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Oostburg

city in Sluis, Netherlands
Place Place With Town Rights And Privileges Q1615032

Facts

11 properties

Identity

Instance of
place with town rights and privileges, cadastral populated place in the Netherlands[4]
Official website
www.oostburg.nl[6]
Native label
Oostburg, Wòstburg[13][14]
Official name
Oostburg, Wòstburg[9][10]

Location

Country
Netherlands[3]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 51.333°, 3.500°[5]
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Sluis[2]

Population and size

Population
+4912[7]
⚖ sources disagree Wikidata 4,912 GeoNames 4,410 edition 2026-09-26 · CC BY 4.0 ↗
More facts +3
Demonym
Oostburgenaar, Oostburger[11][12]
Described by source
Topographia Circuli Burgundici[8]
Different from
Oostburg[15]
🏷️ Also known as
en Oostburg de Wòstburg fa است‌بورخ fr Oostbourg ko 오스트뷔르흐 nl Oostburg (plaats) ru Оостбург uk Остбург
🔖 Identifiers · 21
VIAF cluster ID
145486526
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n85207564
GND ID
4754418-1
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Oostburg main street.JPG ↗
ArchINFORM location ID
53221
BAG residence ID
2960
FactGrid item ID
HSwMS Manligheten
Freebase ID
/m/0vh33
GNS Unique Feature ID
-2150750
GeoNames ID
2749541
Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online ID
Oostburg (Zeeland, Netherlands)
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID
oostburg
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Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)
0507924
J9U entity ID
987007560060405171
MusicBrainz area ID
a62cae96-3032-4e01-abd8-8435cf3599c4
NL CR AUT ID
ge759705
OpenStreetMap relation ID
2714651
Quora topic ID
Oostburg
RKD thesaurus ID
2719
Who's on First ID
101808415
WikiKids ID
Oostburg_(plaats)
📚 Sources · 1
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Located in time zoneP421
Europe/Amsterdam 2026-09-26 P/PPL · NL GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) as of 2026-09-26
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Source
GeoNames
Edition
20260926 · as of 2026-09-26
Licence
CC BY 4.0
Credit
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Bronze
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🔗 Connections
People born here 4
Annabel Kosten, Hans Wijers, Frans van Daele, Roeland Lievens
Country 1
Netherlands
Different from 1
Oostburg
FactGrid item ID 1
HSwMS Manligheten
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
Sluis
Located in time zone 1
UTC+01:00
Named after 1
Oostburg
People who died here 1
Adolph of Cleves, Lord of Ravenstein
← Contains settlement 1
Sluis
← Different from 1
Oostburg
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Summary

Oostburg is a place with town rights and privileges[1].

Body

Cultural Significance

Things named for Oostburg include Oostburg[16], a village of Wisconsin[17], in United States[18].

Why It Matters

Entities named for Oostburg include Oostburg[16], a village of Wisconsin[17], in United States[18].

Related Entities

Netherlands

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [17] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-09-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → place with town rights and privileges, cadastral populated place in the Netherlands
    Described by source → Topographia Circuli Burgundici
    Country → Netherlands
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Sluis
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Cleanup: remove self_stated_in refs (Difool/WikidataCleanup)"
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