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Also known as Ealahuzen

Elahuizen () is a small village in De Fryske Marren municipality in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It is located on the banks of the and had a population of around 345 in 2017.

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Elahuizen () is a small village in De Fryske Marren municipality in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It is located on the banks of the and had a population of around 345 in 2017.

==History== The village was first mentioned in 1412 as Elahuysen, and means "settlement of Ele (person)". The original settlement was flooded in the around 1700, and only a handful of farms and houses on the dike remained.

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