Leeuwarden Municipality

Leeuwarden is the capital of the Dutch province in the north of the country. Leeuwarden and Friesland as a whole are often overlooked by visitors.
  • …has about 12,400 residents
  • …is also known as “Gemeente Leeuwarden”

Places of Interest

Discover Oldehove and Cambuur Stadion.
The is a leaning and unfinished church tower…
The was a football in the east side of the city of , .

Villages in the Area

Discover Wergea and Hempens.
is a village in municipality in the province of , the .
4½ km southeast of Leeuwarden Municipality
is a village in municipality in the province of , the .
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Latitude
53.186° or 53° 11′ 10″ north
Longitude
5.8111° or 5° 48′ 40″ east
Open location code
9F575RP6+CC
Geo­Names ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Western Frisian—“Leeuwarden Municipality” goes by many names.
LeeuwardenDutch
Gemeente LjouwertWestern Frisian
LjouwertWestern Frisian

Localities in the Area

“There are no foreign lands. It is the traveler only who is foreign.”

Friesland: Highlights

Learn more about Leeuwarden and Heerenveen.