Edam

Dutch cheese
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Edam

Summary

Edam ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,148 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • Edam is named after Edam[2].
  • Edam is made of cow's milk[3].
  • Edam is a type of cow's-milk cheese[4].
  • Edam is a type of Dutch cheese[5].
  • Edam is a type of pressed uncooked cheese[6].
  • Edam's Commons category is recorded as Edam cheese[7].
  • Edam's country of origin is recorded as Netherlands[8].
  • Edam comprises cow's milk[9].
  • Edam's location of creation is recorded as Edam-Volendam[10].
  • Edam's location of creation is recorded as Edam[11].
  • Edam's pH value is recorded as {'amount': '+5.40'}[12].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include cow's-milk cheese[4], Dutch cheese[5], and pressed uncooked cheese[6].

Origins

Edam is named after Edam[2].

Use and Application

Edam comprises cow's milk[9].

Why It Matters

Edam ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,148 views/month).[1] Edam has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13] Edam is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]

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  1. 8d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Location of creation Edam-Volendam, Edam
    Has parts
    Named after Edam
    Subclass of cow's-milk cheese, Dutch cheese, pressed uncooked cheese
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|9 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 39390, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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