Jonkerslân

Jonkerslân is a village consisting of around 295 inhabitants in the municipality of in the east of , the . The village was first mentioned in 1899 as Jonkersland, and means land of the Jonkheer which is probably a reference to Juw Dekama.
Wikipedia
Photo: Nikio, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Village with 284 residents
  • Description: village in Opsterland, Netherlands
  • Also known as: “Jonkersland”
  • Postal code: 8403

Places of Interest

Highlights include Jewish cemetery, Gorredijk and Museum Opsterlân.

Cemetery
Photo: Taks, Public domain.

Museum
Photo: Drewes, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is situated 3 km northeast of Jonkerslân.

Cemetery
Photo: Baykedevries, CC BY-SA 3.0 nl.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bontebok and Langezwaag.

Village
Photo: Condor3d, CC BY 4.0.
is a village in the north of the Netherlands, located in the municipality of , . It had a population of around 400 in 2017.

Photo: Michielverbeek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a small village in the Dutch province of . It has around 1,050 residents.

Town
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is the largest town in the municipality of , in the province of . had a population of 7,360 in 2019. The hamlets of Easterein and Kortezwaag are also part of the town. is situated 3 km northeast of Jonkerslân.

Jonkerslân

Latitude
52.98018° or 52° 58′ 49″ north
Longitude
6.04306° or 6° 2′ 35″ east
Population
284
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
9F48X2JV+36
Open­Street­Map ID
node 47706395
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2753210
Wiki­data ID
Q3030091
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Western Frisian—“Jonkerslân” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Jonkerslân”
  • Cebuano: “Jonkersland”
  • Chinese: “Jonkersland”
  • Dutch: “Jonkerslân”
  • Dutch: “Jonkersland”
  • French: “Jonkerslân”
  • French: “Jonkersland”
  • Irish: “Jonkerslân”
  • Ladin: “Jonkerslân”
  • Luxembourgish: “Jonkersland”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Jonkersland”
  • Persian: “یونکرسلان”
  • Ukrainian: “Йонкерсланд”
  • Western Frisian: “Jonkerslân”

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