Jutrijp ( fry, Jutryp) is a village in
Súdwest-Fryslân in the province of
Friesland, the
Netherlands. It had a population of around 265 in January 2017.
It forms, together with
Hommerts
Hommerts ( fry, De Hommerts) is a small village in Súdwest-Fryslân in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 650 in January 2017. It forms, together with Jutrijp, the double village De Hommerts-Jutryp.
Histor ...
, the double village De Hommerts-Jutryp.
History
The village was first mentioned in 1482 as Ryp, and means either "river bank of Jort" or "hole in the river bank".
Jutrijp is a
linear settlement which developed to the south of
Sneek in the late middle ages. In 1843, the road from Sneek to
Lemmer
Lemmer () is a town in the municipality of De Fryske Marren, in the Dutch province of Friesland. Lemmer lies adjacent to the IJsselmeer and the Frisian Lakes and is one of Friesland's best-known surface water sports locations. Lemmer is a bus ...
was built, and the village developed towards the road and became attached to
Hommerts
Hommerts ( fry, De Hommerts) is a small village in Súdwest-Fryslân in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 650 in January 2017. It forms, together with Jutrijp, the double village De Hommerts-Jutryp.
Histor ...
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The medieval church was replaced in 1876 by a new church with tower. The old tower remained standing until the middle of the 19th century. The church was demolished in the early 1970s.
Jutrijp was home to 161 people in 1840.
Before 2011, the village was part of the
Wymbritseradiel municipality.
References
External links
Súdwest-Fryslân
Populated places in Friesland
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