What is Sneek?
{{Infobox settlement | official_name = Sneek | native_name = ''Snits'' | native_name_lang = | settlement_type = City and former municipality | image_skyline = Sneek-waterpoort-1.JPG | imagesize = 250px | image_alt = Gate ''Waterpoort'' | image_caption = Gate ''Waterpoort'' | image_seal = | seal_size = | seal_alt = | image_flag = Flag of Sneek.svg | flag_size = 120x100px | flag_alt = Flag of Sneek | image_shield = Sneek wapen.svg | shield_size = 120x100px | shield_alt = Coat of arms of Sneek |image_map = LocatieSneek.png |mapsize = 250px |subdivision_type = Country |subdivision_name = [[Netherlands]] |subdivision_type1 = Province |subdivision_name1 = [[Friesland]] |subdivision_type2 = Municipality |subdivision_name2 = [[Súdwest-Fryslân]] |area_footnotes = (2006) |area_total_km2 = 34.04 |area_land_km2 = 30.18 |area_water_km2 = 3.85 |population_as_of = 1 January 2007 |population_note = Source: [[Statistics Netherlands|CBS]], [http://statline.cbs.nl/ Statline]. |population_total = 33115 |population_density_km2 = 1097 |timezone = [[Central European Time|CET]] |utc_offset = +1 |timezone_DST = [[Central European Summer Time|CEST]] |utc_offset_DST = +2 |coordinates={{coord|53|2|N|5|40|E|region:NL|display=inline,title}} }} '''Sneek''' ('''[[Frisian]]''': ''Snits'') is a city in [[Friesland]], in the [[Netherlands]]. In history, it is well known. The legendary warrior [[Pier Gerlofs Donia]], fought a battle there. He is buried in the town in the [[Grote of Martinikerk]]. Since 2011, it has been part of the new municipality of [[Súdwest-Fryslân]]. [[Category:21st-century disestablishments in the Netherlands]] [[Category:Cities in Friesland]] [[Category:Former municipalities of Friesland]] [[Category:Súdwest-Fryslân]] {{europe-stub}}