Katlijk
Village in Friesland, Netherlands
Katlijk Ketlik | |
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Village | |
St Thomas' church | |
Location in the Heerenveen municipality | |
52°56′48″N 6°0′46″E / 52.94667°N 6.01278°E / 52.94667; 6.01278 | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | Friesland |
Municipality | Heerenveen |
Area [1] | |
• Total | 11.37 km2 (4.39 sq mi) |
Elevation [2] | 2 m (7 ft) |
Population (2021)[1] | |
• Total | 585 |
• Density | 51/km2 (130/sq mi) |
Postal code | 8455[1] |
Dialing code | 0513 |
Katlijk (West Frisian: Ketlik) is a village in Heerenveen in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 610 in 2017.[3]
History
The village was first mentioned in 1315 as Kathaleke. The etymology is unclear.[4] The village had a chapel as early as 1254. In 1525, a church without tower was built. The double bell tower has been restored in 1930. In 1840, Katlijk was home to 241 people.[5]
Before 1934, Katlijk was part of the Schoterland municipality.[5]
Gallery
- 't Slotsje
- Belfry Katlijk
- Youth camp Katlijk (1948)
References
- ^ a b c "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 30 March 2022.
- ^ "Postcodetool for 8455JA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 30 March 2022.
- ^ Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2017 - CBS Statline
- ^ "Katlijk - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 30 March 2022.
- ^ a b "Katlijk". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 30 March 2022.
External links
Media related to Katlijk at Wikimedia Commons
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Populated places in the municipality of Heerenveen
- Heerenveen
- Former municipalities:
- Aengwirden
- Schoterland
- Akkrum
- Aldeboarn
- Bontebok
- Gersloot
- Gersloot-Polder [nl]
- Haskerdijken
- Hoornsterzwaag
- Jubbega
- Katlijk
- De Knipe
- Luinjeberd
- Mildam
- Nes
- Nieuwebrug
- Nieuwehorne
- Nieuweschoot
- Oranjewoud
- Oudehorne
- Oudeschoot
- Terband
- Tjalleberd
- Former villages:
- Nijehaske
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