Friesland
c. 2010 - Present
Friesland.
The capital and seat of the provincial government is the city of Leeuwarden (West Frisian: Ljouwert), a city with 91,817 inhabitants. Since 2017, Arno Brok is the King's Commissioner in the province. A coalition of the Labour Party, the Christian Democratic Appeal, and the Frisian National Party forms the executive branch. The province is divided into 24 municipalities.
The area of the province was once part of the ancient, larger region of Frisia. The official languages of Friesland are Frisian and Dutch.
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