Langedijke

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Langedijke
Langedike (West Frisian)
Village
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Location in Ooststellingwerf municipality
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Langedijke
Location in the Netherlands
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Langedijke
Langedijke (Netherlands)
Coordinates: 52°57′53″N6°17′19″E / 52.96472°N 6.28861°E / 52.96472; 6.28861
Country Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands
Province Frisian flag.svg Friesland
Municipality Ooststellingwerf flag.svg Ooststellingwerf
Area
[1]
  Total4.76 km2 (1.84 sq mi)
Elevation
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5 m (16 ft)
Population
 (2021) [1]
  Total320
  Density67/km2 (170/sq mi)
Postal code
8425 [1]
Dialing code 0516

Langedijke (West Frisian : Langedike) is a village consisting of about 290 inhabitants in the municipality of Ooststellingwerf in 2017 [3] in the east of Friesland, the Netherlands.

The village was first mentioned in 1408 as Langedijc, and means "long dike". [4] The church was demolished in 1830, and only a bell tower remained. The bell dates from 1300 and is one of the oldest bells of Frieslands. [5]

In 1840, Langedijke was home to 36 people. [6]

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Statue "The Milker"

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  3. Villages Archived 2017-09-28 at the Wayback Machine - Ooststellingwerf Municipality (in Dutch)
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