Rijs

Rijs
Village
Country Netherlands Netherlands
Province Friesland Friesland
Population
  Total c. 200 PAPIS

Rijs (West Frisian: Riis) is a town within the municipality of De Friese Meren in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. Rijs is situated on the road between Oudemirdum and Hemelum. It has approximately 200 citizens. Rijs is most known for its 300-year-old planted forest which known as Rijsterbos.

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Coordinates: 52°52′N 5°30′E / 52.867°N 5.500°E / 52.867; 5.500

Family surname

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