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Terband

Village in Friesland, Netherlands

Terband Terbant
Village
The Rotondekerk [nl] in Terband
Coat of arms
Location in the Heerenveen municipality
52°59′44″N 5°53′11″E / 52.99556°N 5.88639°E / 52.99556; 5.88639
Country	Netherlands
Province	Friesland
Municipality	Heerenveen
Area ^[1]
• Total	7.31 km² (2.82 sq mi)
Elevation ^[2]	−0.8 m (−2.6 ft)
Population (2021)^[1]
• Total	260
• Density	36/km² (92/sq mi)
Postal code	8449^[1]
Dialing code	0513

Terband (West Frisian: Terbant) is a village in Heerenveen in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 270 in January 2017.^[3]

History

The village was first mentioned in 1315 as Bant, and means "near the region".^[4] In 1315, a chapel was built in the village. In 1840, it was home to 228 people. In 1843, a Dutch Reformed church was built. ^[5]

Before 1934, Terband was part of the Aengwirden municipality.^[5] Between 1954 and 1959, part of the village of annexed by Heerenveen, and demolished to create the interchange between the A7 and A32 motorways.^[5]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 30 March 2022.
^ "Postcodetool for 8449AA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 30 March 2022.
^ Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2017 - CBS Statline
^ "Terband - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 30 March 2022.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Terband". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 30 March 2022.