora. Wierum was DeJong's birthplace.
There is also an 11th-century church and a windmill in the village. Dejong made his hometown Wierum a notably popular area because of his popular novel "The Wheel on the School."
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Wierum
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Maria Church in Wierum
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