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Municipality in Friesland, Netherlands
Ferwerderadiel Ferwerderadeel
Municipality
Canal through BurdaardCanal through Burdaard
Flag of FerwerderadielFlagCoat of arms of FerwerderadielCoat of arms
Highlighted position of Ferwerderadiel in a municipal map of FrieslandLocation in Friesland
Coordinates: 53°20′N 5°50′E / 53.333°N 5.833°E / 53.333; 5.833
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceFriesland
Merged2019
Area
 • Total133.18 km (51.42 sq mi)
 • Land97.71 km (37.73 sq mi)
 • Water35.47 km (13.70 sq mi)
Elevation1 m (3 ft)
Population
 • Totaldata missing
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postcode9070–9179
Area code0518, 0519, 058
Websitewww.ferwerderadiel.nl

Ferwerderadiel (pronunciation) is a former municipality of Friesland in the northern Netherlands. Its official name is West Frisian, the Dutch name is Ferwerderadeel (pronounced [fɛrˈʋɛrdəraːˌdeːl] ). In 2019 it merged with the municipalities of Dongeradeel and Kollumerland en Nieuwkruisland to form the new municipality Noardeast-Fryslân.

Population centres

Bartlehiem, Blije, Burdaard, Ferwert, Ginnum, Hallum, Hegebeintum, Jannum, Jislum, Lichtaard, Marrum, Reitsum, Wânswert, Westernijtsjerk.

Topography

'Dutch topographic map of the municipality of Ferwerderadiel, June 2015

Notable people

St. Fredk. van Hallum

Gallery

  • Birdaard, drawbridge and church Birdaard, drawbridge and church
  • Ferwerd, Vrijhof and church Ferwerd, Vrijhof and church
  • Marrum, church Marrum, church
  • Hallum, church Hallum, church

References

  1. "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2020" [Key figures for neighbourhoods 2020]. StatLine (in Dutch). CBS. 24 July 2020. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
  2. "Postcodetool for 9172PJ". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Archived from the original on 21 September 2013. Retrieved 8 September 2013.
  3. "Bevolkingsontwikkeling; regio per maand" [Population growth; regions per month]. CBS Statline (in Dutch). CBS. 1 January 2021. Retrieved 2 January 2022.

External links

Places adjacent to Ferwerderadiel
Ameland
Wadden Sea
Wadden Sea Ferwerderadiel Dongeradeel
Het Bildt Leeuwarderadeel, Tytsjerksteradiel Dantumadiel


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