Terband (West Frisian: Terbant) is a village in Heerenveen in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 270 in January 2017.[3]
Terband
Terbant | |
|---|---|
Village | |
![The Terbantster Tsjerke [nl] in Terband](/wiki/File:Terbantstertsjerke_II.jpg) The Terbantster Tsjerke in Terband | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Location in the Heerenveen municipality | |
  Terband Location in the Netherlands  Terband Terband (Netherlands) | |
| Coordinates: 52°59′44″N 5°53′11″E / 52.99556°N 5.88639°E | |
| Country |  Netherlands |
| Province |  Friesland |
| Municipality |  Heerenveen |
| Area | |
• Total | 7.31 km2 (2.82 sq mi) |
| Elevation | −0.8 m (−2.6 ft) |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
• Total | 260 |
| • Density | 36/km2 (92/sq mi) |
| Postal code | 8449[1] |
| Dialing code | 0513 |
History
editThe village was first mentioned in 1315 as Bant, and means "near the region".[4] In 1315, a chapel was built in the village. In 1840, it was home to 228 people. In 1843, a Dutch Reformed church was built. [5]
Before 1934, Terband was part of the Aengwirden municipality.[5] Between 1954 and 1959, part of the village of annexed by Heerenveen, and demolished to create the interchange between the A7 and A32 motorways.[5]
References
edit- ^ a b c "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 30 March 2022.
- ^ "Postcodetool for 8449AA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 30 March 2022.
- ^ Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2017 - CBS Statline
- ^ "Terband - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 30 March 2022.
- ^ a b c "Terband". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 30 March 2022.
External links
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Media related to Terband at Wikimedia Commons
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