Haskerhorne

Haskerhorne
Haskerhoarne
Village
Haskerhorne church
Location in the former Skarsterlân municipality
Haskerhorne
Location in the Netherlands
Haskerhorne
Haskerhorne (Netherlands)
Coordinates: 52°57′10″N 5°49′45″E / 52.95278°N 5.82917°E / 52.95278; 5.82917
Country Netherlands
Province Friesland
Municipality De Fryske Marren
Area
 • Total
7.14 km2 (2.76 sq mi)
Elevation0.0 m (0.0 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total
555
 • Density78/km2 (200/sq mi)
Postal code
8506[1]
Dialing code0513

Haskerhorne (West Frisian: Haskerhoarne) is a village in De Fryske Marren municipality in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 565 in 2017.[3]

History

The village was first mentioned in 1333 as Hascherahorna, which means the bend/corner near Oudehaske.[4] In 1523, the Protestant Church was destroyed by Burgundian soldiers. In 1691, the church was replaced, and in 1915 replaced again. In 1840, it was home to 139 people.[5]

Before 2014, Haskerhorne was part of the Skarsterlân municipality and before 1984 it was part of Haskerland.[5]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 29 March 2022.
  2. ^ "Postcodetool for 8506AA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 29 March 2022.
  3. ^ Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2017 - CBS
  4. ^ "Haskerhorne - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 29 March 2022.
  5. ^ a b "Haskerhorne". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 29 March 2022.

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