Leek

former municipality in the province of Groningen, the Netherlands
Organization municipality_of_the_netherlands Q835096
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Leek

Summary

Leek is a municipality of the Netherlands[1]. Leek draws 34 Wikipedia views per month (municipality_of_the_netherlands category, ranking #98 of 404).[2]

Key Facts

  • Leek is located in Groningen[3].
  • Leek is in the country of Netherlands[4].
  • Leek is on the body of water Q2440648[5].
  • Leek's shares border with is recorded as Zuidhorn[6].
  • Leek's shares border with is recorded as Opsterland[7].
  • Leek's shares border with is recorded as Marum[8].
  • Lek is named after Leek[9].
  • Leek's flag is recorded as flag of Leek[10].
  • Leek's coat of arms is recorded as coat of arms of Leek[11].
  • Leek's postal code is recorded as 9350–9359[12].
  • Leek's postal code is recorded as 9810–9819[13].
  • Leek's postal code is recorded as 9827–9829[14].
  • Leek's Commons category is recorded as Leek, Groningen[15].
  • Leek's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+01:00[16].
  • Leek's local dialing code is recorded as 0594[17].
  • Leek's archives at is recorded as Gemeentearchief Leek[18].
  • Leek's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 53.15, 'lon': 6.3833}[19].
  • Leek's official website is recorded as http://www.leek.nl/[20].
  • Leek's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Leek, Groningen[21].
  • Leek has a population of {'amount': '+19530'}[22].
  • Leek has a population of {'amount': '+19643'}[23].
  • Leek has a population of {'amount': '+19669'}[24].
  • Leek has a population of {'amount': '+4296'}[25].
  • Leek has a population of {'amount': '+4451'}[26].
  • Leek has a population of {'amount': '+4513'}[27].

Why It Matters

Leek draws 34 Wikipedia views per month (municipality_of_the_netherlands category, ranking #98 of 404).[2] Leek has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Leek is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 22d ago · Grimes2 · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Shares border with Zuidhorn, Opsterland, Marum
    Official website http://www.leek.nl/
    Population {'amount': '+19530'}, {'amount': '+19643'}, {'amount': '+19669'} +19
    Area {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+64.28'}
    + 27 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P791]]: NL-LekGL, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/287727303|Gemeente Leek (#287727303)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7888|ISIL JP/NL]] #mix'"
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