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| Province | Fryslân |
| Area - Land - Water | 34.03 km² 30.50 km² 3.53 km² |
| Population 2003 - Density | 32,846 1077/km² |
Sneek (Frisian Snits) is a municipality and a city in Fryslân in the northern Netherlands.
(Population as of January 1, 2002)
Sneek received city rights in 1456.
Ysbrechtum (IJsbrechtum) is a small town (circa 700 inhabitants) three kilometres from the city of Sneek.
In Ysbrechtum you find Epema State, a beautiful old estate. The mayors of Wymbritseradiel, named "Grietmannen", lived there from 1651 until 1850. Every year in Summer and December there is a market of antiques and garden equipment.
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