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Menameradiel

Menaldumadeel
Town square in Berlikum
Town square in Berlikum
Image:Menaldumadeel flag.svg
Flag
Coat of arms of Menameradiel
Coat of arms
Highlighted position of Menameradiel in a municipal map of Friesland
Location in Friesland
Country Netherlands
Province Friesland
Municipality Waadhoeke
Area
 • Total 70.03 km2 (27.04 sq mi)
 • Land 68.87 km2 (26.59 sq mi)
 • Water 1.16 km2 (0.45 sq mi)
Elevation
1 m (3 ft)
Population
 (May 2014)
 • Total 13,614
 • Density 198/km2 (510/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postcode
8816, 9030–9045
Area code 0517, 0518, 058

Menameradiel (West Frisian: [məˈnaːməraˌdiəl]; Dutch: Menaldumadeel [meːˈnɑldʏmaːˌdeːl]) is a former municipality in Friesland, Netherlands. On 1 January 2018 it merged with the municipalities of Franekeradeel, het Bildt and parts of Littenseradiel to form the new municipality Waadhoeke.

Population centres

Population centres as of 1 January 2007:

  • Beetgum (754)
  • Beetgumermolen (944)
  • Berlikum (2,492)
  • Blessum (92)
  • Boksum (449)
  • Deinum (1,071)
  • Dronryp (3,427)
  • Engelum (415)
  • Kleaster-Anjum (50)
  • Marssum (1,156)
  • Menaam (2,612)
  • Schingen (108)
  • Slappeterp (80)
  • Wier (207).

Topography

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Dutch Topographic map of the former municipality of Menaldumadeel, June 2015

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