Bantega

Bantega
Bantegea
Village
The cemetery bell of Bantega

Location in the former Lemsterlân municipality
Bantega
Location in the Netherlands
Coordinates: Coordinates: 52°50′30″N 5°50′30″E / 52.84167°N 5.84167°E / 52.84167; 5.84167
Country Netherlands Netherlands
Province Friesland Friesland
Municipality De Fryske Marren De Fryske Marren
Population (2017)
  Total 650
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)

Bantega (West Frisian: Bantegea) is a village in the Dutch province of Friesland. It is located in the municipality De Fryske Marren, and lies about 6 km east of the town of Lemmer.

Bantega has about 650 inhabitants.[1] It is a young village; until after the second World War, it was only a hamlet, named Echtenpolder. The village is named after the drowned village of Bant.

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