Sondel

{{Infobox settlement | name = Sondel | native_name = | native_name_lang =  | settlement_type = Village | image_skyline = Sondel, de Hervormde kerk RM15935 IMG 2606 2018-04-19 13.24.jpg | image_alt = | image_caption = reformed church in Sondel | image_flag = | flag_alt = | image_seal = | seal_alt = | image_shield = | shield_alt = | etymology = | nickname = | motto = | image_map = Map NL Gaasterlân Sleat Sondel.png | map_alt = | map_caption = Location in the former Gaasterlân-Sleat municipality | pushpin_map = Netherlands Friesland#Netherlands | pushpin_label_position = right | pushpin_mapsize = 250 | pushpin_map_caption = Location in the Netherlands | coordinates = {{coord|52|52|17|N|5|35|57|E|display=title|region:NL_type:city_source:nlwiki}} | coor_pinpoint = | coordinates_footnotes = | subdivision_type = Country | subdivision_name = {{flagicon|Netherlands}} Netherlands | subdivision_type1 = Province | subdivision_name1 = {{flagicon|Friesland}} Friesland | subdivision_type2 = Municipality | subdivision_name2 = {{flagicon|De Fryske Marren}} De Fryske Marren | subdivision_type3 = | subdivision_name3 = | established_title = | established_date = | founder = | seat_type = | seat = | government_footnotes = | leader_party = | leader_title = | leader_name = | unit_pref = Metric   | area_footnotes = <ref name="stat"/> | area_total_km2 = 9.63 | elevation_footnotes = <ref name="AHN">{{cite web |url = http://www.ahn.nl/postcodetool |title = Postcodetool for 8565GB |language = nl |work = Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland |publisher = Het Waterschapshuis |access-date = 29 March 2022 }}</ref> | elevation_m = 0.9 | population_as_of = 2021 | population_footnotes = <ref name="stat">{{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}}</ref> | population_total = 400 | population_density_km2 = auto | population_note = | population_demonym = | timezone1 = | utc_offset1 = | timezone1_DST = | utc_offset1_DST = | timezone = CET | utc_offset = +1 | timezone_DST = CEST | utc_offset_DST = +2 | postal_code_type = Postal code | postal_code = 8565<ref name="stat"/> | area_code_type = Dialing code | area_code = 0514 | iso_code = | footnotes = }} '''Sondel''' is a village in De Fryske Marren municipality in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 410 in 2017.<ref>[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 Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2017] - CBS</ref>

==History== The village was first mentioned in 1422 Syndele. The etymologie is not clear.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://etymologiebank.nl/trefwoord/sondel |title=Sondel - (geografische naam) |website=Etymologiebank |access-date=30 March 2022 |language=nl}}</ref> Sondel developed on a sandy ridge during the 12th or 13th century, and had both a water and road connection to the Zuiderzee (nowadays: IJsselmeer). The Dutch Reformed Church was built in 1870 as a replacement of a medieval church and has a 14th-century bell.<ref name="monument">{{cite web|url=https://www.dbnl.org/tekst/sten009monu06_01/sten009monu06_01_0167.php |title=Sondel |author=Ronald Stenvert & Sabine Broekhoven |year=2000 |publisher=Waanders |location=Zwolle |isbn=90 400 9476 4 |language=nl |access-date=30 March 2022}}</ref> In 1840, Sondel was home to 239 people.<ref name="plaats">{{cite web|url=https://www.plaatsengids.nl/sondel |title=Sondel |website=Plaatsengids |access-date=30 March 2022 |language=nl}}</ref> In 1942, a radar installation was built near Sondel by the German occupiers, and consists of sixteen partially submerged barracks. Nowadays, it is in use as a recreational site.<ref name="monument"/>

Before 2014, Sondel was part of the Gaasterlân-Sleat municipality and before 1984 it was part of Gaasterland.<ref name="plaats"/>

== Gallery == <gallery> File:Exterieur OVERZICHT VOORGEVEL - Sondel - 20265378 - RCE.jpg|Farm in Sondel File:Sondel, boerderij aan de Jacobus Boomsmastraat IMG 2611 2018-04-19 13.31.jpg|Farm in Sondel </gallery>

==References== {{Reflist}}

==External links== {{commonscat-inline}}

Category:De Fryske Marren Category:Populated places in Friesland