| A record price of R14500 was paid for a 17-month-old Friesland bull at a Bloemfontein stud auction. |
| Low Land Fashion was owned by management and by investment companies Synergia Capital and Friesland Bank Investments. |
| Since World War II, Frisians have been moving out of Friesland and have become scattered among the majority population, while the Dutch have been moving in. |
| Another traditional sport popular in Friesland is fierljeppen, a form of pole-vaulting. |
| It is the language in everyday use everywhere but in Friesland, where ancient Frisian is spoken. |
| Maximum aid intensity: The whole of the rural district of Friesland lies within the national assisted areas map approved by the Commission. |
