Augsbuert-Lytsewâld
Augsbuert-Lytsewâld | |
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Village | |
 The church of Augsbuert-Lytsewâld | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
 Location in the former Kollumerland municipality | |
  Augsbuert-Lytsewâld Location in the Netherlands  Augsbuert-Lytsewâld Augsbuert-Lytsewâld (Netherlands) | |
| Coordinates: 53°16′0″N 6°9′50″E / 53.26667°N 6.16389°E | |
| Country |  Netherlands |
| Province |  Friesland |
| Municipality | Noardeast-Fryslân |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4.50 km2 (1.74 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 0.6 m (2.0 ft) |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
| • Total | 85 |
| • Density | 19/km2 (49/sq mi) |
| 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]
History[edit]
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]
Gallery[edit]
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Former schoolmaster house of Augsbuert-Lytsewâld -
Farm in Augsbuert-Lytsewâld -
Clergy house -
Drive way of Clantstate
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References[edit]
- ^ a b c "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 31 March 2022.
- ^ "Postcodetool for 9292LZ". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 31 March 2022.
- ^ Inwonertal en info 2017 Archived 2017-10-28 at the Wayback Machine - Kollumerland
- ^ "Augsbuurt - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 31 March 2022.
- ^ a b "Augsbuurt". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 31 March 2022.
- ^ "22 dorpen in Noardeast-Fryslân krijgen op 1 januari 2023 een nieuwe Friese naam" [22 villages in Noardeast-Fryslân will receive a new Frisian name on 1 January 2023]. RTV NOF (in Dutch). 10 December 2022. Retrieved 7 April 2023.
- ^ "Friese namen" [Frisian names]. Taalunie (in Dutch). Retrieved 7 April 2023.
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