Lelystad

city in Flevoland, the Netherlands
City city Q49280656
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Lelystad

Summary

Lelystad is a city[1].

Key Facts

  • Lelystad is located in Lelystad[2].
  • Lelystad is in the country of Netherlands[3].
  • Lelystad is on the body of water IJsselmeer[4].
  • Lelystad is on the body of water Markermeer[5].
  • Lelystad's instance of is recorded as city[6].
  • Cornelis Lely is named after Lelystad[7].
  • Lelystad's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+01:00[8].
  • September 28, 1967 marks the founding of Lelystad[9].
  • Lelystad's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 52.50833, 'lon': 5.475}[10].
  • Lelystad's located in/on physical feature is recorded as East Flevoland[11].
  • Lelystad's demonym is recorded as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Lelystedeling'}[12].
  • Lelystad's demonym is recorded as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Lelystadse'}[13].

Body

Geography

Lelystad is in the country of Netherlands[3]. Lelystad is located in Lelystad[2]. Adjacent water bodies include IJsselmeer[4], an artificial lake[14], in Netherlands[15], founded in 1932[16] and Markermeer[5], an artificial lake[17], in Netherlands[18].

Designation and Status

Lelystad's instance of is recorded as city[6].

History and Context

September 28, 1967 marks the founding of Lelystad[9]. Cornelis Lely is named after Lelystad[7].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Lelystad include Lelystad[19], a municipality of the Netherlands[20], in Netherlands[21], founded in 1980[22].

Why It Matters

Entities named for Lelystad include Lelystad[19], a municipality of the Netherlands[20], in Netherlands[21], founded in 1980[22].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . onzetaal.nl. onzetaal.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . onzetaal.nl. onzetaal.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [19] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [14] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [15] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [16] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [17] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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