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Oranjewoud (, literally "Orange Forest") is a small village in the Netherlands. It is located in the municipality of Heerenveen, Friesland. Oranjewoud had a population of 1570 in January 2017. It is known for Oranjewoud Palace.

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Within Vinony's link graph, Oranjewoud is referenced by 36 other articles, and connects out to Beatrix of the Netherlands, municipality of the Netherlands and Netherlands.

It is catalogued under topics including Heerenveen and Populated places in Friesland.

Its subject is documented across 12 Wikipedia language editions.

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Place details

Locality
Oranjewoud
Region
Fryslân
Country
Nederland
Population
1,580
Timezone
Europe/Amsterdam

via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames

Key facts

Settlement.official_name
Oranjewoud
Settlement.native_name
It Oranjewâld
Settlement.settlement_type
Village
Settlement.image_skyline
Landgoed_oranjewoud_2b.jpg
Settlement.imagesize
250px
Settlement.image_alt
The buitenplaats called Oranjewoud
Settlement.image_caption
The buitenplaats called Oranjewoud
Settlement.mapsize
250px
Settlement.image_map
Oranjewoud-OpenTopo.jpg
Settlement.map_caption
Map of Oranjewoud
Settlement.pushpin_map
Netherlands Friesland#Netherlands
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
left
Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
250
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in the Netherlands
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
Netherlands
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Friesland

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Wikidata facts

Located in
Heerenveen
Time zone
UTC+01:00
Official website
www.oranjewoud-dorp.nl
Image
Landgoed oranjewoud 2b.jpg
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Commons category
Oranjewoud
postal code
8453
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Encyclopedic overview

7 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Overtuin
  • Museum Belvédère
  • Famous residents of Oranjewoud
  • Population
  • References
  • External links

Oranjewoud (, literally "Orange Forest") is a small village in the Netherlands. It is located in the municipality of Heerenveen, Friesland. Oranjewoud had a population of 1570 in January 2017. It is known for Oranjewoud Palace.

==History== left|thumb|230px|Oranjewoud Palace in 1765 left|thumb|230px|Klein Jagtlust Estate Oranjewoud Palace was built for the royal family. In 1676 Countess Albertine Agnes of Nassau bought a country seat in the woods as a buitenplaats or summer residence. She was a Princess of Orange, and a widow of the Frisian Stadtholder Willem Frederik of Nassau-Dietz.

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

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