Oegstgeest

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Oegstgeest is a suburban town in the western Netherlands, known for its leafy residential character and proximity to the city of Leiden.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Oegstgeest canonical 11
Oud Oegstgeest 1
Poelgeest 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf municipality
town
areaCode 071
borderedBy Katwijk NERFINISHED
Leiden NERFINISHED
Leiderdorp NERFINISHED
Teylingen NERFINISHED
characterizedAs leafy residential town
climate temperate oceanic climate
country Netherlands
governingBody Municipal council of Oegstgeest
hasCoatOfArms Coat of arms of Oegstgeest
hasFlag Flag of Oegstgeest
hasLandmark Castle Endegeest
Corpus Museum (nearby in Leiden-Oegstgeest area)
Groene Kerk (Green Church)
Poelgeest estate
Rhijngeest estate
hasMunicipalStatusSince 1940s
hasNeighbourhood Bloemenbuurt
Grunerie
Haaswijk NERFINISHED
Marewijk
Oegstgeest self-linksurface differs
surface form: Oud Oegstgeest

Oegstgeest self-linksurface differs
surface form: Poelgeest
hasNotableResident Herman Tjeenk Willink
Jan Steen
Jan Wolkers
Jan van Gilse
Jan van Hout
Nico van der Lely
hasOfficialLanguage Dutch
hasOfficialWebsite https://www.oegstgeest.nl/
hasReligion Protestant Christianity
surface form: Protestantism

Roman Catholicism
hasTransportConnection A44 motorway NERFINISHED
N206 road
isSuburbOf Leiden NERFINISHED
locatedIn South Holland
western Netherlands
locatedNear Leiden NERFINISHED
locatedOn Oude Rijn river vicinity
nearUniversity University of Leiden
surface form: Leiden University
partOf Randstad metropolitan region
surface form: Randstad
postalCodeRange 2340–2343
timezone CET
timezoneDST CEST

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Referenced by (13)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

South Holland containsCity Oegstgeest
Teylingen borderedBy Oegstgeest
Philips van Almonde placeOfDeath Oegstgeest
Philips van Almonde residence Oegstgeest
Philips van Almonde burialPlace Oegstgeest
Kagerplassen locatedNear Oegstgeest
Kagerplassen nearbySettlement Oegstgeest
Leidsevaart runsThrough Oegstgeest
Oegstgeest hasNeighbourhood Oegstgeest self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Oud Oegstgeest
Oegstgeest hasNeighbourhood Oegstgeest self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Poelgeest
South Holland, Netherlands containsCity Oegstgeest
subject surface form: South Holland
A44 motorway passesNear Oegstgeest