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Weststellingwerf
Sign in to saveWeststellingwerf (; Stellingwarfs: or ) is a municipality in the province of Friesland in the northern Netherlands. It borders both Drenthe and Overijssel. It is one of the municipalities of Friesland where the spoken language is not West Frisian; instead, Stellingwerfs, a dialect of Dutch Low Saxon, is spoken here.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Weststellingwerf
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Municipality
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Gemeentehuis Weststellingwerf.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Weststellingwerf town hall in Wolvega
- Settlement.image_flag
- Weststellingwerf flag.svg
- Settlement.flag_size
- 100x67px
- Settlement.image_shield
- Weststellingwerf wapen.svg
- Settlement.shield_size
- 100x80px
- Settlement.image_map
- NL - locator map municipality code GM0098 (2016).png
- Settlement.map_alt
- Position of Weststellingwerf in a map of Friesland
- Settlement.map_caption
- Location in Friesland
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- Netherlands
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Friesland
- Settlement.governing_body
- Municipal council
- Settlement.leader_party
- CU, acting
- Settlement.leader_title
- Mayor
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- municipality of the Netherlands
- Country
- Netherlands
- Located in
- Friesland
- Capital
- Wolvega
- Population
- 26130
- Area
- 228.36
- Elevation
- 2
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00
- Shares border with
- Heerenveen
- Official website
- www.weststellingwerf.nl
- Image
- Gemeentehuis Weststellingwerf.jpg
- Households
- 10981
- Dialing code
- 0561
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- category of associated people
- Category:People from Weststellingwerf
- Commons category
- Weststellingwerf
- contains settlement
- Ter Idzard
- postal code
- 8470–8489
- topic's main category
- Category:Weststellingwerf
- native label
- Weststellingwerf
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +310561
- partnership with
- Tresoar
Sources (12)
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Encyclopedic overview
8 sectionsContents
- Population centres
- Topography
- Administrative centre
- Transport
- Notable people
- Gallery
- References
- External links
Weststellingwerf (; Stellingwarfs: or ) is a municipality in the province of Friesland in the northern Netherlands. It borders both Drenthe and Overijssel. It is one of the municipalities of Friesland where the spoken language is not West Frisian; instead, Stellingwerfs, a dialect of Dutch Low Saxon, is spoken here.
== Population centres ==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Weststellingwerf” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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3 mapped locations