Lippenhuizen

Lippenhuizen
Lippenhuzen
Lippenhuizen Lippenhuzen
Village
	Lippenhuizen church
	Coat of arms
	Location in Opsterland municipality
	Lippenhuizen Location in the Netherlands Lippenhuizen Lippenhuizen (Netherlands)
	Coordinates: 53°1′1″N6°5′37″E / 53.01694°N 6.09361°E
Country	Netherlands
Province	Friesland
Municipality	Opsterland
Area
• Total	16.15 km2 (6.24 sq mi)
Elevation	1.9 m (6.2 ft)
Population (2021)
• Total	1,300
• Density	80/km2 (210/sq mi)
Postal code	8408
Dialing code	0513

Last updated November 02, 2024

Lippenhuizen (West Frisian : Lippenhuzen) is a village in the municipality of Opsterland in the east of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 1,330 in January 2017.^[3]

History

The village was first mentioned in 1315 as Luppingahusum, and means houses of the Luppinga family.^[4] Lippenhuizen developed on a sandy ridge in a heath and moorland region. In 1718, the Opsterlandse Compagnonsvaart was extended to near the church for the excavation of peat. The Dutch Reformed church dates from 1743.^[5] In 1860, a tower was added to the church.^[6]

Lippenhuizen was home to 1,002 people in 1840.^[6]

Notable people

Reinoudina de Goeje [ nl ] (1833–1893), author of children's and young adult literature
Evert Zandstra [ nl ] (1897–1974), novelist
Klaas Bouma [ nl ] (1914–1944), painter
Foppe de Haan (born 1943), football coach

Gallery

Street view
A bridge in Lippenhuizen
The sluice in Lippehuizen
Tram accident monument

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References

1 2 3 "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 2 April 2022.
↑ "Postcodetool for 8408CA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 2 April 2022.
↑ Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2017 - CBS Statline
↑ "Lippenhuizen - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 2 April 2022.
↑ Ronald Stenvert & Sabine Broekhoven (2000). "Lippenhuizen" (in Dutch). Zwolle: Waanders. ISBN 90 400 9476 4 . Retrieved 2 April 2022.
1 2 "Lippenhuizen". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 2 April 2022.

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[stat-1] 1 2 3 "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 2 April 2022.

[AHN-2] "Postcodetool for 8408CA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 2 April 2022.

[3] Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2017 - CBS Statline

[4] "Lippenhuizen - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 2 April 2022.

[monument-5] Ronald Stenvert & Sabine Broekhoven (2000). "Lippenhuizen" (in Dutch). Zwolle: Waanders. ISBN 90 400 9476 4 . Retrieved 2 April 2022.

[plaats-6] 1 2 "Lippenhuizen". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 2 April 2022.

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v t e Populated places in the municipality of Opsterland
Towns	Gorredijk
Villages	Bakkeveen Beetsterzwaag Frieschepalen Hemrik Jonkerslân Langezwaag Lippenhuizen Luxwoude Nij Beets Olterterp Siegerswoude Terwispel Tijnje Ureterp Wijnjewoude Industrial zone Drachten-Azeven [ nl ]
List of cities, towns and villages in Friesland