Bears, Friesland
Beers
Bears | |
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Village | |
St Mary's church | |
Bears in the former municipality of Littenseradiel | |
| Coordinates: 53°9′23″N 5°44′2″E / 53.15639°N 5.73389°E | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | Friesland |
| Municipality | Leeuwarden |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.46 km2 (0.95 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 2 m (7 ft) |
| Population (2021) | |
• Total | 135 |
| • Density | 55/km2 (140/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 9025 |
| Dialing code | 058 |
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Bears (Dutch: Beers) is a small village in the Dutch province of Friesland. It is located in the municipality Leeuwarden, about 8 km southwest of Leeuwarden. Bears has a population of about 133 in January 2017.
The official name of the village is in Frisian ("Bears"), like all villages in Littenseradiel. "Beers" is the Dutch name.