Bears, Friesland
For the village in North Brabant, see Beers, North Brabant.
| Beers Bears | |
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| Village | |
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Bears | |
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 Bears in the municipality of Littenseradiel. | |
| Coordinates: 53°9′23″N 5°44′2″E / 53.15639°N 5.73389°ECoordinates: 53°9′23″N 5°44′2″E / 53.15639°N 5.73389°E | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | Friesland |
| Municipality | Littenseradeel |
| Population (1 January 2009) | |
| • Total | 129 |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Bears or Beers is a small village in the Dutch province of Friesland.[1] It is located in the municipality Littenseradiel, about 8 km southwest of Leeuwarden.[2]
Bears has a population of about 120.[3]
The official name of the village is in Frisian ("Bears"), like all villages in Littenseradiel. "Beers" is the Dutch name.
Notable buildings
External links
Media related to Bears (Fryslân) at Wikimedia Commons
References
- ↑ VUGA's Alfabetische Plaatsnamengids van Nederland (13th edition), VUGA, 1997.
- ↑ ANWB Topografische Atlas Nederland, Topografische Dienst and ANWB, 2005.
- ↑ Statistics Netherlands, 2007. Figures are for the year 2006. Statistics are available in Google Earth format.
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