Wolvega

Wolvega
Wolvege (Low German)
Wolvegea (West Frisian)
Town
St Francis Church
Location in Weststellingwerf municipality
Wolvega
Location in the Netherlands
Wolvega
Wolvega (Netherlands)
Coordinates: 52°52′34″N 6°0′5″E / 52.87611°N 6.00139°E / 52.87611; 6.00139
Country Netherlands
Province Friesland
Municipality Weststellingwerf
Area
  Total
13.19 km2 (5.09 sq mi)
Elevation
0.8 m (2.6 ft)
Population
 (2021)
  Total
13,090
  Density990/km2 (2,600/sq mi)
Postal code
8470–8472
Dialing code0561

Wolvega (Low German: Wolvege), (West Frisian: Wolvegea) is the largest town in the municipality of Weststellingwerf in the province of Friesland (Fryslan), in the Netherlands. It had a population of around 13,090 in 2021. Wolvega is the capital and largest town of the municipality.