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Easternijtsjerk

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Also known as Oosternijkerk

Easternijtsjerk () is a village in Noardeast-Fryslân in the province of Friesland, Netherlands. It had a population of around 944 in January 2017. Before 2019, the village was part of the Dongeradeel municipality.

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It sits within the topics Noardeast-Fryslân and Populated places in Friesland.

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Settlement.name
Easternijtsjerk
Settlement.settlement_type
Village
Settlement.image_skyline
Dongeradiel Easternijtsjerk Tsjerke.JPG
Settlement.image_caption
St Cecile's church
Settlement.image_flag
Easternijtsjerk_vlag.svg
Settlement.image_shield
Easternijtsjerk wapen.svg
Settlement.image_map
Map NL Dongeradiel Easternijtsjerk.png
Settlement.map_caption
Location in the former Dongeradeel municipality
Settlement.pushpin_map
Netherlands Friesland#Netherlands
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
left
Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
250
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in the Netherlands
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
Netherlands
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Friesland
Settlement.subdivision_type2
Municipality
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Noardeast-Fryslân

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Instance of
village
Official name
Easternijtsjerk
Time zone
UTC+01:00
Image
Dongeradiel Easternijtsjerk Tsjerke.JPG
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Easternijtsjerk
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Encyclopedic overview

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Easternijtsjerk () is a village in Noardeast-Fryslân in the province of Friesland, Netherlands. It had a population of around 944 in January 2017. Before 2019, the village was part of the Dongeradeel municipality.

== History == The village was first mentioned in 1224 as Nova Ecclesia, and means the new eastern church to differentiate from Westernijtsjerk. Easternijtsjerk appeared after a dyke was built in the 11th or 12th century. The Dutch Reformed church received its current shape in the 15th century and has a 13th-century tower. In 1840, Easternijtsjerk was home to 695 people.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Easternijtsjerk” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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