Haule
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Haule
De Haule | |
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Village | |
Coordinates:53°2′13″N6°18′15″E/ 53.03694°N 6.30417°E | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | Friesland |
Municipality | Ooststellingwerf |
Area | |
• Total | 14.70 km2(5.68 sq mi) |
Elevation | 6 m (20 ft) |
Population (2021)[1] | |
• Total | 590 |
• Density | 40/km2(100/sq mi) |
Postal code | 8432[1] |
Dialing code | 0516 |
Haule(West Frisian:De Haule) is avillageconsisting of about 600 inhabitants in the municipality ofOoststellingwerf[3]in the east ofFrieslandin theNetherlands.
The village was first mentioned in 1408 as Die Hauwele. The etymology is unclear.[4]Haule started as a stretched agricultural community on a sandy ridge surrounded bymoorland.Up to the 16th century, wolves used to roam the wilderness. The church was built in 1328. Haule was home to 142 people in 1840.[5]
Gallery
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Farm in Haule
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The Blauwe Bos (Blue Forest)
References
[edit]- ^abc"Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021".Central Bureau of Statistics.Retrieved1 April2022.
- ^"Postcodetool for 8432PA".Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland(in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis.Retrieved1 April2022.
- ^VillagesArchived2017-09-28 at theWayback Machine- Ooststellingwerf Municipality(in Dutch)
- ^"Haule - (geografische naam)".Etymologiebank(in Dutch).Retrieved1 April2022.
- ^"Haule".Plaatsengids(in Dutch).Retrieved1 April2022.
External links
[edit]- Media related toHaule, Ooststellingwerfat Wikimedia Commons
- Korfball club VZK De Haule