Buitenpost
Buitenpost | |
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![the nl [Mariakerk (Buitenpost)]](/enwiki/wiki/File:Buitenpost,_de_Mariakerk_RM7036_foto4_2013-08-25_14.30.JPG) the nl | |
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| Country |  Netherlands |
| Province |  Friesland |
| Population | |
• Total | 5,834 (1 january 2,012) |
Buitenpost (Bûtenpost in West Frisian) is a village 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
Gallery
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![Rosarium in the nl [Botanische Tuin De Kruidhof]](/upwiki/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/56/De_Kruidhof_Buitenpost_rosarium.jpg/120px-De_Kruidhof_Buitenpost_rosarium.jpg)
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Employment agency in monumental building
![Rosarium in the nl [Botanische Tuin De Kruidhof]](/enwiki/wiki/File:De_Kruidhof_Buitenpost_rosarium.jpg)
Transportation
External links
Media related to Buitenpost at Wikimedia Commons
