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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  • Type: municipality of the Netherlands with 90,000 residents
  • Description: Dutch municipality in Friesland
  • Also known as: “Frise sud-occidentale”, “Frise-Sud-Occidentale”, “Gemeente ‘Súdwest-Fryslân’”, “Gemeente Súdwest-Fryslân”, “Soothren Friesland”, “Southwest Frisia”, “Sudwest Fryslan”, “Sudwest-Fryslan”, “Súdwest-Fryslân”, “Suudwääst-Fryslân”, “Zuidwest Friesland”, “Zuidwest-Friesland”, and “Зёйдвест Фрисланд”
  • Neighbors: and

Places of Interest

Highlights: Saint Vitus Church and Bartholomeüskerk, Westhem.

Church
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Church
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is a church.

Church
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is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bolsward and Workum.

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is a city in Súdwest-Fryslân in the province of , the .

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is a city located in the municipality of Súdwest-Fryslân in , .

Village
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is a village in Súdwest-Fryslân in the province of , the .

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: “西南菲士蘭”
  • Dutch: “Súdwest-Fryslân”
  • Esperanto: “Súdwest-Fryslân”
  • French: “Súdwest-Fryslân”
  • Galician: “Súdwest-Fryslân”
  • German: “Súdwest-Fryslân”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Súdwest-Fryslân”
  • Hungarian: “Súdwest-Fryslân”
  • Indonesian: “Súdwest-Fryslân”
  • Irish: “Súdwest-Fryslân”
  • Italian: “Súdwest-Fryslân”
  • Japanese: “スドウェスト＝フリースラント”
  • Kurdish: “Súdwest-Fryslân”
  • Ladin: “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: “Юго-Западная Фрисландия”
  • Saterfriesisch: “Súdwest-Fryslân”
  • Scots: “Súdwest-Fryslân”
  • Slovenian: “Súdwest-Fryslân”
  • Spanish: “Súdwest-Fryslân”
  • Swedish: “Súdwest-Fryslân”
  • Turkish: “Súdwest-Fryslân”
  • Ukrainian: “Південно-Західна Фрисландія”
  • Venetian: “Súdwest-Fryslân”
  • Western Frisian: “Súdwest-Fryslân”
  • Zeeuws: “Zuudwest-Friesland”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Greonterp and De Pôlle.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Het Vliet and Sipkemeer.

Friesland: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Leeuwarden and Heerenveen.

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