Ooststellingwerf Municipality

Ooststellingwerf is a municipality in the province of in the northern . It is one of the municipalities of Friesland where Stellingwerfs, a dialect of Dutch Low Saxon, is spoken rather than West Frisian.
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  • Type: former grietenij with 25,500 residents
  • Description: municipality in Friesland, the Netherlands
  • Also known as: Ooststellingwerf

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hoofdbrug and Bonifatiuskerk, Makkinga.

Bridge
is a bridge.

Church
is a church, which is situated 4 km west of Ooststellingwerf Municipality.

Windmill
is a smock mill in , , which was built in 1925 and is in working order. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 31725. is situated 4 km west of Ooststellingwerf Municipality.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oosterwolde and Langedijke.

Town
is the largest town in the municipality of Ooststellingwerf in the east of , the . The town was first mentioned between 1325 and 1336 as "tot Oesterwolde", and means eastern forest.

Village
is a consisting of about 290 inhabitants in the municipality of Ooststellingwerf in 2017 in the east of , the . The village was first mentioned in 1408 as Langedijc, and means "long dike".

Village
Photo: Gouwenaar, Public domain.
is a village in the municipality of Ooststellingwerf in the province of , . It has just under 4,800 inhabitants. is situated 6 km southeast of Ooststellingwerf Municipality.

Ooststellingwerf Municipality

Latitude
52.9826° or 52° 58′ 58″ north
Longitude
6.2752° or 6° 16′ 31″ east
Population
25,500
Elevation
6 metres (20 feet)
United Nations Location Code
NL OOL
Open location code
9F48X7MG+33
Geo­Names ID
2749339
Wiki­data ID
Q259205
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zeeuws—“Ooststellingwerf Municipality” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Ooststellingwerf
  • Albanian: Ooststellingwerf
  • Arabic: أوستستالينجفيرف
  • Aragonese: Eaststellingwerf
  • Aragonese: Ooststellingwerf
  • Armenian: Օստստելինգվերֆ
  • Asturian: Ooststellingwerf
  • Basque: Ooststellingwerf
  • Belarusian: Астстэлінгверф
  • Catalan: Ooststellingwerf
  • Cebuano: Gemeente Ooststellingwerf
  • Chinese: Ooststellingwerf
  • Chinese: 东斯泰灵韦夫
  • Chinese: 东斯特灵韦尔夫
  • Danish: Ooststellingwerf
  • Dutch: Eaststellingwerf
  • Dutch: Gemeente Ooststellingwerf
  • Dutch: Ooststellingwerf
  • Esperanto: Ooststellingwerf
  • Finnish: Ooststellingwerf
  • French: Ooststellingwerf
  • German: Ooststellingwerf
  • Hakka Chinese: Ooststellingwerf
  • Hebrew: אוסטסטלינוורף
  • Hungarian: Ooststellingwerf
  • Indonesian: Ooststellingwerf
  • Irish: Ooststellingwerf
  • Italian: Ooststellingwerf
  • Japanese: オーストステリングウェルフ
  • Javanese: Ooststellingwerf
  • Kurdish: Ooststellingwerf
  • Limburgan: Ooststellingwerf
  • Low German: Ooststellingwarf
  • Luxembourgish: Ooststellingwerf
  • Malay: Ooststellingwerf
  • Min Nan Chinese: Ooststellingwerf
  • Northern Frisian: Eaststellingwerf
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Ooststellingwerf
  • Norwegian: Ooststellingwerf
  • Persian: اوست‌استلینگ‌ورف
  • Polish: Ooststellingwerf
  • Portuguese: Ooststellingwerf
  • Romanian: Ooststellingwerf
  • Russian: Остстеллингверф
  • Saterfriesisch: Eaststellingwerf
  • Spanish: Ooststellingwerf
  • Swedish: Ooststellingwerf
  • Turkish: Ooststellingwerf
  • Ukrainian: Остстеллінгверф
  • Venetian: Ooststellingwerf
  • Vietnamese: Ooststellingwerf
  • Volapük: Ooststellingwerf
  • Waray (Philippines): Ooststellingwerf
  • Western Frisian: Eaststellingwerf
  • Zeeuws: Oôststelliengwerf

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Buttinga and Hoog-Duurswoude.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Tiesengabos and Kuunderbos.

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