Ferwerderadiel
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Ferwerderadiel
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| Coordinates: 53°20′N 5°50′E / 53.333°N 5.833°ECoordinates: 53°20′N 5°50′E / 53.333°N 5.833°E | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | Friesland |
| Merged | 2019 |
| Area | |
| • Total | Template:Infobox settlement/areadisp |
| • Land | Template:Infobox settlement/areadisp |
| • Water | Template:Infobox settlement/areadisp |
| Elevation | Template:Infobox settlement/lengthdisp |
| Population | |
| • Total | Template:Dutch municipality population |
| • Density | Template:Infobox settlement/densdisp |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postcode | 9070–9179 |
| Area code | 0518, 0519, 058 |
| Website | www |
Ferwerderadiel (Template:Pronunciation) is a former municipality of Friesland in the northern Netherlands. Its official name is West Frisian, the Dutch name is Ferwerderadeel (nl). In 2019 it merged with the municipalities of Dongeradeel and Kollumerland en Nieuwkruisland to form the new municipality Noardeast-Fryslân.
Population centres
[edit]Bartlehiem, Blije, Burdaard, Ferwert, Ginnum, Hallum, Hegebeintum, Jannum, Jislum, Lichtaard, Marrum, Reitsum, Wânswert, Westernijtsjerk.
Topography
[edit]'Dutch topographic map of the municipality of Ferwerderadiel, June 2015
Notable people
[edit]- Saint Frederick of Hallum (ca. 1113 – 1175) a Premonstratensian priest
- Barthold Douma van Burmania (1695 in Hallum – 1766) a Dutch statesman and ambassador to the court of Vienna
- Pieter Boeles (1795 in Ferwerd – 1875) a Dutch Minister and linguist
- Gerardus Heymans (1857 in Ferwert – 1930) a Dutch philosopher, psychologist and academic
- Watse Cuperus (1891 in Blije – 1966) a Dutch journalist and writer in the West Frisian language
- Eeltsje Boates Folkertsma (1893 in Ferwert – 1968) a West Frisian language writer
- Maria Sterk (born 1979 in Hallum) a Dutch marathon speed skater
Gallery
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Birdaard, drawbridge and church
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Ferwerd, Vrijhof and church
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Marrum, church
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Hallum, church
References
[edit]- ↑ Template:Dutch municipality total area
- ↑ "Postcodetool for 9172PJ". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Archived from the original on 21 September 2013. Retrieved 8 September 2013.
- ↑ Template:Dutch municipality population
External links
[edit]- Media related to Ferwerderadiel at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website Archived 2013-07-25 at the Wayback Machine