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The quietest, most spacious neighbourhoods in Opsterland

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.

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

  1. 1

    Langezwaag-Buitengebied

    Opsterland · 340 residents

    9.9no. 183 of 13,084
  2. 2

    Nij Beets-Buitengebied

    Opsterland · 460 residents

    9.7no. 491 of 13,084
  3. 3

    Lippenhuizen-Buitengebied

    Opsterland · 360 residents

    9.6no. 621 of 13,084
  4. 4

    Terwispel-Kom

    Opsterland · 605 residents

    9.6no. 692 of 13,084
  5. 5

    Ureterp-Buitengebied

    Opsterland · 1,015 residents

    9.6no. 741 of 13,084
  6. 6

    Gorredijk-Buitengebied

    Opsterland · 355 residents

    9.6no. 747 of 13,084
  7. 7

    Nij Beets-Kom

    Opsterland · 1,180 residents

    9.3no. 1,251 of 13,084
  8. 8

    Terwispel-Buitengebied

    Opsterland · 385 residents

    9.2no. 1,318 of 13,084
  9. 9

    Frieschepalen-Buitengebied

    Opsterland · 165 residents

    9.2no. 1,363 of 13,084
  10. 10

    Gorredijk-Loevestein

    Opsterland · 1,080 residents

    9.1no. 1,585 of 13,084
  11. 11

    Jonkerslân-Kom

    Opsterland · 155 residents

    9.1no. 1,645 of 13,084
  12. 12

    Tijnje-Buitengebied

    Opsterland · 555 residents

    9.0no. 1,749 of 13,084
  13. 13

    Siegerswoude-Buitengebied

    Opsterland · 460 residents

    8.9no. 1,901 of 13,084
  14. 14

    Beetsterzwaag-Buitengebied

    Opsterland · 140 residents

    8.8no. 2,167 of 13,084
  15. 15

    Wijnjewoude-Buitengebied-Kleine Groningen

    Opsterland · 860 residents

    8.7no. 2,256 of 13,084
  16. 16

    Bakkeveen-Buitengebied

    Opsterland · 450 residents

    8.4no. 2,707 of 13,084
  17. 17

    Hemrik-Kom

    Opsterland · 455 residents

    8.3no. 2,931 of 13,084
  18. 18

    Gorredijk-Bloemenwijk

    Opsterland · 715 residents

    8.3no. 2,952 of 13,084
  19. 19

    Hemrik-Buitengebied

    Opsterland · 300 residents

    8.3no. 2,995 of 13,084
  20. 20

    Bakkeveen-Centrum

    Opsterland · 365 residents

    8.2no. 3,097 of 13,084
  21. 21

    Wijnjewoude-Gentiaan

    Opsterland · 655 residents

    8.2no. 3,123 of 13,084
  22. 22

    Siegerswoude-Kom

    Opsterland · 370 residents

    8.0no. 3,464 of 13,084
  23. 23

    Luxwoude-Buitengebied

    Opsterland · 145 residents

    8.0no. 3,481 of 13,084
  24. 24

    Langezwaag-Kom

    Opsterland · 720 residents

    8.0no. 3,542 of 13,084
  25. 25

    Tijnje-Kom

    Opsterland · 1,020 residents

    7.8no. 3,779 of 13,084
  26. 26

    Lippenhuizen-Kom

    Opsterland · 950 residents

    7.8no. 3,847 of 13,084
  27. 27

    Ureterp-Fûgelliet

    Opsterland · 1,185 residents

    7.7no. 4,083 of 13,084
  28. 28

    Luxwoude-Kom

    Opsterland · 295 residents

    7.6no. 4,176 of 13,084
  29. 29

    Frieschepalen-Kom

    Opsterland · 850 residents

    7.5no. 4,281 of 13,084
  30. 30

    Beetsterzwaag-Roekebosk

    Opsterland · 370 residents

    7.3no. 4,685 of 13,084
  31. 31

    Wijnjewoude-Centrum

    Opsterland · 565 residents

    7.3no. 4,708 of 13,084
  32. 32

    Beetsterzwaag-Skeakel

    Opsterland · 1,135 residents

    7.1no. 4,979 of 13,084
  33. 33

    Jonkerslân-Buitengebied

    Opsterland · 130 residents

    7.0no. 5,197 of 13,084
  34. 34

    Gorredijk-IJ buurt

    Opsterland · 1,620 residents

    6.7no. 5,757 of 13,084
  35. 35

    Gorredijk-Miente

    Opsterland · 395 residents

    6.4no. 6,319 of 13,084
  36. 36

    Beetsterzwaag-Hup strjitten

    Opsterland · 280 residents

    6.3no. 6,500 of 13,084
  37. 37

    Bakkeveen-De Kampen

    Opsterland · 1,080 residents

    5.9no. 7,137 of 13,084
  38. 38

    Beetsterzwaag-Singels

    Opsterland · 600 residents

    5.5no. 7,930 of 13,084
  39. 39

    Ureterp-Buorfinne

    Opsterland · 1,565 residents

    5.4no. 8,071 of 13,084
  40. 40

    Gorredijk-Groene Long

    Opsterland · 1,780 residents

    4.6no. 9,465 of 13,084
  41. 41

    Gorredijk-Centrum

    Opsterland · 1,360 residents

    4.5no. 9,534 of 13,084
  42. 42

    Ureterp-Gilden

    Opsterland · 100 residents

    4.4no. 9,702 of 13,084
  43. 43

    Ureterp-De Ekers

    Opsterland · 515 residents

    4.4no. 9,843 of 13,084
  44. 44

    Ureterp-Centrum

    Opsterland · 525 residents

    4.3no. 10,014 of 13,084
  45. 45

    Beetsterzwaag-Talant

    Opsterland · 275 residents

    4.1no. 10,254 of 13,084
  46. 46

    Beetsterzwaag-Centrum

    Opsterland · 180 residents

    3.9no. 10,663 of 13,084
  47. 47

    Beetsterzwaag-Merkelân

    Opsterland · 695 residents

    3.4no. 11,549 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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