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Midsland — Village — Country Netherlands
Province Friesland
Population - Total c. 871 (2,005) Midsland (West Frisian: Midslân) is a village on Terschelling in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around the 870 citizens.
Near the village a statue was placed in 1982 commemorating Het Stryper Wyfke, an old crone who deceived English troops and saved the island's civilian population during Holmes's Bonfire in 1666.
Source
- Municipality guide Terschelling 2005-2006
Coordinates: 53°22′57″N 5°17′9″E / 53.3825°N 5.28583°E
Categories:- Populated places in Friesland
- Friesland geography stubs
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