Exmorra
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Exmorra
Eksmoarre | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 53°3′19″N 5°27′49″E / 53.05528°N 5.46361°E | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | Friesland |
Municipality | Súdwest-Fryslân |
Population (2017) | |
• Total | 470 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 8615 |
Dialing code | 0515 |
Exmorra (West Frisian: Eksmoarre) is a small village in Súdwest-Fryslân in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 470 in January 2017.[1]
History
Before 2011, the village was part of the Wûnseradiel municipality.
Overview
The village has a Christian primary school. Every year there is a village festival, for which many different activities are being organized. There are several neighborhood associations who organize these activities. Some years, a themed parade takes place. Exmorra has a months paper for the residents of Exmorra and Allingawier.
There is a church which was built in the 13th century.
A few companies are located in Exmorra, among others a shop of an artist who makes glass sculptures by hand.
In winter there is a skating rink. There is a large sportfield where 'kaats'tournaments are being held. Kaatsen is a popular frisian sport.
References
- ^ Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2017 - CBS Statline
External links
Media related to Exmorra at Wikimedia Commons