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Noardeast-Fryslân ( West Frisian pronunciation: [noəˈtɪəst ˈfrislɔ̃ːn] ) is a municipality of Friesland in the northern Netherlands . It was established 1 January 2019 and consists of the former municipalities of Dongeradeel , Ferwerderadiel and Kollumerland en Nieuwkruisland , all three of which dissolved on the same day.

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4-649: Wetsens is a village in Noardeast-Fryslân in the province of Friesland , the Netherlands . It had a population of around 55 in January 2017. and is considered to be one of the oldest villages in the north-east of Friesland. Before 2019, the village was part of the Dongeradeel municipality. The village was first mentioned in 1417 as Witzenser Therpe, and means " terp (artificial living mound) of

8-563: Is Dokkum . The residents speak West Frisian , a Dutch Low Saxon dialect or Dutch . Part of the municipality are the Engelsmanplaat sandbank and most of the Rif sandbank (which is shared with Schiermonnikoog for a small part). The municipality is a part or corner in the northeast ( West Frisian : noardeast ) of the province of Friesland ( West Frisian : Fryslân ). The municipality consists of 53 settlements of which Dokkum

12-476: Is located in the province of Friesland on the Wadden Sea coast, in the north of the Netherlands . Noardeast-Fryslân is bordered by the municipalities of Waadhoeke , Ameland , Schiermonnikoog , Leeuwarden , Dantumadiel and the province of Groningen . The population in January 2019 was 45,181. It is Friesland's seventh-most populous municipality . The largest population centre (2018 population, 12,576)

16-421: The people of Wytse". See also Wetsinge . The Dutch Reformed church dates from the 12th century. In 1842, the tower collapsed, and has been replaced by a simple belfry. In 1840, Wetsens was home to 131 people. [REDACTED] Media related to Wetsens at Wikimedia Commons This Friesland location article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Noardeast-Frysl%C3%A2n The municipality

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