Hiaure

Hiaure
De Lytse Jouwer
Village
Hiaure church
Location in the former Dongeradeel municipality
Hiaure
Location in the Netherlands
Hiaure
Hiaure (Netherlands)
Country Netherlands
Province Friesland
MunicipalityNoardeast-Fryslân
Area
 • Total
2.47 km2 (0.95 sq mi)
Elevation0.6 m (2.0 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total
70
 • Density28/km2 (73/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
9148[1]
Dialing code0519

Hiaure (West Frisian: De Lytse Jouwer) is a small village in Noardeast-Fryslân in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 65 in January 2017.[3] Before 2019, the village was part of the Dongeradeel municipality.[4]

The village was first mentioned in 1230 as de Jeure. The etymologie is unknown.[5] The Dutch Reformed church was built in 1869 as a replacement of the medieval church. It is located on its own terp (artificial living hill). In 1840, Hiaure was home to 114 people.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 31 March 2022.
  2. ^ "Postcodetool for 9148BB". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Archived from the original on 21 September 2013. Retrieved 31 March 2022.
  3. ^ Aantal inwoners per woonplaats in Dongeradeel op 1 januari 2017 Archived 2017-10-21 at the Wayback Machine - Dongeradeel
  4. ^ a b "Hiaure". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 31 March 2022.
  5. ^ "Hiaure - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 31 March 2022.

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