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Tijnje (West Frisian: De Tynje) is a village in the municipality of Opsterland in the east of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 1,510 in January 2017.[3]

Tijnje
De Tynje
Village
Tijnje
Location in Opsterland municipality
Tijnje
Location in the Netherlands
Tijnje
Tijnje (Netherlands)
Coordinates:
Country Netherlands
Province Friesland
Municipality Opsterland
Area
  Total13.51 km2 (5.22 sq mi)
Elevation−1.0 m (−3.3 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
  Total1,530
  Density110/km2 (290/sq mi)
Postal code
8406[1]
Dialing code0513
WebsiteOfficial

There are two windmills in the village, Boezemmolen and De Deelen. The latter is a tjasker.


History


The village was first mentioned in 1718 as "Winie Tinie, Luxter Tinie", and means "willow braided fence". Tijnje developed around 1870 as a peat excavation village.[4] The Dutch Reformed church was built in 1890. The Reformed Churches is a concrete building from 1921,[5] and is an early concrete building.[6]

Tijnje was home to 14 people in 1840.[6] The local car dealer started a collection of old Opel cars. The collection of c. 55 cars is at display at the Opel Oldtimer museum in Tijnje.[6]





References


  1. "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 2 April 2022.
  2. "Postcodetool for 8406AA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 2 April 2022.
  3. Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2017 - CBS Statline
  4. "Tijnje - (geografische naam)". Etymologie bank (in Dutch). Retrieved 2 April 2022.
  5. Ronald Stenvert & Sabine Broekhoven (2000). "Tijnje" (in Dutch). Zwolle: Waanders. ISBN 90 400 9476 4. Retrieved 2 April 2022.
  6. "Tijnje". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 2 April 2022.


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