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Bolsward (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈbɔlsʋɑrt] ⓘ, West Frisian: Boalsert) is a city in Súdwest-Fryslân in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. Bolsward has a population of just under 10,200. It is located 10 km W.N.W. of Sneek. [3]
Map of the major municipalities in the Netherlands. There are no formal rules in the Netherlands to distinguish cities from other settlements. Smaller settlements are usually called dorp, comparable with villages in English speaking countries. The Dutch word for city is stad (plural: steden).
Southwest Friesland (West Frisian: Súdwest-Fryslân [ˈsytʋɛst ˈfrislɔ̃ːn]) is a municipality in the northern Netherlands, located in the province of Friesland. It had a population of 89,999 in January 2021. Sneek is the municipal seat. [6] With a total area of 841.56 km 2, Southwest-Friesland is the largest municipality by area in the ...
Makkum is a village of Súdwest-Fryslân municipality, west of Bolsward on the banks of the lake IJsselmeer in the province Friesland of the Netherlands. It had a population of around 3,460 in January 2017, [3] making it the largest village of the former municipally Wûnseradiel. North and south of Makkum are nature reserves Noardwaard and ...
Witmarsum (West Frisian: Wytmarsum) is a village in the northern Netherlands. It is located in Súdwest-Fryslân, Friesland. Witmarsum had a population of around 1,735 in January 2017. [3] Witmarsum was birthplace of Menno Simons (1496–1561), the leader of what would become the Mennonites.
Easterein (Dutch: Oosterend) is a village in the municipality Súdwest-Fryslân in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It is southeast of Wommels and southwest of Itens, in the middle of Bolsward, Sneek, Leeuwarden and Franeker. The center is situated on the Oosterendervaart, which connects the Wijnsevaart and the Hidaardervaart with ...
Among this Village {…} are the neighborhoods Laard, Jouwsard, Remsard, Five House and Ytzum. The neighborhoods still exist and at the bridge over the canal, the neighborhood Wolsum Chain also emerged. On the map in the Eekhoffatlas from 1851 there are three houses, of which the map of 1716 only mentions the Wolsumer Chain House.
In 1950, when E10 and E35 followed the course of current E22, most of the underlying road wasn't constructed yet. There were only the N7 from Hoorn-Noord to Lambertschaag, from Middenmeer in North Holland to Bolsward in Friesland over the Afsluitdijk, from Sneek to Heerenveen and from Sappemeer to Scheemda, and the provincial road S14 from Zaandijk to Purmerend-Zuid, all with at grade ...