Friesland
Province of the Netherlands
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| 2023 | Provincial elections held in Friesland, resulting in a new composition of the provincial council and changing the previous coalition government. |
| 2018 | Friesland's economic output reached 19.8 billion € in GDP, representing 2.6% of the Netherlands' total economic output. The region's GDP per capita adjusted for purchasing power was €26,700, which was 89% of the EU27 average. |
| 2017 | Arno Brok became the King's Commissioner in the province of Friesland. |
| 2017 | John Hines & Nelleke IJssennagger edited 'Frisians and their North Sea Neighbours: From the Fifth Century to the Viking Age', published by Boydell & Brewer in Woodbridge/Rochester. |
| 2015 | Oebele Vries published a scholarly article 'Frisonica libertas: Frisian Freedom as an Instance of Medieval Liberty' in the Journal of Medieval History. |
| 2015 | A religious demographic survey revealed the religious composition of Friesland, with 28.5% belonging to the Protestant Church in the Netherlands, 6.6% Roman Catholic, 1.1% Muslim, and 6.5% belonging to other churches or faiths. Over half the population (57.2%) identified as non-religious. |
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