Hilaard

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| name = Hijlaard

| native_name = Hilaard

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| settlement_type = Village

| image_skyline = File:Hilaard een dorp in de gemeente Leeuwarden.jpg

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| image_caption = Canal view

| image_flag = Hilaard vlag.svg

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| image_map = Map NL Littenseradiel Hilaard.png

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| map_caption = Location in the former Littenseradiel municipality

| pushpin_map = Netherlands Friesland#Netherlands

| pushpin_label_position = right

| pushpin_mapsize = 250

| pushpin_map_caption = Location in the Netherlands

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| subdivision_type = Country

| subdivision_name = {{flagicon|Netherlands}} Netherlands

| subdivision_type1 = Province

| subdivision_name1 = {{flagicon|Friesland}} Friesland

| subdivision_type2 = Municipality

| subdivision_name2 = {{flagicon|Leeuwarden}} Leeuwarden

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| unit_pref = Metric

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| area_total_km2 = 4.92

| elevation_footnotes = {{cite web |url = http://www.ahn.nl/postcodetool |title = Postcodetool for 9027BA |language = nl |work = Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland |publisher = Het Waterschapshuis |access-date = 30 March 2022 }}

| elevation_m = 0.5

| population_as_of = 2021

| population_footnotes = {{cite web |url=https://www.cbs.nl/-/media/_excel/2021/48/kwb-2021.xls |title=Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021 |website=Central Bureau of Statistics |access-date=30 March 2022|quote=two entries}}

| population_total = 295

| population_density_km2 = auto

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| postal_code_type = Postal code

| postal_code = 9027

| area_code_type = Dialing code

| area_code = 058

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Hilaard ({{langx|nl|Hijlaard}}) is a village in Leeuwarden municipality in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 297 in January 2017.[http://www.littenseradiel.nl/internet/over-littenseradiel_41217/item/aantal-inwoners-per-dorp_14845.html Aantal inwoners per dorp] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170421112253/http://www.littenseradiel.nl/internet/over-littenseradiel_41217/item/aantal-inwoners-per-dorp_14845.html |date=2017-04-21 }} - Littenseradiel

History

It was first mentioned in 1329 as Elawerth, and means "settlement of the people of Ele (person / noble man)".{{cite web|url=https://etymologiebank.nl/trefwoord/hilaard |title=Hilaard - (geografische naam) |website=Etymologiebank |access-date=30 March 2022 |language=nl}} Hilaard is a terp (artificial living mound) village from the middle ages. The John the Baptist Church has a 13th-century tower. The church itself dates from the 15th or 16th century. The Bolswarder Tolhuis is a former toll house and has a 1652 weapon of the city of Bolsward for whom the toll was collected.{{cite web|url=https://www.dbnl.org/tekst/sten009monu06_01/sten009monu06_01_0081.php |title=Hilaard |author=Ronald Stenvert & Sabine Broekhoven |year=2000 |publisher=Waanders |location=Zwolle |isbn=90 400 9476 4 |language=nl |access-date=30 March 2022}} In 1840, Hilaard was home to 229 people.{{cite web|url=https://www.plaatsengids.nl/hilaard |title=Hilaard |website=Plaatsengids |access-date=30 March 2022 |language=nl}}

Before 2018, the village was part of the Littenseradiel municipality.

Gallery

File:Hilaard, Jehannes de Dopertsjerke.jpg|John the Baptist Church

File:20190415 Hop26.jpg|House with solar panels

File:Hilaard dorp in Friesland.jpg|Village view

File:Hilaard. Friesland..jpg|Village view

References

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