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village green

common open area within a village or other settlement, historically, a village green was common grassland with a pond for watering cattle and other stock
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village green

Summary

village green ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (643 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • village green is a type of urban green space[2].
  • village green is a type of physical public space[3].
  • village green is a type of thoroughfare[4].
  • village green is a type of open space[5].
  • village green's Commons category is recorded as Village greens[6].
  • village green's OpenStreetMap tag is recorded as landuse=village_green[7].
  • village green's different from is recorded as square[8].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include urban green space[2], physical public space[3], thoroughfare[4], and open space[5].

Influence

Things named for village green include Angerdorf[9], in Germany[10].

Why It Matters

village green ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (643 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

Entities named for it include Angerdorf[9], in Germany[10].

Related Entities

George III of Great Britain

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Lucidieaux · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → —
    Different from → square
    P14692 → Q6477
    Aliases → —
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/48943|batch #48943]]: Add OSM wiki item IDs to items with matching OSM tags"
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