Oldetrijne (West Frisian: Aldetrine) is a village in Weststellingwerf in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 210 in 2017.[3]

Oldetrijne
Village
Church of Oldetrijne
Location in Weststellingwerf municipality
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Coordinates:
Country	Netherlands
Province	Friesland
Municipality	Weststellingwerf
Area [1]
• Total	9.89 km2 (3.82 sq mi)
Elevation [2]	0.2 m (0.7 ft)
Population  (2021)[1]
• Total	215
• Density	22/km2 (56/sq mi)
Postal code	8479[1]
Dialing code	0561

The village was first mentioned in 1320 as Ostrinde, and means "old border line". Olde (old) has been added to distinguish from Nijetrijne.[4] Oldetrijne is a road village which developed along the Schoterzijl to Wolvega road. The Dutch Reformed church dates from 1870.[5] In 1979, the church is also in use as the village house.[6]

Oldetrijne was home to 265 people in 1840.[6]

Gallery

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  Bicycle bridge
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  Panorama of Oldetrijne

References

External links

Media related to Oldetrijne at Wikimedia Commons

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