Nijefurd

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Nijefurd
Flag of Nijefurd
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Official seal of Nijefurd
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Location of Nijefurd
Country Netherlands
Province Friesland
Area (2006)
 - Total 289.17 km² (111.6 sq mi)
 - Land 96.68 km² (37.3 sq mi)
 - Water 192.49 km² (74.3 sq mi)
Population (1 January 2007)
 - Total 10,887
 - Density 113/km² (292.7/sq mi)
  Source: CBS, Statline.
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 - Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)

Nijefurd (pronunciation ) is a municipality in the northern Netherlands, in the province of Friesland.

It was formed in 1984 from the old municipalities of Hindeloopen, Stavoren, and Workum, and part of Hemelumer Oldeferd.

[edit] Population centres

Hemelum, Hindeloopen, It Heidenskip, Koudum, Molkwerum, Nijhuizum, Stavoren, Warns and Workum.

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