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Lemsterland
Lemsterlân
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Former municipality
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Pumping station in Echten
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Location in Friesland
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Country | Netherlands | ||
Province | Friesland | ||
Dissolved | 1 January 2014 | ||
Area | |||
• Total | 124.34 km2 (48.01 sq mi) | ||
• Land | 75.93 km2 (29.32 sq mi) | ||
• Water | 48.41 km2 (18.69 sq mi) | ||
Elevation | 0 m (0 ft) | ||
Population
(November 2013)
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• Total | 13,544 | ||
• Density | 178/km2 (460/sq mi) | ||
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | ||
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | ||
Postcode |
8508, 8530–8539
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Area code | 0514 |
Lemsterland (Dutch: [ˈlɛmstərˌlɑnt]; West Frisian: Lemsterlân) is a former municipality in the northern Netherlands. In 2014 it merged with the municipalities of Skarsterlân and Gaasterlân-Sleat to form the new municipality De Fryske Marren.
Population centres
- Bantega
- Delfstrahuizen
- Echten
- Echtenerbrug
- Eesterga
- Follega
- Lemmer
- Oosterzee
- Oosterzee-Buren
See also
In Spanish: Lemsterland para niños
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