Ried, Friesland

Village in Friesland, Netherlands

Ried

Rie

Village

Church of Ried

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Location in the Franekeradeel municipality

Ried

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Ried

Ried (Netherlands)

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Coordinates: 53°13′21″N 5°35′26″E﻿ / ﻿53.22250°N 5.59056°E﻿ / 53.22250; 5.59056
Country| Netherlands
Province| Friesland
Municipality| Waadhoeke
Area

[1]

• Total

| 3.17 km2 (1.22 sq mi)
Elevation

[2]

| 0.7 m (2.3 ft)
Population

(2021)[1]

• Total

| 445
• Density| 140/km2 (360/sq mi)
Postal code|

8811[1]

Dialing code| 0517
Website| Official

Ried (Dutch pronunciation: [rit], West Frisian: Rie) is a village in Waadhoeke municipality in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 435 in January 2014.[3]

## History

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The village was first mentioned in 1275 as Rede, and refers to a stream.[4] Ried is a terp (artificial living hill) village which developed several centuries before Christ along the Riedstroom. The tower of Dutch Reformed collapsed and was rebuilt in 1625. The church dates from 1653 and was a replacement of a medieval church.[5]

Ried was home to 246 people in 1840.[6] Between 1858 and 1916, there was a brickworks in Ried. There was also a dairy factory between 1898 and 1935.[6] Until 2018, the village was part of the Franekeradeel municipality.[6]

## Gallery

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* Music parade in Ried

* Marina

* Cat statue

* Ried in winter

## References

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1. ^ a b c "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 4 April 2022.
2. ^ "Postcodetool for 8811HA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 4 April 2022.
3. ^ Aantal inwoners per buurt/dorp \- Franekeradeel
4. ^ "Ried". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 4 April 2022.
5. ^ Ronald Stenvert & Sabine Broekhoven (2000). "Ried" (in Dutch). Zwolle: Waanders. ISBN 90 400 9476 4. Retrieved 3 April 2022.
6. ^ a b c "Ried". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 4 April 2022.

## External links

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* Media related to Ried (Netherlands) at Wikimedia Commons
* website about Ried

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Populated places in the municipality of Waadhoeke

Towns|

* Franeker

* Former municipalities: Franekeradeel
* het Bildt
* Menameradiel

Villages|

* Achlum
* Alde Leie (small part)
* Baaium
* Berltsum
* Bitgum
* Bitgummole
* Blessum
* Boer
* Boksum
* Deinum
* Dongjum
* Dronryp
* Firdgum
* Herbaijum
* Hitzum
* Ingelum
* Klooster-Lidlum
* Marsum
* Menaam
* Minnertsga
* Nij Altoenae
* Oosterbierum
* Oudebildtzijl
* Peins
* Pietersbierum
* Ried
* Schalsum
* Sexbierum
* Sint Annaparochie
* Sint Jacobiparochie
* Skingen
* Slappeterp
* Spannum
* Tzum
* Tzummarum
* Vrouwenparochie
* Westhoek
* Wier
* Winsum
* Wjelsryp
* Zweins

Hamlets|

* Arkens
* Barrum
* Bonkwert
* Doijum
* Dijkshoek
* Dyksterhuzen
* Fatum
* Franjumerbourren
* Hatsum
* 't Heechhout
* Holprijp
* De Kampen
* Kie
* Kiesterzijl
* Kingmatille
* Kleaster Anjum
* Koehool
* De Puollen
* De Vlaren

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