Luinjeberd (West Frisian: Lúnbert) is a village in the Heerenveen municipality in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 430 in January 2017.[3]

Luinjeberd
Lúnbert
Village
Luinjeberd bell tower
Luinjeberd bell tower
Coat of arms of Luinjeberd
Location in the Heerenveen municipality
Location in the Heerenveen municipality
Luinjeberd is located in Friesland
Luinjeberd
Luinjeberd
Location in the Netherlands
Luinjeberd is located in Netherlands
Luinjeberd
Luinjeberd
Luinjeberd (Netherlands)
Coordinates: 52°59′25″N 5°55′16″E / 52.99028°N 5.92111°E / 52.99028; 5.92111
CountryNetherlands Netherlands
ProvinceFriesland Friesland
MunicipalityHeerenveen Heerenveen
Area
 • Total
6.45 km2 (2.49 sq mi)
Elevation−0.5 m (−1.6 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total
425
 • Density66/km2 (170/sq mi)
Postal code
8459[1]
Dialing code0513

History

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The village was first mentioned in 1281 as Lyedingaberde, and means "village of the people of Ludo (person)".[4] Luinjeberd was home to 586 people. The bell tower dates from 1921.[5]

Before 1934, Luinjeberd was part of the Aengwirden municipality.[5]

 
Farm at Luinjeberd

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 30 March 2022.
  2. ^ "Postcodetool for 8459BK". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 30 March 2022.
  3. ^ Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2017 - CBS Statline
  4. ^ "Luinjeberd - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 30 March 2022.
  5. ^ a b "Luinjeberd". Luinjeberd (in Dutch). Retrieved 30 March 2022.
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