Rijnland
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Rijnland is a historical region in the western Netherlands, centered around the lower Rhine delta and known for its extensive water management and polder landscapes.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hoogheemraadschap van Rijnland | 0 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historical region
ⓘ
water board ⓘ |
| borders |
Amstelland
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Delfland NERFINISHED ⓘ Kennemerland NERFINISHED ⓘ Schieland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contains |
Alphen aan den Rijn
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gouda NERFINISHED ⓘ Haarlem NERFINISHED ⓘ Hillegom NERFINISHED ⓘ Katwijk NERFINISHED ⓘ Leiden NERFINISHED ⓘ Leiderdorp NERFINISHED ⓘ Lisse NERFINISHED ⓘ Nieuw-Vennep NERFINISHED ⓘ Noordwijk NERFINISHED ⓘ Oegstgeest NERFINISHED ⓘ Voorschoten NERFINISHED ⓘ Zoetermeer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Netherlands ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
extensive water management
ⓘ
polder landscape ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
bulb cultivation
ⓘ
dairy farming ⓘ horticulture ⓘ |
| hasHeritage | Dutch water management tradition ⓘ |
| hasOrganization | Hoogheemraadschap van Rijnland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
dunes
ⓘ
peat meadows ⓘ polders ⓘ |
| historicalFunction |
agricultural region
ⓘ
trade corridor ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
Early modern period
ⓘ
Middle Ages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Rijnland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
canal network
ⓘ
dike systems ⓘ drainage works ⓘ land reclamation ⓘ |
| language | Dutch ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
province of North Holland
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
province of South Holland NERFINISHED ⓘ Western Netherlands ⓘ
surface form:
western Netherlands
|
| locatedInOrNear | Rhine delta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Rhine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Low Countries
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Randstad region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traversedBy |
Kagerplassen
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nieuwe Rijn NERFINISHED ⓘ Oude Rijn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.