Exmorra
Exmorra (West Frisian: Eksmoarre) is a small village in Súdwest-Fryslân in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 470 in January 2017.[1]
Exmorra
Eksmoarre | |
|---|---|
Village | |
 St John the Baptist church | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
 Location in the former Wûnseradiel municipality | |
  Exmorra Location in the Netherlands | |
| Coordinates: | |
| Country |  Netherlands |
| Province |  Friesland |
| Municipality |  Súdwest-Fryslân |
| Population (2017) | |
| • Total | 470 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 8615 |
| Dialing code | 0515 |
History
Before 2011, the village was part of the Wûnseradiel municipality.
Overview
The village has a Christian primary school. Every year there is a village festival, for which many different activities are being organized. There are several neighborhood associations who organize these activities. Some years, a themed parade takes place. Exmorra has a months paper for the residents of Exmorra and Allingawier.
There is a church which was built in the 13th century.
A few companies are located in Exmorra, among others a shop of an artist who makes glass sculptures by hand.
In winter there is a skating rink. There is a large sportfield where 'kaats'tournaments are being held. Kaatsen is a popular frisian sport.
References
- Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2017 - CBS Statline
