Sloten (Netherlands)

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Information for Authority record

Name (Latin)
Sloten (Netherlands)
Other forms of name
Gemeente Sloten (Netherlands)
Coordinates
5.6453 5.6453 52.8944 52.8944 (gooearth )
Associated country
Netherlands
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 129208883
Wikidata: Q73099
Library of congress: n 2004039678
Sources of Information
  • WWWGEONet, July 1, 2004:(Sloten, Gemeente; Sloten; 52°53ʹN 005°37ʹE)
  • Veldt, M.v.d. Ruim zicht, 2003:p. 12 (Gemeente Sloten)
  • WWWGEONet, July 1, 2004:(Sloten, Gemeente; Sloten; 52⁰0ʹ53N 005⁰0ʹ37E)

Wikipedia description:

Sloten (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈsloːtə(n)]; West Frisian: Sleat) is a historical fortified city within the municipality of De Fryske Marren, in the Dutch province of Friesland. Sloten lies adjacent to the Slotermeer and is situated between the towns of Lemmer and Balk. Sloten is one of the eleven Frisian cities and was an independent municipality until 1984. Sloten then belonged to the municipality of Gaasterlân-Sleat until 1 January 2014. In 2017, Sloten had 715 inhabitants.

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