Oudega (West Frisian: Aldegea) is a village in Smallingerland in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands.

[4] Oudega developed in a sandy ridge in the early middle ages.

Until 1795, it was the capital of the grietenij (predecessor of the municipality) Smallingerland.

The Protestant church was built in the early 12th century.

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