Bakkeveen

Bakkeveen
Bakkefean
Village
De Slotplaats
Location in Opsterland municipality
Bakkeveen
Location in the Netherlands
Bakkeveen
Bakkeveen (Netherlands)
Country Netherlands
Province Friesland
Municipality Opsterland
Area
 • Total
20.34 km2 (7.85 sq mi)
Elevation
−0.3 m (−0.98 ft)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total
1,905
 • Density93.66/km2 (242.6/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
9243
Dialing code0516
WebsiteOfficial

Bakkeveen (Dutch: [bɑkəˈveːn]; West Frisian: Bakkefean [bakəˈfɪən]) is a village in the municipality of Opsterland in eastern Friesland (Fryslân) in the Netherlands. It had a population of around 1,465 in January 2017.