Friesland

Friesland, historically and traditionally known as Frisia, is a province of the Netherlands located in the country's northern part. It is situated west of Groningen, northwest of Drenthe and... Wikipedia

  • Country:  Netherlands
  • Capital, (and largest city):  Leeuwarden (Ljouwert)
  • • King's Commissioner:  Arno Brok (VVD)
  • • Council:  Provincial Council of Friesland
  • Area rank:  1st
  • Population (1 January 2023):  659,551
  • • Rank:  8th
  • • Density rank:  11th
  • Time zone:  CET (UTC+1)
  • • Summer (DST):  CEST (UTC+2)
  • ISO 3166 code:  NL-FR
  • Religion (2015):  No religion 57.2%, Protestant 28.5%, Roman Catholic 6.6%, Other 6.5%
  • HDI (2022):  0.923, very high · 12th
  • Data source:  DuckDuckGo