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Royal Dutch Geographical Society

organization of geographers and those interested in geography in The Netherlands
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Royal Dutch Geographical Society

Summary

Royal Dutch Geographical Society is a genootschap[1]. It draws 10 Wikipedia views per month (genootschap category, ranking #3 of 4).[2]

Key Facts

  • Royal Dutch Geographical Society's field of work was geography[3].
  • Royal Dutch Geographical Society received the Koninklijk[4].
  • Royal Dutch Geographical Society is in the country of Netherlands[5].
  • Royal Dutch Geographical Society's instance of is recorded as genootschap[6].
  • Royal Dutch Geographical Society's instance of is recorded as business[7].
  • Royal Dutch Geographical Society's headquarters location is recorded as Utrecht[8].
  • Royal Dutch Geographical Society's Commons category is recorded as Koninklijk Nederlands Aardrijkskundig Genootschap[9].
  • Royal Dutch Geographical Society's archives at is recorded as Het Utrechts Archief[10].
  • January 1, 1873 marks the founding of Royal Dutch Geographical Society[11].
  • Royal Dutch Geographical Society's official website is recorded as https://geografie.nl/knag[12].
  • Royal Dutch Geographical Society's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Koninklijk Nederlands Aardrijkskundig Genootschap'}[13].
  • Royal Dutch Geographical Society's legal form is recorded as vereniging[14].
  • Royal Dutch Geographical Society's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'KNAG'}[15].
  • Royal Dutch Geographical Society's house publication is recorded as Tijdschrift van het Aardrijkskundig Genootschap[16].
  • Royal Dutch Geographical Society's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Scheepvaartmuseum Wikidataproject[17].
  • Royal Dutch Geographical Society's has works in the collection is recorded as Het Scheepvaartmuseum[18].

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Founding

January 1, 1873 marks the founding of Royal Dutch Geographical Society[11].

Identity

Royal Dutch Geographical Society's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Koninklijk Nederlands Aardrijkskundig Genootschap'}[13]. Its short name is recorded as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'KNAG'}[15].

Operations

Royal Dutch Geographical Society's headquarters location is recorded as Utrecht[8].

Industry

Royal Dutch Geographical Society's field of work was geography[3].

Recognition

Royal Dutch Geographical Society received the Koninklijk[4].

Why It Matters

Royal Dutch Geographical Society draws 10 Wikipedia views per month (genootschap category, ranking #3 of 4).[2] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

FAQs

What awards did Royal Dutch Geographical Society receive?

Honors received include Koninklijk[4].

Related Entities

business geography Netherlands Utrecht

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . koninklijkhuis.nl. Retrieved . koninklijkhuis.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . koninklijkhuis.nl. Retrieved . koninklijkhuis.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . koninklijkhuis.nl. Retrieved . koninklijkhuis.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . geografie.nl. Retrieved . geografie.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . koninklijkhuis.nl. Retrieved . koninklijkhuis.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Q132230989. Retrieved . n2t.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Country → Netherlands
    On focus list of wikimedia project → Scheepvaartmuseum Wikidataproject
    Has works in the collection → Het Scheepvaartmuseum
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