Southwest Friesland

Súdwest-Fryslân is a municipality in the northern , located in the province of . It had a population of 89,999 in January 2021. is the municipal seat.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Bartholomeüskerk, Westhem and Saint Vitus Church.

Church
is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bolsward and Workum.

is a city in Súdwest-Fryslân in the province of , the . has a population of just under 10,200. It is located 10 km W.N.W. of .

is a city located in the municipality of Súdwest-Fryslân in , . It received city rights in 1399 and is one of the eleven cities of Friesland. It had a population of 4,435 in January 2017.

Village
is a village in Súdwest-Fryslân in the province of , the . It had a population of around 730 in January 2017. It is often called W to avoid confusion with the other villages with the same name, with the W referring to the former municipally Wymbritseradiel.

Southwest Friesland

Latitude
53.0106° or 53° 0′ 38″ north
Longitude
5.5258° or 5° 31′ 33″ east
Population
90,000
Elevation
-2 metres (-7 feet)
Open location code
9F572G6G+68
Geo­Names ID
8260049
Wiki­data ID
Q1473276
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zeeuws—“Southwest Friesland” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Súdwest-Fryslân
  • Albanian: Súdwest-Fryslân
  • Arabic: سودفيست- فريسلان
  • Armenian: Սուդվեստ-Ֆրիսլան
  • Asturian: Súdwest-Fryslân
  • Basque: Súdwest-Fryslân
  • Bavarian: Súdwest-Fryslân
  • Catalan: Súdwest-Fryslân
  • Cebuano: Sûdwest Fryslân
  • Cebuano: Súdwest-Fryslân
  • Chinese: Súdwest-Fryslân
  • Chinese: 西南菲士蘭
  • Dutch: Gemeente Súdwest-Fryslân
  • Dutch: Sudwest Fryslan
  • Dutch: Súdwest Fryslân
  • Dutch: Sudwest-Fryslan
  • Dutch: Súdwest-Fryslân
  • Dutch: Zuidwest Friesland
  • Dutch: Zuidwest-Friesland
  • Esperanto: Súdwest-Fryslân
  • French: Frise sud-occidentale
  • French: Frise-Sud-Occidentale
  • French: Súdwest-Fryslân
  • Galician: Súdwest Fryslân
  • Galician: Súdwest-Fryslân
  • German: Sudwest Fryslan
  • German: Súdwest Fryslân
  • German: Sudwest-Fryslan
  • German: Súdwest-Fryslân
  • Hakka Chinese: Súdwest-Fryslân
  • Hungarian: Súdwest-Fryslân
  • Indonesian: Súdwest-Fryslân
  • Irish: Súdwest-Fryslân
  • Italian: Súdwest Fryslân
  • Italian: Súdwest-Fryslân
  • Japanese: スドウェスト=フリースラント
  • Kurdish: Súdwest-Fryslân
  • Limburgan: Súdwest Fryslân
  • Limburgan: Súdwest-Fryslân
  • Low German: Zuudwest-Frieslaand
  • Luxembourgish: Súdwest-Fryslân
  • Macedonian: Југозападна Фризија
  • Min Nan Chinese: Súdwest-Fryslân
  • Northern Frisian: Súdwest-Fryslân
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Súdwest-Fryslân
  • Norwegian: Súdwest-Fryslân
  • Persian: سودوست-فریسلان
  • Polish: Súdwest Fryslân
  • Polish: Súdwest-Fryslân
  • Portuguese: Súdwest-Fryslân
  • Russian: Зёйдвест Фрисланд
  • Russian: Юго-Западная Фрисландия
  • Saterfriesisch: Súdwest Fryslân
  • Saterfriesisch: Súdwest-Fryslân
  • Saterfriesisch: Suudwääst-Fryslân
  • Scots: Soothren Friesland
  • Scots: Súdwest-Fryslân
  • Slovenian: Súdwest-Fryslân
  • Spanish: Sudwest-Fryslan
  • Spanish: Súdwest-Fryslân
  • Swedish: Súdwest-Fryslân
  • Turkish: Súdwest-Fryslân
  • Ukrainian: Південно-Західна Фрисландія
  • Venetian: Súdwest-Fryslân
  • Western Frisian: Gemeente ‘Súdwest-Fryslân’
  • Western Frisian: Súdwest Fryslân
  • Western Frisian: Súdwest-Fryslân
  • Zeeuws: Zuudwest-Friesland

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Het Vliet and Sipkemeer.

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