Boarnsterhim

Boarnsterhim (West Frisian: [ˈbwãːstr̩ˌhɪm] ^ⓘ; Dutch: Boornsterhem [ˈboːr(ə)nstərˌɦɛm] ^ⓘ) was a municipality in the northern Netherlands. On 1 January 2014, the municipality was dissolved and its territory was split between four other municipalities: De Friese Meren, which was established that day, Leeuwarden, Heerenveen and Súdwest-Fryslân.

Boarnsterhim Boornsterhem
Former municipality
Skyline of Warten
Flag Coat of arms
Location in Friesland
Coordinates: 53°6′N 5°50′E
Country	Netherlands
Province	Friesland
Established	1 January 1984
Dissolved	1 January 2014[1]
Area [2]
• Total	168.58 km2 (65.09 sq mi)
• Land	151.54 km2 (58.51 sq mi)
• Water	17.04 km2 (6.58 sq mi)
Elevation [3]	0 m (0 ft)
Population  (November 2013)[4]
• Total	19,482
• Density	129/km2 (330/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postcode	Parts of 8000 and 9000 range
Area code	0515, 0566, 058

Population centres

Akkrum, Aldeboarn (Oldeboorn), Dearsum (Deersum), Eagum (Aegum), Friens, Grou (Grouw), Idaerd (Idaard), Jirnsum (Irnsum), Nes, Poppenwier (Poppingawier), Raerd (Rauwerd), Reduzum (Roordahuizum), Sibrandabuorren (Sijbrandaburen), Terherne (Terhorne), Tersoal (Terzool), Warstiens, Warten (Wartena), Wergea (Warga).

(Dutch names)

Transportation

Railway stations

• Akkrum
• Grou-Jirnsum

Attractions

• Aquaverium