Heerenveen
Heerenveen (Dutch pronunciation: [ˌɦeːrə(ɱ)ˈveːn] ⓘ, West Frisian: It Hearrenfean [ət ˌjɛrn̩ˈfɪən] ⓘ) is a town and municipality in the province of Friesland (Fryslân), in the Northern Netherlands. In 2021, the town had a population of 29,790 (1 January) while the municipality had a population 50,859 (1 July).
Heerenveen | |
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Town and municipality | |
Heeresloot | |
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Flag Seal | |
Location of the municipality (red) and the city (dark red) in the province of Friesland in the Netherlands | |
| Coordinates: 52°58′N 5°55′E | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | Friesland |
| Government | |
| • Body | Municipal council |
| • Mayor | Avine Fokkens-Kelder (VVD) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 198.17 km2 (76.51 sq mi) |
| • Land | 190.09 km2 (73.39 sq mi) |
| • Water | 8.08 km2 (3.12 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1 m (3 ft) |
| Population (January 2021) | |
| • Total | 50,650 |
| • Density | 266/km2 (690/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Heerenvener |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postcode | 8410–8459 |
| Area code | 0513, 0516 |
| Website | www |
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