Betterwird or Betterwurd is a hamlet in the municipality of Noardeast-Fryslân in Friesland, the Netherlands.[2] Before 2019, the village was part of the Dongeradeel municipality.[3]

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Betterwird is located in Friesland
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Location in the Netherlands
Betterwird is located in Netherlands
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Betterwird (Netherlands)
Coordinates: 53°19′53″N 5°58′09″E / 53.33146°N 5.96919°E / 53.33146; 5.96919
CountryNetherlands Netherlands
ProvinceFriesland Friesland
MunicipalityNoardeast-Fryslân
Postal code
9156[1]
Dialing code0519[1]

Betterwird is not a statistical entity,[4] and the postal authorities have placed it under Bornwird.[1] The name Betterwird is nowadays also used for an industrial zone of Dokkum. It has no place name signs. In 1840, it was home to 203 people. Nowadays, it consists of about 7 houses.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Postcode Betterwird in Bornwird". Postcode bij adres (in Dutch). Retrieved 1 April 2022.
  2. ^ GEOnet Names Server (GNS)
  3. ^ a b "Betterwird". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 1 April 2022.
  4. ^ "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 1 April 2022. not found
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