Lemsterland | |
Settlement Type: | Former municipality |
Flag Size: | 100x67px |
Map Alt: | Highlighted position of Lemsterland in a municipal map of Friesland |
Coordinates: | 52.85°N 48°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Netherlands |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Friesland |
Extinct Title: | Dissolved |
Extinct Date: | 1 January 2014[1] |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Area Footnotes: | [2] |
Area Total Km2: | 124.34 |
Area Land Km2: | 75.93 |
Area Water Km2: | 48.41 |
Elevation Footnotes: | [3] |
Elevation M: | 0 |
Population Footnotes: | [4] |
Population Total: | 13544 |
Population As Of: | 2013 |
Population Density Km2: | 178 |
Timezone1: | CET |
Utc Offset1: | +1 |
Timezone1 Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset1 Dst: | +2 |
Postal Code Type: | Postcode |
Postal Code: | 8508, 8530–8539 |
Area Code Type: | Area code |
Area Code: | 0514 |
Lemsterland (in Dutch; Flemish ˈlɛmstərˌlɑnt/; Western Frisian: Lemsterlân) is a former municipality in the northern Netherlands. In 2014 it merged with the municipalities of Skarsterlân and Gaasterlân-Sleat to form the new municipality De Fryske Marren.