Which country or map area contains Friesland?
Friesland is shown within Netherlands in the atlas dataset.
- Country or map area
- Netherlands
- Region name
- Friesland
- Approximate latitude
- 53.1° north
- Approximate longitude
- 5.7° east
- Country capital
- Amsterdam
- Country currency
- Euro
- World region
- Western Europe
Quick answers about Friesland
What kind of place is Friesland?
It is shown in this atlas as a first-level state, province or administrative region.
Where is Friesland on the globe?
Its approximate map centre is 53.1° north latitude and 5.7° east longitude.
What is the capital of Netherlands?
The country capital is Amsterdam.
Sources and review
Facts were last reviewed on 13 September 2026. Boundaries and state/province names use Natural Earth. Country reference fields use the Countries dataset. India boundary presentation follows the project’s stated Survey of India reference.