Achtkarspelen

Achtkarspelen is a municipality in the province of in the Northern . In 2021, it had a population of 27,900.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Protestant church of Augustinusga and Antoniuskerk, Surhuizum.

Church
The or Saint Augustine's church is a religious building in , , one of the medieval churches in .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Harkema and Surhuisterveen.

Village
is a village in the municipality of Achtkarspelen, province of , the . is in the eastern part of Friesland, 9 km north of .

Village
is the largest of the 12 villages of the municipality of Achtkarspelen, in the province of , the . As of 1 January 2017, had a population of 5,929. is situated 4 km southeast of Achtkarspelen.

Town
is a village in north-east in the . It lies approximately halfway between the cities of and Groningen, in the northern part of the municipality of Achtkarspelen. is situated 4½ km north of Achtkarspelen.

Achtkarspelen

Latitude
53.2117° or 53° 12′ 42″ north
Longitude
6.1378° or 6° 8′ 16″ east
Population
27,900
Elevation
-2 metres (-7 feet)
United Nations Location Code
NL ACK
Open location code
9F58646Q+M4
Geo­Names ID
2759982
Wiki­data ID
Q341024
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zeeuws—“Achtkarspelen” goes by many names.
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  • Arabic: أختكارسبيلن
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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Tjasker, Augustinusga and De Mûnts.

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