Idskenhuizen
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Idskenhuizen
Jiskenhuzen | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 52°55′43″N 5°42′48″E / 52.92861°N 5.71333°E | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | Friesland |
Municipality | De Fryske Marren |
Area | |
• Total | 2.31 km2 (0.89 sq mi) |
Elevation | 0.6 m (2.0 ft) |
Population (2021)[1] | |
• Total | 490 |
• Density | 210/km2 (550/sq mi) |
Postal code | 8523[1] |
Dialing code | 0513 |
Idskenhuizen (West Frisian: Jiskenhuzen) is a village in De Fryske Marren municipality in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 480 in 2017.[3]
History
[edit]The village as first mentioned in 1495 as Eesken hwsen, and means "settlement of Eesk/Eeske (person)".[4] Around 1500, the villa Roordastins was located near the village. In 1840, it was home to 296 people. The Protestant church dates from 1889, and is a replacement of an earlier church.[5]
Before 2014, Idskenhuizen was part of the Skarsterlân municipality and before 1984 it was part of Doniawerstal.[5]
Gallery
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Art in Idskenhuizen
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Well in Idskenhuizen
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 29 March 2022.
- ^ "Postcodetool for 8523DK". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 29 March 2022.
- ^ Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2017 - CBS
- ^ "Idskenhuizen - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 29 March 2022.
- ^ a b "Idskenhuizen". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 29 March 2022.
External links
[edit]Media related to Idskenhuizen at Wikimedia Commons