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Hiaure
Village in Friesland, Netherlands / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Hiaure (West Frisian: De Lytse Jouwer) is a small village in Noardeast-Fryslân in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 65 in January 2017.[3] Before 2019, the village was part of the Dongeradeel municipality.[4]
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Hiaure
De Lytse Jouwer | |
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Village | |
![]() Hiaure church | |
![]() Location in the former Dongeradeel municipality | |
Coordinates: 53°20′50″N 5°58′21″E | |
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Province | ![]() |
Municipality | Noardeast-Fryslân |
Area | |
• Total | 2.47 km2 (0.95 sq mi) |
Elevation | 0.6 m (2.0 ft) |
Population (2021)[1] | |
• Total | 70 |
• Density | 28/km2 (73/sq mi) |
Postal code | 9148[1] |
Dialing code | 0519 |
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The village was first mentioned in 1230 as de Jeure. The etymologie is unknown.[5] The Dutch Reformed church was built in 1869 as a replacement of the medieval church. It is located on its own terp (artificial living hill). In 1840, Hiaure was home to 114 people.[4]