Ysbrechtum
IJsbrechtum
Ysbrechtum | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 53°03′N 5°38′E / 53.050°N 5.633°E | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | Friesland |
Municipality | Súdwest-Fryslân |
Population (2017) | |
• Total | 690 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 8633 |
Dialing code | 0515 |
Ysbrechtum (West Frisian: Ysbrechtum; Dutch: IJsbrechtum) is a village 1 km from the city of Sneek in Friesland, Netherlands. It had a population of around 690 in January 2017.[1]
Ysbrechtum contains the Epema State, an old estate. Every year in summer and December there is a market of antiques and garden equipment.
History
Before 2011 it belonged to Sneek municipality and before 1984, the village was part of the Wymbritseradiel municipality. The mayors of Wymbritseradiel, named "Grietmannen", lived there from 1651 until 1850.
Notable inhabitants
- Anna-Marie Goddard is originally from Ysbrechtum.
References
- ^ Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2017 - CBS Statline
External links
Media related to Ysbrechtum at Wikimedia Commons