Editing Franeker (section)

{{Infobox settlement
| name                    = Franeker
| native_name             = {{Native name|fy|Frjentsjer}}
| native_name_lang        = 
| settlement_type         = [[City]]
| image_skyline           = Franeker, het stadhuis RM15724 en het Planetarium RM15668 foto4 2017-06-18 11.19.jpg
| image_alt               = 
| image_caption           = The former [[Franeker City Hall|city hall]] (left) and the [[Eise Eisinga Planetarium]] (right)
| image_flag              = Flag of Franeker.svg
| image_shield            = Franeker wapen.svg
| etymology               = 
| nickname                = 
| motto                   = {{Native name|nl|Ster van de Elfsteden}}<br />(''Star of the [[Elfstedentocht|Eleven Cities]]'')
| image_map               = LocatieFraneker.png
| map_alt                 = 
| map_caption             = Location in the former municipality of [[Franekeradeel]] in [[Friesland]] in the [[Netherlands]]
| image_map1              = Map NL Frjentsjerteradiel Frjenstjer.png
| map_alt1                =
| map_caption1            = Location in the former municipality of [[Franekeradeel]]
| pushpin_map             = Netherlands Friesland#Netherlands#Europe
| pushpin_map_caption     = Location within the Netherlands##Location within Europe
| pushpin_relief          = 1
| coordinates             = {{coord|53|11|N|5|32|E|region:NR-FR|display=inline,title}}
| coor_pinpoint           = 
| coordinates_footnotes   = 
| subdivision_type        = Country
| subdivision_name        = [[Netherlands]]
| subdivision_type1       = [[Provinces of the Netherlands|Province]]
| subdivision_name1       = [[Friesland]]
| subdivision_type2       = [[List of municipalities of the Netherlands|Municipality]]
| subdivision_name2       = [[Waadhoeke]]
| established_title       = 
| established_date        = 
| founder                 = 
| seat_type               = 
| seat                    = 
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| leader_title            = 
| leader_name             = 
| unit_pref               = Metric
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| area_footnotes          = <ref name="stat"/>
| area_total_km2          = 18.17
| area_land_km2           = 17.42
| area_water_km2          = 0.75
| elevation_footnotes     = <ref name="AHN">{{cite web 
 |url = https://www.ahn.nl/ahn-viewer
 |title = AHN Viewer
 |language = nl
 |author = <!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> 
 |work = Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland
 |date = 24 July 2019
 |publisher = Het Waterschapshuis
 |access-date = 7 November 2024}}</ref>
| elevation_m             = 1.1
| population_as_of        = 2021
| population_footnotes    = <ref name="stat">{{cite web |url=https://www.cbs.nl/nl-nl/maatwerk/2024/11/kerncijfers-wijken-en-buurten-2023 |title=Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2023 |trans-title=Key figures for districts and neighbourhoods 2023 |website=[[Statistics Netherlands]] |date=14 March 2024 |access-date=7 November 2024}}</ref>
| population_total        = 13,015
| population_density_km2  = auto
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| timezone1               = 
| utc_offset1             = 
| timezone1_DST           = 
| utc_offset1_DST         = 
| timezone                = [[Central European Time|CET]]
| utc_offset              = +1
| timezone_DST            = [[Central European Summer Time|CEST]]
| utc_offset_DST          = +2
| postal_code_type        = [[List of postal codes in the Netherlands|Postal code]]
| postal_code             = 8801, 8802<ref name="stat"/>
| area_code_type          = [[Telephone numbers in the Netherlands|Dialing code]]
| area_code               = 0517
| iso_code                = 
| footnotes               = 
| website                 = {{URL|https://www.franeker.frl/}}
}}

'''Franeker''' ({{IPA|nl|ˈfraːnəkər|-|Nl-Franeker.ogg}}; {{langx|fy|Frjentsjer}} {{IPA|fy|ˈfrjɛntsjər||}}) is one of the eleven historical [[City rights in the Low Countries|cities]] of [[Friesland]] and capital of the municipality of [[Waadhoeke]]. It is located north of the [[Van Harinxmakanaal]] and about {{cvt|20|km|0}} west of [[Leeuwarden]]. As of 2023, it had 13,015 inhabitants.<ref name="stat"/> [[World Heritage Site]] the [[Eise Eisinga Planetarium]], established in 1781, is located in the city.