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Coordinates: 53°15′N 6°09′E / 53.250°N 6.150°E / 53.250; 6.150
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It lies approximately halfway between the cities of [[Leeuwarden]] (the capital of Friesland) and [[Groningen (city)|Groningen]], in the northern part of the [[Municipalities of the Netherlands|municipality]] of [[Achtkarspelen]]. With 5,765 inhabitants, Buitenpost is the second largest settlement in the [[municipality]].
It lies approximately halfway between the cities of [[Leeuwarden]] (the capital of Friesland) and [[Groningen (city)|Groningen]], in the northern part of the [[Municipalities of the Netherlands|municipality]] of [[Achtkarspelen]]. With 5,765 inhabitants, Buitenpost is the second largest settlement in the [[municipality]].


Buitenpost is home to the Netherlands' largest [[botanical garden|botanical herbal garden]]
Buitenpost is home to the Netherlands' largest [[botanical garden|botanical herbal garden]].


More information on Buitenpost and its inhabitants can be found on the site of the local community-organization www.binnenbuitenpost.nl


==Notable buildings==
==Notable buildings==
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*[[Buitenpost railway station]]
*[[Buitenpost railway station]]

==External links==
* [http://www.binnenbuitenpost.nl/ www.binnenbuitenpost.nl]



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Revision as of 20:41, 18 September 2014

Buitenpost
Village
Flag of Buitenpost
Coat of arms of Buitenpost
Location of Buitenpost
CountryNetherlands Netherlands
ProvinceFriesland Friesland
Population
 • Total
5,834 (1 january 2,012)

Buitenpost (Bûtenpost in West Frisian) is a town in north-east Friesland in the Netherlands.

It lies approximately halfway between the cities of Leeuwarden (the capital of Friesland) and Groningen, in the northern part of the municipality of Achtkarspelen. With 5,765 inhabitants, Buitenpost is the second largest settlement in the municipality.

Buitenpost is home to the Netherlands' largest botanical herbal garden.


Notable buildings

Transportation


53°15′N 6°09′E / 53.250°N 6.150°E / 53.250; 6.150