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Aekinga
Aekinga (; fy, Aekingea; Stellingwarfs dialect, Stellingwarfs: ) is a hamlet (place), hamlet in the Netherlands, Dutch municipality of Ooststellingwerf in the province of Friesland. The hamlet consists of approximately 15 houses with 40 residents. The hamlet is located southwest of Appelscha, of which it is officially a part. It is located on the edge of Drents-Friese Wold National Park. :nl:Aekingerzand, Aekingerzand, a sand drift that is part of the national park, is named after the hamlet. The eponymous main road of the hamlet of Aekinga runs from the old center of Appelscha, the Boerenstreek to the :nl:Provinciale weg 381, N381 where it comes to a dead end. History In 1530 the hamlet was mentioned as ''Auckijnge in den kerspell van Appelssche'', in the 17th century as ''Aeckinga'', in 1861 as ''Aekinga'' and in 1877 as ''Akinga''. The place name is probably derived from the Aekinga family, whose name is derived from the fact that they were people descended from a certain man ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Ooststellingwerf (; Stellingwarfs: ) is a Municipalities of the Netherlands, 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 language, West Frisian; instead, Stellingwarfs dialect, Stellingwerfs, a dialect of Dutch Low Saxon, is spoken here. Population centres Hamlets The hamlets within the municipality are: 't Hoogezand, Aekinga, Bekhof, Bentemaden, Boekhorst, hamlet, Boekhorst, Bovenveld, Bûterheideveld, Buttinga, Canada, Ooststellingwerf, Canada, De Bult, Ooststellingwerf, De Bult, De Knolle, De Koelanden, De Monden (partially), De Riete, Ooststellingwerf, De Riete, Deddingabuurt, Drie Tolhekken, Elleboog, Ooststellingwerf, Elleboog, Egypte, Ooststellingwerf, Egypte, Frankrijk, Ooststellingwerf, Frankrijk, Hoogeduurswoude, Janssenstichting, Jardinga, Konijnenbuurt, Koudenburg, Klazinga, Laagduurswoude, Medhuizen, Moskou, Friesland, Moskou (partially), Nanninga, h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
