Legemeer
Legemeer (West Frisian: Legemar) is a village in De Fryske Marren in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 40 in 2017.
History
It was first mentioned in the 13th century as Nouimeis. Legemeer means "low lying lake". A church was mentioned in 1788, but no longer exists. The belfry was built in 1720 and replaced in 1972 after it was destroyed in a storm. In 1840, was home to 58 people.
Before 2014, Legemeer was part of the Skarsterlân municipality and before 1984 it was part of Doniawerstal.
References
- ^ "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 29 March 2022.
- ^ "Postcodetool for 8527DS". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 29 March 2022.
- ^ Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2017 - CBS
- ^ "Legemeer - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 29 March 2022.
- ^ "Legemeer". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 29 March 2022.
External links
Media related to Legemeer at Wikimedia Commons
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