Nijland
Nijland Nijlân | |||
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Village | |||
![]() St Nicholas Church | |||
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![]() Location in the former Wymbritseradiel municipality | |||
![]() ![]() Nijland Location in the Netherlands | |||
Coordinates: Coordinates: 53°3′3″N 5°33′20″E / 53.05083°N 5.55556°E | |||
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Province |
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Municipality |
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Population (2017) | |||
• Total | 1,000 | ||
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | ||
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | ||
Postal code | 8771 | ||
Dialing code | 0515 |
Nijland (West Frisian: Nijlân) is a village in Súdwest-Fryslân municipality in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 1,000 in January 2017.[1]
The coat of arms depicts a pair of oxen linked by a chain, because according to legend a pair of oxen determined the location of the church, and so the village.
History
Before 2011, the village was part of the Wymbritseradiel municipality.
References
- ↑ Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2017 - CBS Statline
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