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Súdwest-Fryslân
Aerial view of Sneek
Aerial view of Sneek
Flag of Súdwest-Fryslân
Coat of arms of Súdwest-Fryslân
Highlighted position of Súdwest-Fryslân in a municipal map of Friesland
Location in Friesland
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceFriesland
Established1 January 2011[1]
Government
 • BodyMunicipal council
 • MayorHayo Apotheker (D66)
Area
 • Total
907.87 km2 (350.53 sq mi)
 • Land523.01 km2 (201.94 sq mi)
 • Water384.86 km2 (148.60 sq mi)
Elevation2 m (7 ft)
Population
 (January 2021)[5]
 • Total
89,999
 • Density172/km2 (450/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postcode
Parts of 8000 range
Area code0514, 0515, 0517
Websitegemeentesudwestfryslan.nl

Dutch Topographic map of Súdwest-Fryslân, June 2015 Súdwest-Fryslân (West Frisian pronunciation: [ˈsydʋɛst ˈfrislɔ̃ːn]) is a municipality in the northern Netherlands, in the province of Friesland. Sneek is the municipal seat.[6] Súdwest-Fryslân is the largest municipality by area in the Netherlands.

History

Súdwest-Fryslân was formed in 2011 from the old municipalities of Bolsward, Nijefurd, Sneek, Wûnseradiel and Wymbritseradiel. In 2014 it was enlarged by parts of the former municipality of Boarnsterhim.[7]

Geography

The municipality is formed by several settlements, divided into cities, villages and hamlets:

Cities

Bolsward, Hindeloopen, IJlst, Sneek, Stavoren and Workum.

Villages

Abbegea, Allingawier, Arum, Blauwhuis, Breezanddijk, Burgwerd, Cornwerd, Dedgum, Exmorra, Ferwoude, Folsgare, Gaast, Gaastmeer, Gauw, Goënga, Greonterp, Hartwerd, Heeg, Hemelum, Hichtum, Hieslum, Hommerts, Idsegahuizum, Idzega, Indijk, It Heidenskip, Jutrijp, Kimswerd, Kornwerderzand, Koudum, Koufurderrige, Loënga, Lollum, Longerhouw, Makkum, Molkwerum, Nijhuizum, Nijland, Offingawier, Oosthem, Oppenhuizen, Oudega, Parrega, Piaam, Pingjum, Raerd, Sandfirden, Scharnegoutum, Schettens, Schraard, Smallebrugge, Tirns, Tjalhuizum, Tjerkwerd, Uitwellingerga, Warns, Westhem, Witmarsum, Wolsum, Wons, Woudsend, Ypecolsga, Ysbrechtum and Zurich.

Hamlets

Aaksens, Abbegaasterketting, Anneburen, Arkum, Atzeburen, Baarderburen, Baburen, Bovenburen, De Hel, Dijksterburen, Doniaburen, Draaisterhuizen, Eemswoude, Exmorrazijl, Feytebuorren, Galamadammen, Grauwe Kat, Grote Wiske, Idserdaburen, Jonkershuizen, Jousterp, Jouswerd, Kampen, Kleine Gaastmeer, Kleine Wiske, Kooihuizen, Laaxum, Lippenwoude, Lytshuzen, Nijbuorren, Nijeklooster, Piekezijl, Remswerd, Rijtseterp, Scharneburen, Strand, Vierhuizen, Vijfhuis, Vissersburen, Wonneburen and Wolsumerketting.

Politics

The College van Burgemeester en Wethouders Súdwest-Fryslân consists of:

References

  1. ^ "Gemeentelijke indeling op 1 januari 2011". cbs.nl (in Dutch). CBS. Retrieved 26 September 2013. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)
  2. ^ "Samenstelling college" (in Dutch). Gemeente Súdwest-Fryslân. Retrieved 26 September 2013. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)
  3. ^ "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2020" [Key figures for neighbourhoods 2020]. StatLine (in Dutch). CBS. 24 July 2020. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
  4. ^ "Postcodetool for 8601CR". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 26 September 2013. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |trans_title= (help)
  5. ^ "Bevolkingsontwikkeling; regio per maand" [Population growth; regions per month]. CBS Statline (in Dutch). CBS. 1 January 2021. Retrieved 2 January 2022.
  6. ^ Template:Nl icon Infos at municipal website
  7. ^ "Gemeentelijke indeling op 1 januari 2014". cbs.nl (in Dutch). CBS. Retrieved 10 January 2014. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)