Franekeradeel

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Franekeradeel
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Flag		 Official seal of Franekeradeel
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Location of Franekeradeel
Country Netherlands
Province Friesland
Area (2006)
 - Total 109.16 km² (42.1 sq mi)
 - Land 102.72 km² (39.7 sq mi)
 - Water 6.44 km² (2.5 sq mi)
Population (1 January 2007)
 - Total 20,581
 - Density 200/km² (518/sq mi)
  Source: CBS, Statline.
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 - Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)

Franekeradeel (pronunciation (help·info)) is a municipality in the northern Netherlands. It was created in 1984 by combining an earlier Franekeradeel municipality with the city of Franeker and parts of the former municipality of Barradeel.

[edit] Population centres

Achlum, Boer, Dongjum, Firdgum, Franeker, Herbaijum, Hitzum, Klooster-Lidlum, Oosterbierum, Peins, Pietersbierum, Ried, Schalsum, Sexbierum, Tzum, Tzummarum, Zweins.

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