IJlst
IJlst is a city in Friesland, Netherlands. It is located about 3 km southwest of Sneek. It lies within the municipality of Súdwest-Fryslân and had a population of approximately 3,140 in January 2017.- Type: Village with 3,140 residents
- Description: town in Súdwest-Fryslân, Netherlands
- Also known as: “Drylts”
- Postal code: 8651
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mauritiuskerk, IJlst and IJlst railway station.
IJlst railway station
Railway station
IJlst is a railway station serving IJlst, Netherlands. It is located on the Leeuwarden–Stavoren railway between Sneek and Stavoren and the current station was opened on 2 June 1985.
De Rat
Sawmill
De Rat is a smock mill in IJlst, Friesland, Netherlands, which was originally built in the seventeenth century at Zaanstreek, North Holland. In 1828 it was moved to IJlst, where it worked using wind power until 1920 and then by electric motor until 1950.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oosthem and Jutrijp.
Oosthem
Village
Oosthem is a village in Súdwest-Fryslân in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 420 in January 2017.
Jutrijp
Village
Jutrijp is a village in Súdwest-Fryslân in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 265 in January 2017. It forms, together with Hommerts, the double village De Hommerts-Jutryp. Jutrijp is situated 2½ km southeast of IJlst.
Folsgare
Village
Folsgare is a village in Súdwest-Fryslân in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 325 in January 2017. Folsgare is situated 3 km north of IJlst.
IJlst
Latitude
53.01014° or 53° 0′ 37″ north
Longitude
5.62332° or 5° 37′ 24″ east
Population
3,140
Elevation
2 metres (7 feet)
United Nations Location Code
NL JST
Open location code
9F572J6F+38
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Zeeuws—“IJlst” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “IJlst”
- Cebuano: “IJlst”
- Chinese: “IJlst”
- Chinese: “艾爾斯特”
- Danish: “IJlst”
- Dutch: “Drylts”
- Dutch: “IJlst”
- Esperanto: “IJlst”
- French: “IJlst”
- German: “Ijlst”
- Hindi: “एइल्स्ट”
- Irish: “IJlst”
- Italian: “IJlst”
- Japanese: “アイルスト”
- Kurdish: “IJlst”
- Low German: “Ielst”
- Luxembourgish: “IJlst”
- Min Nan Chinese: “IJlst”
- Occitan (post 1500): “IJlst”
- Persian: “ایلست”
- Polish: “IJlst”
- Russian: “Эйлст”
- Spanish: “IJlst”
- Ukrainian: “Ейлст”
- Urdu: “آئیسلسٹ”
- Western Frisian: “Drylts”
- Zeeuws: “IJlst”
- “Drylts”
- “Ijlst”
- “IJlst”
- “IJlst (stad)”
- “Súdwest-Fryslân-Ijlst”
- “Wymbritseradeel-Ijlst”
- “Ylst”
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