Burgwerd

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Burgwerd Burchwert
Village
Burgwerd
Flag Coat of arms
Location in the former Wûnseradiel municipality
Burgwerd Location in the Netherlands
Coordinates: Coordinates: 53°5′16″N 5°32′45″E / 53.08778°N 5.54583°E / 53.08778; 5.54583
Country	Netherlands
Province	Friesland
Municipality	Súdwest-Fryslân
Population  (2017)
• Total	315
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	8742
Dialing code	0515

Burgwerd (West Frisian: Burchwert) is a small village in Súdwest-Fryslân in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 315 in January 2017.^[1] It is located near the .

History[]

Burgwerd was originally a town on a terp or mound on the dyke. In the 13th century it was known as Borghwarth. The church dating from the 13th century was made from weatherboard until 1726. There are two windmills in Burgwerd, the Aylvapoldermolen and De Heimerter Mole.

On 21 July 2006 there was a reunion of inhabitants and former residents of Burgwerd. Before 2011, the village was part of the Wûnseradiel municipality.

Population history[]

• 1954 – 438
• 1959 – 398
• 1964 – 377
• 1969 – 339
• 1973 – 361
• 2004 – 348

Streets[]

De Opfeart, De Trekfeart, Doniaweg, , It Klaailân, Kapelstrjitte, Tsjerkhôf, Kleasterwei, Pealdyk, Skoallestrjite, Schwartzenbergwei, Sjungadyk, Trekpaad.

References[]

• Lolle Baarda Van Borghwarth tot Burgwerd (2006)

External links[]

• webstee fan Burchwert en Hichtum
• Herfoarme tsjerke fan Burchwert
• Oer it tsjerke-oargel

Media related to Burgwerd at Wikimedia Commons

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