Tjalleberd

Tjalleberd
Tsjalbert
Village
Aengwirden church
Location in the Heerenveen municipality
Tjalleberd
Location in the Netherlands
Tjalleberd
Tjalleberd (Netherlands)
Coordinates: 52°59′52″N 5°56′37″E / 52.99778°N 5.94361°E / 52.99778; 5.94361
Country Netherlands
Province Friesland
Municipality Heerenveen
Area
 • Total
9.30 km2 (3.59 sq mi)
Elevation−0.2 m (−0.7 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total
840
 • Density90/km2 (230/sq mi)
Postal code
8458[1]
Dialing code0513

Tjalleberd (West Frisian: Tsjalbert [ˈtsjɔlbət]) is a village in Heerenveen in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 820 in January 2017.[3]

History

The village was first mentioned in 1315 as Tyanlaberde, and means the village of Tjalle (person).[4] Tjalleberd developed in the 18th century as road village to cultivate the surrounding land. The Dutch Reformed church dates from 1742. In 1871, a Mennonite church was established.[5] In 1840, Tjalleberd was home to 1,025 people.[6]

Before 1934, Tjalleberd was part of the Aengwirden municipality.[6]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 30 March 2022.
  2. ^ "Postcodetool for 8458BE". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 30 March 2022.
  3. ^ Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2017 - CBS Statline
  4. ^ "Tjalleberd - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 30 March 2022.
  5. ^ Ronald Stenvert & Sabine Broekhoven (2000). "Tjalleberd" (in Dutch). Zwolle: Waanders. ISBN 90 400 9476 4. Retrieved 29 March 2022.
  6. ^ a b "Tjalleberd". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 30 March 2022.