Franekeradeel

Franekeradeel (; ) is a former municipality in the northern Netherlands. It was created in 1984 by combining an earlier Franekeradeel municipality with the city of Franeker and parts of the former municipality of Barradeel. On 1 January 2018 it merged with the municipalities of het Bildt, Menameradiel and parts of Littenseradiel to form the new municipality Waadhoeke.

Key facts

Settlement.name: Franekeradeel
Settlement.settlement_type: Former municipality
Settlement.image_skyline: Franeker Voorstraat.jpg
Settlement.image_caption: City of Franeker
Settlement.image_flag: Franekeradeel flag.svg
Settlement.flag_size: 100x67px
Settlement.image_shield: Franekeradeel wapen.svg
Settlement.shield_size: 100x80px
Settlement.image_map: Map - NL - Municipality code 0070 (2009).svg
Settlement.map_alt: Highlighted position of Franekeradeel in a municipal map of Friesland
Settlement.map_caption: Location in Friesland
Settlement.subdivision_type

Article

4 sections

Contents

Population centres
Topography
References
External links

== Population centres == Achlum, Boer, Dongjum, Firdgum, Franeker, Herbaijum, Hitzum, Klooster-Lidlum, Oosterbierum, Peins, Pietersbierum, Ried, Schalsum, Sexbierum, Tzum, Tzummarum, Zweins.