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Slijkenburg (West Frisian: Slikenboarch) is a village in Weststellingwerf in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 36 in 2017.[3]

Slijkenburg
Village
Location in Weststellingwerf municipality
Slijkenburg
Location in the Netherlands
Slijkenburg
Slijkenburg (Netherlands)
Coordinates:
Country Netherlands
Province Friesland
Municipality Weststellingwerf
Area
  Total10.05 km2 (3.88 sq mi)
Elevation−0.6 m (−2.0 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
  Total235
  Density23/km2 (61/sq mi)
Postal code
8482[1]
Dialing code0561

It is the southernmost village of Friesland, located at the Overijssel provincial border.[4]

The village was first mentioned in 1398 as Slickenborg, and refers to a borg on silted soil.[5]

In 1580, a sluice was built in Slijkenburg.[5] In 1672, a sconce was built around the village to protect against the Prince-Bishop of Münster. Slijkenburg was home to 68 people in 1840.[4]


References


  1. "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 2 April 2022. combined with Spanga
  2. "Postcodetool for 8482JG". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 2 April 2022.
  3. Villages - Weststellingwerf municipality (in Dutch)
  4. "Slijkenburg". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 2 April 2022.
  5. "Slijkenburg - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 2 April 2022.


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