Oude Pekela

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Oude Pekela is a village in the province of Groningen in the northeastern Netherlands, known historically for its peat industry and canal-side settlement.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Oude Pekela canonical 15
Old Pekela 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf human settlement ⓘ
village ⓘ
country Netherlands ⓘ
hasCanal Pekelderdiep ⓘ
hasCanalSideDevelopment linear settlement along Pekelderdiep ⓘ
hasCharacteristic industrial heritage ⓘ
linear canal-side layout ⓘ
maritime and shipping history ⓘ
hasDialingCode 0597 ⓘ
hasEconomicHistoryIn industry ⓘ
peat extraction ⓘ
shipping ⓘ
hasHistoricalActivity peat digging ⓘ
peat transport by barge ⓘ
hasInfrastructure bridges over Pekelderdiep ⓘ
hasLandUseHistory peat colonies ⓘ
hasMunicipalFunction former municipal seat of Pekela ⓘ
hasNameMeaning Old Pekela ⓘ
linked to: Oude Pekela
hasNearbyCity Groningen ⓘ
Veendam ⓘ
Winschoten ⓘ
hasPostalCode 9665 ⓘ
hasRegionType peat colony village ⓘ
hasReligiousBuilding Dutch Reformed church of Oude Pekela ⓘ
Roman Catholic church of Oude Pekela ⓘ
hasSettlementType ribbon development along canal ⓘ
hasTimezone CEST ⓘ
CET ⓘ
hasTransportConnection N367 road ⓘ
hasTwinSettlement Nieuwe Pekela ⓘ
hasWaterwayFunction transport route for peat ⓘ
historicallyKnownFor canal-side settlement ⓘ
peat industry ⓘ
languageUsed Dutch ⓘ
localDialect Gronings ⓘ
locatedIn northeastern Netherlands ⓘ
province of Groningen ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Groningen ⓘ
locatedInCountrySubdivision Northern Netherlands ⓘ
locatedInMunicipality Pekela ⓘ
locatedInRegion Oldambt and Veenkoloniën area ⓘ
locatedOn Pekelderdiep ⓘ
observesDaylightSavingTime yes ⓘ
partOf municipality of Pekela ⓘ
partOfHistoricalRegion Groninger Veenkoloniën ⓘ
sharesHistoryWith Nieuwe Pekela ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (16)

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

Pekela → contains → Oude Pekela ⓘ
municipality of Pekela → hasCapital → Oude Pekela ⓘ
Oude Pekela → hasNameMeaning → Old Pekela ⓘ
linked to: Oude Pekela
Nieuwe Pekela → hasMunicipalSeat → Oude Pekela ⓘ
Nieuwe Pekela → locatedNear → Oude Pekela ⓘ
Pekel A → flowsThrough → Oude Pekela ⓘ
subject linked to: river Pekel A
Pekelderdiep → flowsThrough → Oude Pekela ⓘ
Pekel A → flowsThrough → Oude Pekela ⓘ
subject linked to: Pekel A canal
N367 road → connectsTo → Oude Pekela ⓘ
N367 road → locatedIn → Oude Pekela ⓘ
Pekela region → hasPart → Oude Pekela ⓘ
Pekela region → administrativeCenter → Oude Pekela ⓘ