Langelille | |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | Netherlands Friesland#Netherlands |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 250 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in the Netherlands |
Coordinates: | 52.8425°N 5.8417°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Netherlands |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Friesland |
Subdivision Type2: | Municipality |
Subdivision Name2: | Weststellingwerf |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Area Total Km2: | 6.27 |
Elevation Footnotes: | [1] |
Elevation M: | -0.6 |
Population As Of: | 2021 |
Population Footnotes: | [2] |
Population Total: | 245 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone: | CET |
Utc Offset: | +1 |
Timezone Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset Dst: | +2 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 8484 |
Area Code Type: | Dialing code |
Area Code: | 0561 |
Langelille (Western Frisian: De Langelille) is a village in Weststellingwerf in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 220 in 2017.[3]
The village was first mentioned in 1580 as Langelijle. The etymology is unclear.[4]
In 1840, Langelille was home to 170 people. In 1896, a dairy factory was built in the village.[5]