Teroele

Teroele
Village
Teroele wooden bell tower
Location in the former Skarsterlân municipality
Teroele
Location in the Netherlands
Teroele
Teroele (Netherlands)
Coordinates: 52°56′09″N 5°41′39″E / 52.93583°N 5.69417°E / 52.93583; 5.69417
Country Netherlands
Province Friesland
Municipality De Fryske Marren
Area
 • Total
2.91 km2 (1.12 sq mi)
Elevation0.0 m (0.0 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total
25
 • Density8.6/km2 (22/sq mi)
Postal code
8524[1]
Dialing code0513

Teroele is a village in De Fryske Marren in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 20 in 2017.[3]

History

The village was first mentioned in 1482 as Olis, and means land on water.[4] The bell tower dates from 1723. The church was demolished in the 17th church. In 1840, it was home to 72 people.[5]

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

References

  1. ^ a b c "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 30 March 2022.
  2. ^ "Postcodetool for 8524DK". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 29 March 2022.
  3. ^ Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2017 - CBS
  4. ^ "Teroele - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 30 March 2022.
  5. ^ a b "Teroele". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 30 March 2022.

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