The quietest, most spacious neighbourhoods in De Fryske Marren

Ranked on population density, vacancy and share of water — how quiet and spacious it is. Green space is not in there yet: CBS does not publish it. Only neighbourhoods with at least 100 residents are ranked.

What counts

This list ranks purely on quiet & space; the other scores don't count.

1
Ruigahuizen
De Fryske Marren · 110 residents
9.9no. 113 of 13,084
2
Akmarijp
De Fryske Marren · 110 residents
9.8no. 280 of 13,084
3
Haskerhorne
De Fryske Marren · 530 residents
9.8no. 337 of 13,084
4
Legemeer
De Fryske Marren · 125 residents
9.8no. 350 of 13,084
5
Sintjohannesga
De Fryske Marren · 1,225 residents
9.7no. 479 of 13,084
6
Oudehaske
De Fryske Marren · 1,870 residents
9.7no. 582 of 13,084
7
Scharsterbrug
De Fryske Marren · 800 residents
9.6no. 640 of 13,084
8
Tjerkgaast
De Fryske Marren · 345 residents
9.6no. 760 of 13,084
9
Vegelinsoord
De Fryske Marren · 385 residents
9.5no. 834 of 13,084
10
Follega
De Fryske Marren · 185 residents
9.5no. 836 of 13,084
11
Ouwsterhaule
De Fryske Marren · 355 residents
9.5no. 933 of 13,084
12
Joure, Wyldehoarne
De Fryske Marren · 985 residents
9.4no. 1,011 of 13,084
13
Balk
De Fryske Marren · 4,460 residents
9.4no. 1,018 of 13,084
14
Lemmer-West
De Fryske Marren · 1,350 residents
9.3no. 1,164 of 13,084
15
Lemmer-Noord
De Fryske Marren · 3,550 residents
9.3no. 1,206 of 13,084
16
Joure, Skipsleat
De Fryske Marren · 2,265 residents
9.3no. 1,238 of 13,084
17
Oudega
De Fryske Marren · 295 residents
9.2no. 1,319 of 13,084
18
Rottum
De Fryske Marren · 765 residents
9.2no. 1,325 of 13,084
19
Wijckel
De Fryske Marren · 660 residents
9.2no. 1,434 of 13,084
20
Harich
De Fryske Marren · 545 residents
9.1no. 1,582 of 13,084
21
Sondel
De Fryske Marren · 405 residents
9.0no. 1,661 of 13,084
22
Bantega
De Fryske Marren · 670 residents
9.0no. 1,699 of 13,084
23
Rotstergaast
De Fryske Marren · 185 residents
9.0no. 1,808 of 13,084
24
Delfstrahuizen-Buitengebied
De Fryske Marren · 375 residents
8.9no. 1,842 of 13,084
25
Sint Nicolaasga
De Fryske Marren · 3,360 residents
8.8no. 2,031 of 13,084
26
Rotsterhaule
De Fryske Marren · 570 residents
8.8no. 2,042 of 13,084
27
Bakhuizen
De Fryske Marren · 1,035 residents
8.8no. 2,043 of 13,084
28
Oosterzee-Buitengebied
De Fryske Marren · 305 residents
8.8no. 2,101 of 13,084
29
Lemmer-Buitengebied
De Fryske Marren · 220 residents
8.7no. 2,271 of 13,084
30
Rohel
De Fryske Marren · 235 residents
8.6no. 2,461 of 13,084
31
Elahuizen
De Fryske Marren · 350 residents
8.5no. 2,578 of 13,084
32
Joure, Zuiderveld
De Fryske Marren · 2,625 residents
8.5no. 2,661 of 13,084
33
Lemmer-Lemstervaart
De Fryske Marren · 1,840 residents
8.4no. 2,708 of 13,084
34
Broek
De Fryske Marren · 310 residents
8.4no. 2,808 of 13,084
35
Delfstrahuizen-Kom
De Fryske Marren · 225 residents
8.3no. 2,901 of 13,084
36
Sloten
De Fryske Marren · 680 residents
8.3no. 2,912 of 13,084
37
Nijemirdum
De Fryske Marren · 565 residents
8.2no. 3,220 of 13,084
38
Terkaple
De Fryske Marren · 230 residents
8.1no. 3,397 of 13,084
39
Echtenerbrug-Kom
De Fryske Marren · 870 residents
8.0no. 3,463 of 13,084
40
Oudemirdum
De Fryske Marren · 1,380 residents
8.0no. 3,497 of 13,084
41
Echtenerbrug-Buitengebied
De Fryske Marren · 135 residents
8.0no. 3,543 of 13,084
42
Goingarijp
De Fryske Marren · 230 residents
7.5no. 4,398 of 13,084
43
Rijs
De Fryske Marren · 180 residents
7.5no. 4,410 of 13,084
44
Echten
De Fryske Marren · 255 residents
7.2no. 4,854 of 13,084
45
Mirns
De Fryske Marren · 105 residents
7.2no. 4,926 of 13,084
46
Joure, Centrum
De Fryske Marren · 1,850 residents
7.0no. 5,301 of 13,084
47
Joure, Jonkersland
De Fryske Marren · 410 residents
6.9no. 5,456 of 13,084
48
Terherne
De Fryske Marren · 710 residents
6.9no. 5,490 of 13,084
49
Langweer
De Fryske Marren · 1,050 residents
6.6no. 5,909 of 13,084
50
Joure, Westermeer
De Fryske Marren · 2,330 residents
6.6no. 5,912 of 13,084

The rank is the national position on this score, across every neighbourhood with a grade — including the small ones that do not make this list. Where grades tie, that rank sets the order: the grade is rounded to one decimal, the rank is not.

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