Weststellingwerf
Weststellingwarf (Stellingwerfs) | |
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![]() Weststellingwerf city hall | |
![]() Location in Friesland | |
Coordinates: 52°53′N 6°0′E / 52.883°N 6.000°E | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | Friesland |
Government | |
• Body | Municipal council |
• Mayor | André van de Nadort (PvdA) |
Area | |
• Total | 228.45 km2 (88.21 sq mi) |
• Land | 220.30 km2 (85.06 sq mi) |
• Water | 8.15 km2 (3.15 sq mi) |
Elevation | 2 m (7 ft) |
Population (January 2021)[4] | |
• Total | 26,130 |
• Density | 119/km2 (310/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postcode | 8388–8398, 8470–8489 |
Area code | 0527, 0561 |
Website | www |
Weststellingwerf (Dutch: [ˈʋɛststɛlɪŋˌʋɛr(ə)f] ; Stellingwarfs: Weststellingwarf or Stellingwarf-Westaende) is a municipality in the province of Friesland in the northern Netherlands. It is one of the municipalities of Friesland, where the spoken language is not West Frisian; instead, Stellingwerfs, a dialect of Dutch Low Saxon, is spoken here.