Morra (Noardeast-Fryslân)
 flag |
 coat of arms |
| province |
 Fryslân
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| local community | Noardeast-Fryslân |
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Area - land - water |
4.68 km 2 4.64 km 2 0.04 km 2 |
| Residents | 225 (Jan. 1, 2017) |
| Coordinates | 53 ° 22 ′ N , 6 ° 5 ′ E |
| Important traffic route |
 
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| prefix | 0519 |
| Postcodes | 9123, 9133-9135, 9137 |
Morra ( West Frisian Moarre ) is a village in the municipality of Noardeast-Fryslân in the Dutch province of Friesland . It is located northeast of Dokkum and has 225 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017).
The name of the village Morra means swampy land and even today Morra is still surrounded by a lot of swampy moorland . It is believed that people lived in Morra even before our era. Morra was built on a terp and there is a medieval church from the 13th century in the village .
Web links
Commons : Morra - collection of images, videos and audio files
- Information on Morra In: friesland-digitaal.eu (Dutch)
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2017 Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek , accessed on June 16, 2018 (Dutch)