Friesland, Netherlands · Europe
124,481
Population
Europe
Continent
Amsterdam
Timezone
NL
Country Code
Leeuwarden (Dutch: [ˈleːu.ɑrdə(n)] ; West Frisian: Ljouwert [ˈljɔu(ə)t] ; Stadsfries Dutch: Liwwadden; Leeuwarder dialect: Leewarden) is a city and municipality in Friesland, Netherlands, with a population of 127,073 (2023). It is the provincial capital and seat of the Provincial Council of Friesland. The region has been continuously inhabited since the 10th century. It came to be known as Leeuwarden in the early 9th century AD and was granted city privileges in 1435. It is the main economic hub...
Coordinates
53.2027°, 5.8097°
Region/State
Friesland
District
Gemeente Leeuwarden
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Country
Netherlands
Region
Friesland
Timezone
Europe/Amsterdam
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