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Katlijk

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Also known as Ketlik

Katlijk (West Frisian: Ketlik) is a village in Heerenveen in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 610 in 2017.

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Place details

Locality
Katlijk
Region
Fryslân
Country
Nederland
Population
600
Timezone
Europe/Amsterdam

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Key facts

Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
250
Settlement.name
Katlijk
Settlement.native_name
Ketlik
Settlement.settlement_type
Village
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Thomaskerk, Katlijk.jpg
Settlement.image_caption
St Thomas' church
Settlement.image_map
Map NL It Hearrenfean Ketlik.png
Settlement.map_caption
Location in the Heerenveen municipality
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Netherlands Friesland#Netherlands
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
right
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in the Netherlands
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
Netherlands
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Friesland
Settlement.subdivision_type2
Municipality
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Heerenveen
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Metric

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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents
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  • References
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Katlijk (West Frisian: Ketlik) is a village in Heerenveen in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 610 in 2017.

==History== The village was first mentioned in 1315 as Kathaleke. The etymology is unclear. The village had a chapel as early as 1254. In 1525, a church without tower was built. The double bell tower has been restored in 1930. In 1840, Katlijk was home to 241 people.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Katlijk” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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