Steggerda

Steggerda () is a village of the Dutch municipality of Weststellingwerf. The village consists of one long stretch with housing and has a population of 1,049.

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Place details

Locality: Steggerda
Region: Fryslân
Country: Nederland
Population: 810
Timezone: Europe/Amsterdam

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Key facts

Settlement.name: Steggerda
Settlement.settlement_type: Village
Settlement.image_skyline: Sint Fredricuskerk Steggerda 02.JPG
Settlement.image_caption: St Frederic Church
Settlement.image_map: Map NL Weststellingwerf Steggerda.png
Settlement.map_caption: Location in Weststellingwerf municipality
Settlement.pushpin_map: Netherlands Friesland#Netherlands
Settlement.pushpin_label_position: right
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: Weststellingwerf
Settlement.unit_pref: Metric
Settlement.area_total_km2: 15.41

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Official website: www.steggerda.info
Image: Sint Fredricuskerk Steggerda 02.JPG

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Steggerda () is a village of the Dutch municipality of Weststellingwerf. The village consists of one long stretch with housing and has a population of 1,049.

The village was first mentioned in 1408 as Steggerden. The etymology is unknown. Steggerda is a Catholic enclave in a predominantly Protestant region. In 1759, a clandestine church was built on top of a horse barn. In 1839, the first church was built which was replaced in 1921.