Franekeradeel
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Franekeradeel Frentsjerteradiel | |||
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Municipality | |||
City of Franeker | |||
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Location in Friesland | |||
Coordinates: 53°11′N 5°32′E / 53.183°N 5.533°ECoordinates: 53°11′N 5°32′E / 53.183°N 5.533°E | |||
Country | Netherlands | ||
Province | Friesland | ||
Government[1] | |||
• Body | Municipal council | ||
• Mayor | Fred Veenstra (CDA) | ||
Area[2] | |||
• Total | 109.17 km2 (42.15 sq mi) | ||
• Land | 102.73 km2 (39.66 sq mi) | ||
• Water | 6.44 km2 (2.49 sq mi) | ||
Elevation[3] | 1 m (3 ft) | ||
Population (November 2013)[4] | |||
• Total | 20,442 | ||
• Density | 199/km2 (520/sq mi) | ||
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||
Postcode | 8800–8814, 8850–8859 | ||
Area code | 0517, 0518 | ||
Website | www.franekeradeel.nl |
Franekeradeel ([ˈfraːnəkəraˑˌdeːɫ] ( )) is a municipality in the northern Netherlands. It was created in 1984 by combining an earlier Franekeradeel municipality with the city of Franeker and parts of the former municipality of Barradeel. In West Frisian it's named Frentsjerteradiel
Population centres
Achlum, Boer, Dongjum, Firdgum, Franeker, Herbaijum, Hitzum, Klooster-Lidlum, Oosterbierum, Peins, Pietersbierum, Ried, Schalsum, Sexbierum, Tzum, Tzummarum, Zweins.
Topography
Dutch Topographic map of the municipality of Franekeradeel, 2013.
References
- ↑ "College van burgemeester en wethouders" [Board of mayor and aldermen] (in Dutch). Gemeente Franekeradeel. Retrieved 9 September 2013.
- ↑ "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten" [Key figures for neighbourhoods]. CBS Statline (in Dutch). CBS. 2 July 2013. Retrieved 11 July 2013.
- ↑ "Postcodetool for 8801PA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 9 September 2013.
- ↑ "Bevolkingsontwikkeling; regio per maand" [Population growth; regions per month]. CBS Statline (in Dutch). CBS. 23 December 2013. Retrieved 24 December 2013.
External links
Media related to Franekeradeel at Wikimedia Commons
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Harlingen | Menameradiel | |||
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