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Achtkarspelen

Visisting address
Stationsstraat 18, Buitenpost
Mailing address
Postbus 2, 9285 ZV Buitenpost
Telephone
140511
Fax
0511 - 548110
Email
gemeente@achtkarspelen.nl
Opening hours
Maandag 09.00 - 16.00 uur.
Dinsdag 09.00 - 16.00 uur
Woensdag 09.00 - 16.00 uur
Donderdag 09.00 - 20.00 uur *
Vrijdag 09.00 - 12.00 uur

Welcome to Achtkarspelen

Achtkarspelen is an attractive municipality in the northeast of the province Friesland with over 28.000 residents. The municipality consists of eleven villages: Augustinusga, Boelenslaan, Buitenpost, Drogeham, Gerkesklooster-Stroobos, Harkema, Kootstertille, Surhuisterveen, Surhuizum, Twijzel en Twijzelerheide. The town-hall is in Buitenpost. Surhuisterveen is the largest town in the municipality with a population of almost 5750 residents. Achtkarspelen is next to the province Groningen and centrally situated between the cities Groningen en Leeuwarden, that is why the municipality is a very attractive location for industry and companies.