Teroele

Teroele
Village
Teroele wooden bell tower
Location in the former Skarsterlân municipality
Teroele Location in the Netherlands Show map of Friesland Teroele Teroele (Netherlands) Show map of Netherlands
Coordinates: Coordinates: 52°56′09″N5°41′39″E / 52.93583°N 5.69417°E / 52.93583; 5.69417
Country	Netherlands
Province	Friesland
Municipality	De Fryske Marren
Area [1]
• Total	2.91 km2 (1.12 sq mi)
Elevation [2]	0.0 m (0.0 ft)
Population  (2021) [1]
• Total	25
• Density	8.6/km2 (22/sq mi)
Postal code	8524 [1]
Dialing code	0513

Teroele is a village in De Fryske Marren in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 20 in 2017. ^[3]

History

The village was first mentioned in 1482 as Olis, and means land on water. ^[4] The bell tower dates from 1723. The church was demolished in the 17th church. In 1840, it was home to 72 people. ^[5]

Before 2014, Teroele was part of the Skarsterlân municipality and before 1984 it was part of Doniawerstal. ^[5]

References

1. "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 30 March 2022.
2. "Postcodetool for 8524DK". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 29 March 2022.
3. Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2017 - CBS
4. "Teroele - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 30 March 2022.
5. "Teroele". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 30 March 2022.

External links

Media related to Teroele at Wikimedia Commons