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Ooststellingwerf

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Coordinates: 53°0′N 6°17′E / 53°N 6.283°E

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Province

Area (2006)

- Total

226.08 km² (87.3 sq mi)

- Land

224.38 km² (86.6 sq mi)

- Water

1.70 km² (0.7 sq mi)

Population (1 January, 2007)

- Total

26,229

117/km² (303/sq mi)

- Summer (DST)

Ooststellingwerf ( pronunciation (help·info)) is a municipality in the province of Friesland in the northern Netherlands. It is one of the municipalities of Friesland, where the spoken language is not West Frisian; instead, Stellingwerfs, a dialect of Dutch Low Saxon, is spoken here.

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