Gaasterlân-Sleat
Gaasterlân-Sleat is a former municipality in the northern Netherlands. Its official name is in West Frisian. The name in Dutch is Gaasterland-Sloten (pronunciation ). In 2014 it merged with the municipalities of Lemsterland and Skarsterlân to form the new municipality De Fryske Marren.
Gaasterlân-Sleat
Gaasterland-Sloten | |
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Former municipality | |
![]() Aerial photo of Balk | |
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![]() Location in Friesland | |
Coordinates: 52°54′N 5°35′E | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | Friesland |
Established | 1 January 1984 |
Dissolved | 1 January 2014[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 209.34 km2 (80.83 sq mi) |
• Land | 95.24 km2 (36.77 sq mi) |
• Water | 114.10 km2 (44.05 sq mi) |
Elevation | 1 m (3 ft) |
Population (November 2013)[4] | |
• Total | 10,186 |
• Density | 107/km2 (280/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postcode | 8556–8583 |
Area code | 0514 |
Population centres
Bakhuizen, Balk, Elahuizen, Harich, Kolderwolde, Mirns, Nijemirdum, Oudega, Oudemirdum, Rijs, Ruigahuizen, Sloten, Sondel and Wijckel.
Demographics
In 2010
References
- "Gemeentelijke indeling op 1 januari 2014" [Municipal divisions on 1 January 2014]. cbs.nl (in Dutch). CBS. Retrieved 10 January 2014.
- "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten" [Key figures for neighbourhoods]. CBS Statline (in Dutch). CBS. 2 July 2013. Retrieved 11 July 2013.
- "Postcodetool for 8561BC". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Archived from the original on 21 September 2013. Retrieved 10 September 2013.
- "Bevolkingsontwikkeling; regio per maand" [Population growth; regions per month]. CBS Statline (in Dutch). CBS. 23 December 2013. Retrieved 20 January 2014.
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2016-10-02. Retrieved 2011-05-11.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
External links
Media related to Gaasterlân-Sleat at Wikimedia Commons
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