Terherne (Dutch: Terhorne) is a village in De Fryske Marren in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. it had a population of around 780 in 2017.[3]

Terhorne Terherne
Village
Terhorne church
Flag Coat of arms
Location in the former Boarnsterhim municipality
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Coordinates:
Country	Netherlands
Province	Friesland
Municipality	De Fryske Marren
Area [1]
• Total	9.15 km2 (3.53 sq mi)
Elevation [2]	0.2 m (0.7 ft)
Population  (2021)[1]
• Total	760
• Density	83/km2 (220/sq mi)
Postal code	8493
Dialing code	0566

History

The village was first mentioned in 1491 as ter Herna, and means "near the corner".[4] In 1840, it was home to 509 people. The Dutch Reformed Church dates from 1874. Terherne has become a recreational village with many holiday homes, and during the holidays the population can increase to around 6,000 people.[5]

Before 2014, Terherne was part of the Boarnsterhim municipality and before 1984 it was part of Utingeradeel.[5]

Transportation

The nearest station is Akkrum railway station.

Gallery

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  Canal in Terherne
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  Restaurant De Gouden Liuw
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  Bridge at Terherne
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  Sunset over the lake

References

External links

Media related to Terherne at Wikimedia Commons

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