Breukelen

former municipality in the Netherlands, on the Vecht
Place village Q615732
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Breukelen

Summary

Breukelen is a village[1]. Breukelen ranks in the top 0.16% of village entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (421 views/month, #81 of 50,837).[2]

Key Facts

  • Breukelen is located in Stichtse Vecht[3].
  • Breukelen is in the country of Netherlands[4].
  • Breukelen is on the body of water Vecht[5].
  • Breukelen is on the body of water Amsterdam–Rhine Canal[6].
  • Breukelen's instance of is recorded as village[7].
  • Breukelen's instance of is recorded as cadastral populated place in the Netherlands[8].
  • Breukelen's flag is recorded as flag of Breukelen[9].
  • Breukelen's coat of arms is recorded as coat of arms of Breukelen[10].
  • Breukelen's Commons category is recorded as Breukelen, Utrecht[11].
  • Breukelen's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 52.1725, 'lon': 4.9986}[12].
  • Breukelen's official website is recorded as http://www.breukelen.nl[13].
  • Breukelen's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Breukelen, Utrecht[14].
  • Breukelen's Commons gallery is recorded as Breukelen, Utrecht[15].
  • Breukelen has a population of {'amount': '+6730'}[16].
  • Breukelen has a population of {'amount': '+11000'}[17].
  • Breukelen has a population of {'amount': '+10458'}[18].
  • Breukelen has a population of {'amount': '+13822'}[19].
  • Breukelen has a population of {'amount': '+14255'}[20].
  • Breukelen has a population of {'amount': '+14736'}[21].
  • Breukelen's office held by head of government is recorded as mayor of Breukelen[22].
  • Breukelen's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Breukelen'}[23].
  • Breukelen's category for people born here is recorded as Category:Births in Breukelen, Utrecht[24].
  • Breukelen's category for people who died here is recorded as Q140701122[25].
  • Breukelen's demonym is recorded as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Breukelaar'}[26].
  • Breukelen's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Breukelen'}[27].

Body

Geography

Breukelen is in the country of Netherlands[4]. Breukelen is located in Stichtse Vecht[3]. Adjacent water bodies include Vecht[5], a river[28], in Netherlands[29] and Amsterdam–Rhine Canal[6], a canal[30], in Netherlands[31].

Physical Characteristics

Breukelen covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+48.65'}[32]. Population counts include {'amount': '+6730'}[16], {'amount': '+11000'}[17], {'amount': '+10458'}[18], {'amount': '+13822'}[19], {'amount': '+14255'}[20], and {'amount': '+14736'}[21].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include village[7] and cadastral populated place in the Netherlands[8].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Breukelen include Brooklyn[33], a borough of New York City[34], in United States[35], founded in 1634[36].

Why It Matters

Breukelen ranks in the top 0.16% of village entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (421 views/month, #81 of 50,837).[2] Breukelen has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] Breukelen is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

Entities named for Breukelen include Brooklyn[33], a borough of New York City[34], in United States[35], founded in 1634[36].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . cbs.nl. Retrieved . cbs.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . easy.dans.knaw.nl. easy.dans.knaw.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . easy.dans.knaw.nl. easy.dans.knaw.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . easy.dans.knaw.nl. easy.dans.knaw.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . easy.dans.knaw.nl. easy.dans.knaw.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . easy.dans.knaw.nl. easy.dans.knaw.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . easy.dans.knaw.nl. easy.dans.knaw.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Jklamo · 2026-10-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 46
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'ban', 'ca', 'ceb', 'cs', 'de', 'en', 'eo', 'es', 'et', 'eu', 'fa'
    Located in time zone → —
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-statements-multiple-properties-update:0||6 */ Cleanup: remove wikimedia refs ([[User:Difool/WikidataCleanup]])"
  2. 10w ago · Mr buick · 2026-07-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Category for people who died here → Q140701122
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1465]]: [[Q140701122]]"
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