Harkema
Harkema
De Harkema (West Frisian) Opeinde | |
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Village | |
Reformed church | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Location in Achtkarspelen municipality | |
Harkema Location in the Netherlands Harkema Harkema (Netherlands) | |
| Coordinates: 53°11′N 6°8′E / 53.183°N 6.133°E | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | Friesland |
| Municipality | Achtkarspelen |
| Area | |
• Total | 6.53 km2 (2.52 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 2 m (6.6 ft) |
| Population (2021) | |
• Total | 4,295 |
| • Density | 658/km2 (1,700/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 9281 |
| Dialing code | 0512 |
Harkema (West Frisian: De Harkema) is a village in the municipality of Achtkarspelen, province of Friesland, the Netherlands.
Harkema is in the eastern part of Friesland, 9 km (6 mi) north of Drachten. It was once known as Harkema-Opeinde. As of January 2017, the village had a population of 4,295.