Warfstermolen
Warfstermolen Warfstermûne | |
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Village | |
Flag Coat of arms | |
Location in the former Kollumerland municipality | |
53°18′N 6°14′E / 53.300°N 6.233°E / 53.300; 6.233 | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | Friesland |
Municipality | Noardeast-Fryslân |
Area [1] | |
• Total | 8.29 km2 (3.20 sq mi) |
Elevation [2] | 1.2 m (3.9 ft) |
Population (2021)[1] | |
• Total | 205 |
• Density | 25/km2 (64/sq mi) |
Postal code | 9852[1] |
Dialing code | 0594 |
Warfstermolen (West Frisian: Warfstermûne) (Low Saxon: Warfstermeul) is a village in Noardeast-Fryslân municipality, in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands.[3] It had a population of 203 in January 2017.[4] Before 2019, the village was part of the Kollumerland en Nieuwkruisland municipality.[5]
History
The village was first mentioned in 1574 "wyntmolen staende op de dyk by de Warff", and means "windmill near the settlement on the dike".[6] The dike was built around 1315, and Warfstermolen is a linear settlement along the dike. In 1840, Warfstermolen was home to 115 people.[5]
Gallery
- Street view
- Street view
- Farms in Warfstermolen
References
- ^ a b c "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 1 April 2022.
two entries
- ^ "Postcodetool for 9852TA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 1 April 2022.
- ^ http://www.warfstermolen.eu/ Dutch
- ^ Inwonertal en info 2017 - Kollumerland
- ^ a b "Warfstermolen". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 1 April 2022.
- ^ "Warfstermolen - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 1 April 2022.
External links
Media related to Warfstermolen at Wikimedia Commons
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