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Weststellingwerf

Weststellingwerf
Municipality
Weststellingwerf city hall
Weststellingwerf city hall
Flag of Weststellingwerf
Flag
Coat of arms of Weststellingwerf
Coat of arms
Highlighted position of Weststellingwerf in a municipal map of Friesland
Location in Friesland
Coordinates: 52°53′N 6°0′E / 52.883°N 6.000°E / 52.883; 6.000Coordinates: 52°53′N 6°0′E / 52.883°N 6.000°E / 52.883; 6.000
Country Netherlands
Province Friesland
Government
 • Body Municipal council
 • Mayor Gerard van Klaveren (VVD)
Area
 • Total 228.45 km2 (88.21 sq mi)
 • Land 221.19 km2 (85.40 sq mi)
 • Water 7.26 km2 (2.80 sq mi)
Elevation 2 m (7 ft)
Population (February 2017)
 • Total 25,486
 • Density 115/km2 (300/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postcode 8388–8398, 8470–8489
Area code 0527, 0561
Website www.weststellingwerf.nl

Weststellingwerf (About this sound pronunciation , Stellingwarfs: Weststellingwarf / Stellingwarf-Westaende) is a municipality in the province of Friesland in the northern Netherlands. It is one of the municipalities of Friesland, where the spoken language is not West Frisian; instead, Stellingwerfs, a dialect of Dutch Low Saxon, is spoken here.

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