Nijland
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]
Nijland Nijlân | |
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Village | |
 Nijland east | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
 Location in the former Wymbritseradiel municipality | |
  Nijland Location in the Netherlands | |
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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 |
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.
St Nicholas Church
Bridge and church
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References
- Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2017 - CBS Statline
External links
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