Boarnsterhim

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Boarnsterhim
Boornsterhem
Former municipality
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Skyline of Warten
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Location in Friesland
Coordinates: 53°6′N5°50′E / 53.100°N 5.833°E / 53.100; 5.833
Country Netherlands
Province Friesland
Established1 January 1984
Dissolved1 January 2014 [1]
Area
[2]
  Total
168.58 km2 (65.09 sq mi)
  Land151.54 km2 (58.51 sq mi)
  Water17.04 km2 (6.58 sq mi)
Elevation
[3]
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (November 2013) [4]
  Total
19,482
  Density129/km2 (330/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postcode
Parts of 8000 and 9000 range
Area code 0515, 0566, 058

Boarnsterhim ( West Frisian: [ˈbwãːstr̩ˌhɪm] ; Dutch : Boornsterhem [ˈboːr(ə)nstərˌɦɛm] ) was a municipality in the northern Netherlands. On 1 January 2014, the municipality was dissolved and its territory was split between four other municipalities: De Friese Meren, which was established that day, Leeuwarden, Heerenveen and Súdwest-Fryslân.

Contents

Population centres

Akkrum, Aldeboarn (Oldeboorn), Dearsum (Deersum), Eagum (Aegum), Friens, Grou (Grouw), Idaerd (Idaard), Jirnsum (Irnsum), Nes, Poppenwier (Poppingawier), Raerd (Rauwerd), Reduzum (Roordahuizum), Sibrandabuorren (Sijbrandaburen), Terherne (Terhorne), Tersoal (Terzool), Warstiens, Warten (Wartena), Wergea (Warga).

(Dutch names)

Transportation

Railway stations

Attractions

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References

  1. "Gemeentelijke indeling op 1 januari 2014" [Municipal divisions on 1 January 2014]. cbs.nl (in Dutch). CBS . Retrieved 10 January 2014.
  2. "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten" [Key figures for neighbourhoods]. CBS Statline (in Dutch). CBS. 2 July 2013. Retrieved 11 July 2013.
  3. "Postcodetool for 9001ZE". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 7 September 2013.
  4. "Bevolkingsontwikkeling; regio per maand" [Population growth; regions per month]. CBS Statline (in Dutch). CBS. 23 December 2013. Retrieved 20 January 2014.