Friesland

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administrative territorial entity province of the Netherlands

Friesland is a northern province of the Netherlands known for its distinct Frisian language, rich maritime history, and unique cultural traditions.

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Observed surface forms (9)

Surface form Occurrences
Frisia 4
States of Friesland 3
Friesland (province) 2

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative territorial entity ⓘ
province of the Netherlands ⓘ
borders Drenthe ⓘ
Flevoland ⓘ
Groningen ⓘ
IJsselmeer ⓘ
North Holland ⓘ
Overijssel ⓘ
Wadden Sea ⓘ
capital Leeuwarden ⓘ
coatOfArms Coat of arms of Friesland ⓘ
country Netherlands ⓘ
ethnicGroup Frisian (partially) ⓘ
surface form: Frisians
flag Flag of Friesland ⓘ
hasCoastlineOn IJsselmeer ⓘ
Wadden Sea ⓘ
hasPart West Frisian Islands ⓘ
surface form: Ameland

Dokkum ⓘ
Drachten ⓘ
Franeker ⓘ
Harlingen ⓘ
Heerenveen ⓘ
Leeuwarden ⓘ
West Frisian Islands ⓘ
surface form: Schiermonnikoog

Sneek ⓘ
West Frisian Islands ⓘ
surface form: Terschelling

West Frisian Islands ⓘ
surface form: Vlieland

West Frisian Islands ⓘ
heritage Frisian cultural traditions ⓘ
highestPoint Vuurboetsduin ⓘ
knownFor Eleven Cities Tour ⓘ
Frisian language ⓘ
Wadden Sea landscape ⓘ
ice skating tradition ⓘ
lake district ⓘ
maritime history ⓘ
languageUsed Dutch ⓘ
Frisian (partially) ⓘ
surface form: West Frisian
locatedIn Europe ⓘ
European Union ⓘ
northern Netherlands ⓘ
locatedOn North German Plain ⓘ
surface form: North European Plain
memberOf Kingdom of the Netherlands ⓘ
officialLanguage Dutch ⓘ
recognizedRegionalLanguage Frisian (partially) ⓘ
surface form: West Frisian
timeZone Central European Summer Time ⓘ
Central European Time ⓘ
traditionalSport fierljeppen ⓘ
ice skating ⓘ
kaatsen ⓘ

Referenced by (34)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Peter Stuyvesant → birthPlace → Friesland ⓘ
Overijssel → borderWith → Friesland ⓘ
Drenthe, Netherlands → borderedBy → Friesland ⓘ
subject surface form: Drenthe
Westerkwartier → borderedBy → Friesland ⓘ
this entity surface form: Friesland (province)
Groningen → borders → Friesland ⓘ
North Holland → borders → Friesland ⓘ
Peperga → countrySubdivision → Friesland ⓘ
this entity surface form: Friesland (province)
this entity surface form: States of Friesland
this entity surface form: Province of Friesland
Low Countries → hasPart → Friesland ⓘ
this entity surface form: Frisia
Low German → isSpokenIn → Friesland ⓘ
this entity surface form: Friesland (Netherlands)
Lordship of Friesland → locatedIn → Friesland ⓘ
Peperga → locatedIn → Friesland ⓘ
Wilhelmshaven → locatedIn → Friesland ⓘ
this entity surface form: Friesland cultural region
Peperga → partOf → Friesland ⓘ
County of Holland → precededBy → Friesland ⓘ
this entity surface form: County of West Frisia
Dutch Republic → province → Friesland ⓘ
Old Frisian → region → Friesland ⓘ
this entity surface form: Frisia
Old Dutch → regionOfUse → Friesland ⓘ
this entity surface form: Frisia
Flag of Friesland → represents → Friesland ⓘ
this entity surface form: Dutch province of Friesland
this entity surface form: States of Friesland
this entity surface form: States of Friesland
Middle Frisian → usedIn → Friesland ⓘ
this entity surface form: Frisian regions
Middle Frisian → usedIn → Friesland ⓘ
this entity surface form: Frisia
Menno Simons → workLocation → Friesland ⓘ