{{Infobox settlement <!-- See Template:Infobox settlement for additional fields and descriptions --> <!-- Name and transliteration --> | name = Gaasterlân-Sleat | other_name = {{native name|nl|Gaasterland-Sloten|icon=no|italics=no}} | settlement_type = Former municipality <!-- Images, nickname, motto --> | image_skyline = Balk 20040902 2222.jpg | image_alt = | image_caption = Aerial photo of Balk | image_flag = Gaasterlan-Sleat flag.svg | flag_size = 100x67px | flag_alt = | image_shield = Gaasterland-Sloten wapen.svg | shield_size = 100x80px | shield_alt = <!-- Maps, coordinates --> | image_map = Map - NL - Municipality code 0653 (2009).svg | map_alt = Highlighted position of Gaasterlân-Sleat in a municipal map of Friesland | map_caption = Location in Friesland | coordinates = {{coord|52|54|N|5|35|E|region:NL|display=inline,title}} | coordinates_footnotes = | subdivision_type = Country | subdivision_name = Netherlands | subdivision_type1 = Province | subdivision_name1 = Friesland | established_title = Established | established_date = 1 January 1984 | extinct_title = Dissolved | extinct_date = 1 January 2014<ref>{{cite web |url = http://www.cbs.nl/nl-NL/menu/methoden/classificaties/overzicht/gemeentelijke-indeling/2014/default.htm |title = Gemeentelijke indeling op 1 januari 2014 |trans-title=Municipal divisions on 1 January 2014 |language = Dutch |website = cbs.nl |publisher = CBS |accessdate = 10 January 2014}}</ref> <!-- Geographic information --> | unit_pref = Metric <!-- ALL fields with measurements have automatic unit conversion --> <!-- for references: use <ref> tags --> | area_footnotes = <ref>{{cite web |url = http://statline.cbs.nl |title = Kerncijfers wijken en buurten |trans-title=Key figures for neighbourhoods |language = Dutch |author = <!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |date = 2 July 2013 |work = CBS Statline |publisher = CBS |accessdate = 11 July 2013}}</ref> <!-- square kilometers --> | area_total_km2 = 209.34 | area_land_km2 = 95.24 | area_water_km2 = 114.10 | elevation_footnotes = <ref name="AHN">{{cite web |url=http://www.ahn.nl/postcodetool |title=Postcodetool for 8561BC |trans-title=|language=Dutch |author= |date= |work=Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland |publisher=Het Waterschapshuis |accessdate=10 September 2013 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130921053543/http://www.ahn.nl/postcodetool |archivedate=21 September 2013 }}</ref> | elevation_m = 1 | elevation_max_footnotes = <!-- for references: use <ref> tags --> | elevation_max_m = | elevation_min_footnotes = <!-- for references: use <ref> tags --> | elevation_min_m = <!-- Population, demographics --> | population_footnotes = <ref>{{cite web |url = http://statline.cbs.nl/StatWeb/publication/?DM=SLNL&PA=37230NED&D1=17&D2=165,240,348,471,504&D3=l&LA=EN&HDR=T&STB=G1,G2&VW=T |title = Bevolkingsontwikkeling; regio per maand |trans-title=Population growth; regions per month |language = Dutch |author = <!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |date = 23 December 2013 |work = CBS Statline |publisher = CBS |accessdate = 20 January 2014}}</ref> | population_total = 10186 | population_as_of = {{MONTHNAME|11}} 2013 | population_density_km2 = 107 | population_demonym = <!-- Other information --> | timezone1 = CET | utc_offset1 = +1 | timezone1_DST = CEST | utc_offset1_DST = +2 | postal_code_type = Postcode | postal_code = 8556–8583 | area_code_type = Area code | area_code = 0514 | footnotes = }} '''Gaasterlân-Sleat''' is a former municipality in the northern Netherlands. Its official name is in West Frisian, the Dutch name being '''Gaasterland-Sloten''' ({{IPA|nl|ˌɣaːstərlɑnt ˈsloːtə(n)|pron|448 Gaasterland-Sloten.ogg}}). In 2014 it merged with the municipalities of Lemsterland and Skarsterlân to form the new municipality De Fryske Marren.

== Population centres == Bakhuizen, Balk, Elahuizen, Harich, Kolderwolde, Mirns, Nijemirdum, Oudega, Oudemirdum, Rijs, Ruigahuizen, Sloten, Sondel and Wijckel.

== Demographics == In 2010 * Dutch: 94.3% * Black: 0.4% * European: 4.0% * Arabs: 0.2% * Other non Western: 1.1%:<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.zorgatlas.nl/beinvloedende-factoren/demografie/etniciteit/niet-westerse-allochtonen-per-gemeente-2010-2040/ |title=Niet-westerse allochtonen per gemeente 2010-2040 - Nationale Atlas Volksgezondheid |access-date=2011-05-11 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161002090500/http://www.zorgatlas.nl/beinvloedende-factoren/demografie/etniciteit/niet-westerse-allochtonen-per-gemeente-2010-2040 |archive-date=2016-10-02 |url-status=dead }}</ref>

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== External links == *{{commons category-inline|Gaasterlân-Sleat}}

{{Geographic location | title = Neighbouring municipalities at time of dissolution | Centre = Gaasterlân-Sleat | North = Súdwest-Fryslân | Northeast = Skarsterlân | East = Lemsterland | South = ''IJsselmeer'' | West = Súdwest-Fryslân }}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Gaasterlan-Sleat}} Category:De Fryske Marren Category:Former municipalities of Friesland Category:Municipalities of the Netherlands disestablished in 2014

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