Veendam

E69455
municipality of the Netherlands town

Veendam is a town and municipality in the province of Groningen in the northeastern Netherlands, historically known for peat extraction and later for its industrial development.

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Veendam canonical 26
Veendam (town) 1
Veendam town centre 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf municipality of the Netherlands ⓘ
town ⓘ
borderedBy Aa en Hunze ⓘ
Borger-Odoorn ⓘ
surface form: Borger‑Odoorn

Midden‑Groningen ⓘ
Oldambt ⓘ
Pekela ⓘ
Stadskanaal ⓘ
country Netherlands ⓘ
governingBody municipal council of Veendam ⓘ
hasAreaCode 0598 ⓘ
hasCanal Oosterdiep ⓘ
Oosterdiep ⓘ
surface form: Westerdiep
hasMunicipalStatusSince 1969 ⓘ
hasMuseum Veenkoloniaal Museum ⓘ
hasNotableIndustry Avebe ⓘ
Holland Malt ⓘ
Nedmag ⓘ
hasPostalCodeRange 9630–9649 ⓘ
hasRailConnectionTo Groningen ⓘ
hasRailwayStation Veendam railway station ⓘ
hasSettlement Bareveld ⓘ
Kiel‑Windeweer ⓘ
Ommelanderwijk ⓘ
Veendam self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Veendam (town)

Wildervank ⓘ
historicalActivity agriculture ⓘ
peat extraction ⓘ
peat trade ⓘ
shipping ⓘ
knownFor agro‑industry ⓘ
food processing industry ⓘ
industrial development ⓘ
peat colonies ⓘ
potato starch industry ⓘ
language Dutch ⓘ
locatedIn northeastern Netherlands ⓘ
Province of Groningen ⓘ
surface form: province of Groningen
namedAfter peat dam ⓘ
partOf Province of Groningen ⓘ
surface form: Groningen (province)
regionalLanguage Gronings ⓘ
sportsClub SC Veendam ⓘ
timeZone CET ⓘ
timeZoneDST CEST ⓘ
twinTown Brest (Belarus) ⓘ
Skierniewice (Poland) ⓘ
Veendam, North Dakota ⓘ

Referenced by (28)

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

Groningen → contains → Veendam ⓘ
Pekela → borderedBy → Veendam ⓘ
Veendam → hasSettlement → Veendam self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Veendam (town)
Stadskanaal → borderedBy → Veendam ⓘ
Province of Groningen → hasMunicipality → Veendam ⓘ
Province of Groningen → hasMajorCity → Veendam ⓘ
Oude Pekela → hasNearbyCity → Veendam ⓘ
Nieuwe Pekela → locatedNear → Veendam ⓘ
Groningen railway station → connectsTo → Veendam ⓘ
Veendam railway station → locatedIn → Veendam ⓘ
Veendam railway station → connectsTo → Veendam ⓘ
this entity surface form: Veendam town centre
municipal council of Veendam → locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity → Veendam ⓘ
municipal council of Veendam → governs → Veendam ⓘ
Midden‑Groningen → borderedBy → Veendam ⓘ
subject surface form: Midden-Groningen
Wildervank → locatedNear → Veendam ⓘ
Bareveld → locatedIn → Veendam ⓘ
Bareveld → hasMunicipality → Veendam ⓘ
Ommelanderwijk → partOf → Veendam ⓘ
Ommelanderwijk → hasMunicipality → Veendam ⓘ
Kiel‑Windeweer → roadAccessTo → Veendam ⓘ
subject surface form: Kiel-Windeweer
Veenkoloniaal Museum → locatedIn → Veendam ⓘ
Veenkoloniaal Museum → operatedInMunicipality → Veendam ⓘ
Avebe → headquartersLocation → Veendam ⓘ
SC Veendam → basedIn → Veendam ⓘ
SC Veendam → nickname → Veendam ⓘ
SC Veendam → hasHomeCity → Veendam ⓘ
Veendam, North Dakota → namedAfter → Veendam ⓘ
Veendam, North Dakota → twinTown → Veendam ⓘ