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Bakkeveen

Frieslandvillage

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Total population

1,925

Coordinates53.08°, 6.26°

Demographic figures from CBS Netherlands. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Within Friesland, Netherlands, Bakkeveen stands as a village. Public datasets list a population of roughly 1,925. Bakkeveen maps to 53.081°, 6.256° — squarely within the cool temperate belt. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by long cool seasons and short, mild summers. Open-data panels below dive into population trends, climate normals, environmental indicators and nearby places.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
53.0806
Longitude
6.2560
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
1,770,998
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Great Tit
    Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    25,893
  • Eurasian Blackbird
    Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    22,201
  • Eurasian Blue Tit
    Cyanistes caeruleus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    20,683
  • Common Chaffinch
    Fringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    17,317
  • Common Chiffchaff
    Phylloscopus collybita (Vieillot, 1817) · Aves
    16,914
  • European Robin
    Erithacus rubecula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    16,006
  • Common Buzzard
    Buteo buteo (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    14,192
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    12,250

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
10
Largest magnitude
3.8
Largest event
2025-11-14

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Geography & sun

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Sources

  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)