Suwâld
Suwâld (Dutch: Suawoude) is a village in Tytsjerksteradiel municipality in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 652 in January 2017.[1]
Suwâld Suawoude | |
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Village | |
Suwâld Church | |
Coat of arms | |
Location of the village in Tytsjerksteradiel | |
Suwâld Location in the Netherlands | |
Coordinates: 53°10′40″N 5°55′35″E | |
Country | |
Province | |
Municipality | |
Population (1 January 2017) | |
• Total | 652 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 9265 |
Dialing code | 0511 |
The village has a solar powered ferry for transporting pedestrians and bicycles called Schalkediep. It travels on the Prinses Margrietkanaal from Garyp. There is no other public transport to the village.
Population
- 1954 - 672
- 1959 - 613
- 1964 - 616
- 1969 - 589
- 1973 - 544
- 2006 - 622
Streets
The West Frisian names of the streets include: Alde Lunewei (adjacent to the Alde Lune waterway), Aldemiede, Daniel Bouwes wei, De Warren (connecting to Bergum, Ds Oosterhuisstrjitte (Ds Oosterhuisstraat), Ds Pelstrjitte (Ds Pelstraat), Heechhiem, Louwsmarwei, Monnikenwei (along the north side of the canal), Mostermûne, Noarderein (Noorderend), Symen Halbes wei (connecting to De Lytse Geast), Suderein (Zuiderend), Tsjerkebuert (Kerkbuurt),.