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Leeuwarden

Western Europe

Leeuwarden is a city and municipality in Friesland in the Netherlands, with a population of 127,073 as of 2023. It is the provincial capital and seat of the Provincial Council of Friesland.

Facts
Population
127,073 1
Area (sq km)
83.95 2
Area (sq km)
83.95 2
Founding Year
1435 2
Elevation (m)
8 2
Elevation (m)
8 2
Latitude
53.2 degrees north 2
Latitude
53.2 degrees north 2
Longitude
5.783333 degrees east 2
Longitude
5.783333 degrees east 2
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Sources
1. Leeuwarden (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Lead paragraph, population
    population of 127,073
  • In Group: Cities of Western Europe (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregion
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2. Leeuwarden (Wikidata)
  • P571 (inception)
    +1435-00-00T00:00:00Z
  • P625 (coordinate location)
    latitude 53.2, longitude 5.783333
  • P2044 (elevation above sea level)
    elevation 8 m
  • P2046 (area)
    area 83.95 sq km
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Wikidata: Leeuwarden
Wikidata Q25390, class allow-list match verified against P17/real-world identity (w-geo-qidcite-0926).View the Source
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