Bears (Friesland)

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Bears in the municipality of Littenseradiel.

Bears or Beers is a small village in the Dutch province of Friesland.[1] It is located in the municipality Littenseradiel, about 8 km southwest of Leeuwarden.[2]

Bears has a population of about 120.[3]

The official name of the village is in Frisian ("Bears), like all villages in Litteneradiel. "Beers" is the Dutch name.

Bears.
Bears.

[edit] References

  1. ^ VUGA's Alfabetische Plaatsnamengids van Nederland (13th edition), VUGA, 1997.
  2. ^ ANWB Topografische Atlas Nederland, Topografische Dienst and ANWB, 2005.
  3. ^ Statistics Netherlands, 2007. Figures are for the year 2006. Statistics are available in Google Earth format.


Coordinates: 53°9′27″N 5°44′5″E / 53.1575, 5.73472