Huizinge

Huizinge (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈɦœyzɪŋə]; Gronings: Hoezen [ˈɦuːzn̩]) is a village with a population of 100 in the municipality of Eemsdelta in the province of Groningen in the northeast of the Netherlands.

Huizinge
Village
Church of Huizinge in 2007
Huizinge
Location in the province of Groningen in the Netherlands
Huizinge
Huizinge (Netherlands)
Coordinates: 53°21′N 6°40′E
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceGroningen
MunicipalityEemsdelta
Area
  Total0.15 km2 (0.06 sq mi)
Elevation
1.2 m (3.9 ft)
Population
 (2021)
  Total105
  Density700/km2 (1,800/sq mi)
Postal code
9992
Dialing code0595

On 16 August 2012, the heaviest induced earthquake in the Netherlands with a magnitude of 3.6 occurred with its epicentre in Huizinge.

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