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Friesland

Friesland (/ˈfriːzlənd/ FREEZ-lənd; .mw-parser-output .IPA-label-small{font-size:85%}.mw-parser-output .references .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .infobox .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .navbox .IPA-label-small{font-size:100%}Dutch: ⓘ; official West Frisian: Fryslân ⓘ), historically and traditionally known as Frisia (/ˈfriːʒə/), is a province of…

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Capital (and largest city)
Leeuwarden (Ljouwert)
Country
Netherlands
ISO 3166 code
NL-FR
Religion (2015)[needs update]
No religion 57.2% Protestant 28.5% Roman Catholic 6.6% Other 6.5%
Time zone
UTC+1 (CET)
• Council
Provincial Council of Friesland

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Friesland

Nodes205
Edges204
Triples261
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.009756
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Friesland

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related to Literature · 44
Friesland → About Frisian Language, Boydell, Brewer, Broomans, Culture, Ethnolinguistic Nationalism, Fifth Century, Friesischen, Frisian Freedom, Frisian Studies, Frisians, Frisonica, From, Fryslân, Haider Munske, Handbook, Handbuch, Heart, Helma Erkelens, Hines
related to Modern times · 37
Friesland → But, Charles, Count, Crown, Dutch Republic, Dutch Revolt, Frisia, From, Georg Schenck, George, Harlingen, He, Holland, Holy Roman Emperor, House, In, Lalaing, Leeuwarden, Lordship, Münster
related to Frisian freedom · 35
Friesland → Accompanied, After, Albert III, Albrecht, Around, Asega, Battle, Carolingian, Duke, East Frisia, Emperor Maximilian, Europe, Fetkeapers, Frisia, Frisian, Frisians, Friso-Hollandic Wars, Governor, Habsburg, Habsburg Netherlands
related to Sports · 20
Friesland → Abe Lenstra Stadion, Another Frisian, Because, Cambuur Stadion, Eleven, Elfstedentocht, Eredivisie, Frisian, Frisians, In, Leeuwarden, Sailcontests, SC Cambuur, SC Heerenveen, Skutsje, The, There, Tjalk, Wadden Sea, When
related to Geography · 16
Friesland → Ameland, Drenthe, Flevoland, Groningen, IJsselmeer, It, Most, Netherlands, North Holland, North Sea, Overijssel, Schiermonnikoog, Terschelling, The, Vlieland, West Frisian Islands
related to Languages · 14
Friesland → Afrikaans, Amsterdam, Before, Danish-German, Dutch, East Friesland, Frisian, Groningen, In, Netherlands, North Friesland, North Holland, The, West Frisian
related to Toponymy · 12
Friesland → Dutch, English-language, Friesland Provincial Council, Frisia, Fryske Akademy, Fryslân, Hanno Brand, However, In, Provincial Council, The, West Frisian
related to Politics · 11
Friesland → Arno Brok, Christian Democratic Appeal, Democracy, FNP, Freedom, Frisian National Party, Labour Party, People's Party, The King's Commissioner, The Provincial Council, The Provincial Executive
related to Transport · 11
Friesland → A31, A32, A6, A7, Arnhem, E22, Harlingen, Leeuwarden, Nieuweschans, Stavoren, The
related to Anthropometry · 9
Friesland → Dante Alighieri, Divine Comedy, Even, Frieslanders, Frisians, Hell, Middle Ages, Renaissance, Since

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frisian province frisia dutch netherlands west frisians leeuwarden language also provincial frisii population sea fryslân area municipalities freedom roman century

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FrieslandCapital (and largest city)Leeuwarden (Ljouwert)1.00infobox
FrieslandCountryNetherlands1.00infobox
FrieslandHDI (2022)0.923 @media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output div:not(.notheme)>.tmp-color,html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output p>.tmp-color,html.skin-the…1.00infobox
FrieslandISO 3166 codeNL-FR1.00infobox
FrieslandReligion (2015)[needs update]No religion 57.2% Protestant 28.5% Roman Catholic 6.6% Other 6.5%1.00infobox
FrieslandTime zoneUTC+1 (CET)1.00infobox
FrieslandWebsitewww.fryslan.frl1.00infobox
Friesland• CouncilProvincial Council of Friesland1.00infobox
Friesland• Density197/km2 (510/sq mi)1.00infobox
Friesland• King's CommissionerArno Brok (VVD)1.00infobox
Friesland• Land3,340 km2 (1,290 sq mi)1.00infobox
Friesland• OfficialWest Frisian • Dutch1.00infobox
Friesland• Per capita€45,405 (2024)1.00infobox
Friesland• Rank1st1.00infobox
Friesland• Rank8th1.00infobox
Friesland• Rank11th1.00infobox
Friesland• Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)1.00infobox
Friesland• Total5,753 km2 (2,221 sq mi)1.00infobox
Friesland• Total659,5511.00infobox
Friesland• Total€30.149 billion (2024)1.00infobox
Friesland• Water2,413 km2 (932 sq mi)1.00infobox

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