Augsbuert-Lytsewâld | |
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Village | |
![]() The church of Augsbuert-Lytsewâld | |
![]() Location in the former Kollumerland municipality | |
Coordinates: 53°16′0″N 6°9′50″E / 53.26667°N 6.16389°E | |
Country |
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Province |
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Municipality | Noardeast-Fryslân |
Area | |
• Total | 4.50 km2 (1.74 sq mi) |
Elevation | 0.6 m (2.0 ft) |
Population (2021)
[1] | |
• Total | 85 in 2,021 |
Postal code | 9292
[1] |
Dialing code | 0511 |
Augsbuert-Lytsewâld is a small village in the Dutch province of Friesland. It is in the municipality Noardeast-Fryslân, about 1 km southeast of the town of Kollum.
Augsbuurt had about 70 inhabitants in January 2017. [3] Augsbuurt had about 85 inhabitants in January 2021.
It was first mentioned in the 15th century Aeltsbuur. The etymology is unclear, however Lytsewâld means "little forest". [4] Augsbuert-Lytsewâld had a chapel as early as 1347. In 1782, the current church built. In 1975 it was restored, and was in use by a music school and brass band until 2010, and nowadays it can be rented for weddings, funerals and family gatherings. [5]
In 1840, Augsbuert-Lytsewâld was home to 165 people. [5]
The village's official name was changed from Augsbuurt to Augsbuert-Lytsewâld in 2023. [6] [7]
Augsbuert-Lytsewâld | |
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Village | |
![]() The church of Augsbuert-Lytsewâld | |
![]() Location in the former Kollumerland municipality | |
Coordinates: 53°16′0″N 6°9′50″E / 53.26667°N 6.16389°E | |
Country |
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Province |
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Municipality | Noardeast-Fryslân |
Area | |
• Total | 4.50 km2 (1.74 sq mi) |
Elevation | 0.6 m (2.0 ft) |
Population (2021)
[1] | |
• Total | 85 in 2,021 |
Postal code | 9292
[1] |
Dialing code | 0511 |
Augsbuert-Lytsewâld is a small village in the Dutch province of Friesland. It is in the municipality Noardeast-Fryslân, about 1 km southeast of the town of Kollum.
Augsbuurt had about 70 inhabitants in January 2017. [3] Augsbuurt had about 85 inhabitants in January 2021.
It was first mentioned in the 15th century Aeltsbuur. The etymology is unclear, however Lytsewâld means "little forest". [4] Augsbuert-Lytsewâld had a chapel as early as 1347. In 1782, the current church built. In 1975 it was restored, and was in use by a music school and brass band until 2010, and nowadays it can be rented for weddings, funerals and family gatherings. [5]
In 1840, Augsbuert-Lytsewâld was home to 165 people. [5]
The village's official name was changed from Augsbuurt to Augsbuert-Lytsewâld in 2023. [6] [7]