# Nijehaske

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**Nijehaske** is a village in [De Fryske Marren](/source/De_Fryske_Marren) municipality, west of [Heerenveen](/source/Heerenveen) in the province of [Friesland](/source/Friesland), the [Netherlands](/source/Netherlands). It had a population of around 55 in 2017.[2] In 1934, most of Nijehaske was transferred to Heerenveen and has become a neighbourhood.[3]

## History

The village was first mentioned in 1496 as Nya Hascha, and has Nije (new) to distinguish from [Oudehaske](/source/Oudehaske).[4] Haske is probably a type of grass.[5] Nijehaske is a northern settlement of Oudehaske, and was a 16th-century [peat](/source/Peat) excavation project. The Dutch Reformed Church was built in 1775, but has been transferred to Heerenveen. In 1840, it was home to 1,105 people.[3]

Before 2014, Goingarijp was part of the [Skarsterlân](/source/Skarsterl%C3%A2n) municipality and before 1984 it was part of [Haskerland](/source/Haskerland).[3]

## References

1. ["Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021"](https://www.cbs.nl/-/media/_excel/2021/48/kwb-2021.xls). *Central Bureau of Statistics*. Retrieved 29 March 2022. Statistics are for the village

1. [Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2017](http://statline.cbs.nl/Statweb/publication/?DM=SLNL&PA=83765NED&D1=0-1,3-4,8,11,14,28,31-32,99-104&D2=5165-5286&HDR=T&STB=G1&VW=T) - CBS

1. ["Nijehaske"](https://www.plaatsengids.nl/nijehaske) (in Dutch). *Plaatsengids*. Retrieved 29 March 2022.

1. ["Nijehaske - (geografische naam)"](https://etymologiebank.nl/trefwoord/nijehaske) (in Dutch). *Etymologiebank*. Retrieved 29 March 2022.

1. ["Oudehaske - (geografische naam)"](https://etymologiebank.nl/trefwoord/oudehaske#berkelplaatsnamen) (in Dutch). *Etymologiebank*. Retrieved 29 March 2022.

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