Haskerhorne

Coordinates: 52°57′10″N 5°49′45″E / 52.95278°N 5.82917°E / 52.95278; 5.82917
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Haskerhorne
Haskerhoarne
Village
Haskerhorne church
Haskerhorne church
Flag of Haskerhorne
Coat of arms of Haskerhorne
Location in the former Skarsterlân municipality
Location in the former Skarsterlân municipality
Haskerhorne is located in Friesland
Haskerhorne
Haskerhorne
Location in the Netherlands
Haskerhorne is located in Netherlands
Haskerhorne
Haskerhorne
Haskerhorne (Netherlands)
Coordinates: 52°57′10″N 5°49′45″E / 52.95278°N 5.82917°E / 52.95278; 5.82917
CountryNetherlands Netherlands
ProvinceFriesland Friesland
MunicipalityDe Fryske Marren De Fryske Marren
Area
 • Total7.14 km2 (2.76 sq mi)
Elevation0.0 m (0.0 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total555
 • Density78/km2 (200/sq mi)
Postal code
8506[1]
Dialing code0513

Haskerhorne (West Frisian: Haskerhoarne) is a village in De Fryske Marren municipality in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 565 in 2017.[3]

History[edit]

The village was first mentioned in 1333 as Hascherahorna, which means the bend/corner near Oudehaske.[4] In 1523, the Protestant Church was destroyed by Burgundian soldiers. In 1691, the church was replaced, and in 1915 replaced again. In 1840, it was home to 139 people.[5]

Before 2014, Haskerhorne was part of the Skarsterlân municipality and before 1984 it was part of Haskerland.[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 29 March 2022.
  2. ^ "Postcodetool for 8506AA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 29 March 2022.
  3. ^ Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2017 - CBS
  4. ^ "Haskerhorne - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 29 March 2022.
  5. ^ a b "Haskerhorne". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 29 March 2022.

External links[edit]

Media related to Haskerhorne at Wikimedia Commons