Franekeradeel

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Franekeradeel

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mapsize = 280px
subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = Netherlands
subdivision_type1 = Province
subdivision_name1 = Friesland
area_footnotes = (2006)
area_total_km2 = 109.16
area_land_km2 = 102.72
area_water_km2 = 6.44
population_as_of = 1 January, 2007
population_note = Source: CBS, [http://statline.cbs.nl/ Statline] .
settlement_type = Municipality
population_total = 20581
population_density_km2 = 200
timezone = CET
utc_offset = +1
timezone_DST = CEST
utc_offset_DST = +2

Franekeradeel (Pronunciation|447 Franekeradeel.ogg) is a 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.

Population centres

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

External links

* [http://www.franekeradeel.nl Official Website]
* [http://www.dfba.nl/pages/nieuws-en-agenda.php Franekeradeel Artists in Florence Bienniale]

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