Oisterwijk
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Oisterwijk is a town in the Dutch province of North Brabant known for its historic center and surrounding forest and fen landscapes.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Oisterwijk canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3933885 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Oisterwijk Context triple: [Dommel, flowsThrough, Oisterwijk]
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A.
Zoeterwoude
Zoeterwoude is a small Dutch municipality and village known for its rural character and location near Leiden in the province of South Holland.
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B.
Houten
Houten is a Dutch town in the province of Utrecht, known for its bicycle-friendly urban design and as the home of the Royal Dutch Mint.
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C.
Weesp
Weesp is a historic town in the province of North Holland in the Netherlands, known for its canals, fortified structures, and traditional Dutch architecture.
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D.
Oosterhout
Oosterhout is a town and municipality in the southern Netherlands known for its historic monasteries and proximity to the city of Breda.
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E.
Zoetermeer
Zoetermeer is a modern, rapidly grown satellite city of The Hague in the western Netherlands, known for its residential neighborhoods and light-rail connections.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Oisterwijk Target entity description: Oisterwijk is a town in the Dutch province of North Brabant known for its historic center and surrounding forest and fen landscapes.
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A.
Zoeterwoude
Zoeterwoude is a small Dutch municipality and village known for its rural character and location near Leiden in the province of South Holland.
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B.
Houten
Houten is a Dutch town in the province of Utrecht, known for its bicycle-friendly urban design and as the home of the Royal Dutch Mint.
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C.
Weesp
Weesp is a historic town in the province of North Holland in the Netherlands, known for its canals, fortified structures, and traditional Dutch architecture.
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D.
Oosterhout
Oosterhout is a town and municipality in the southern Netherlands known for its historic monasteries and proximity to the city of Breda.
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E.
Zoetermeer
Zoetermeer is a modern, rapidly grown satellite city of The Hague in the western Netherlands, known for its residential neighborhoods and light-rail connections.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | municipality of the Netherlands ⓘ |
| areaCode | 013 ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
's-Hertogenbosch
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Boxtel NERFINISHED ⓘ Haaren NERFINISHED ⓘ Hilvarenbeek NERFINISHED ⓘ Moergestel NERFINISHED ⓘ Tilburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coatOfArms | coat of arms of Oisterwijk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connectedByRoad |
N624
ⓘ
N65 ⓘ |
| contains |
Haaren
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Heukelom NERFINISHED ⓘ Moergestel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Netherlands ⓘ |
| flag | flag of Oisterwijk ⓘ |
| grantedCityRightsIn | 1230 ⓘ |
| hasCulturalEvent | local fairs and markets ⓘ |
| hasHistoricBuilding |
Lind square
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Town hall of Oisterwijk NERFINISHED ⓘ Trouwlaantje NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasIndustry |
services
ⓘ
small-scale manufacturing ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| hasMunicipalStatusSince | 1230s ⓘ |
| hasOfficialWebsite | https://www.oisterwijk.nl/ ⓘ |
| hasRailwayStation | Oisterwijk railway station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasReligiousBuilding | St. Peter in Chains Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Oisterwijkse Bossen en Vennen
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
fen landscapes ⓘ forest landscapes ⓘ historic town center ⓘ |
| language | Dutch ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
North Brabant
ⓘ
southern Netherlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mayorTitle | burgemeester ⓘ |
| municipalCouncilSeats | 23 ⓘ |
| near | Kampina nature reserve NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearCity | Tilburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Meierij van ’s-Hertogenbosch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| populationApproximate | 26000 ⓘ |
| postalCodeRange | 5061–5063 ⓘ |
| provinceCapitalDistance | about 20 km from ’s-Hertogenbosch ⓘ |
| railwayLine | Breda–Eindhoven railway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionalDialect | North Meierij dialect of Brabantian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeZone | CET ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST | CEST ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Oisterwijk Description of subject: Oisterwijk is a town in the Dutch province of North Brabant known for its historic center and surrounding forest and fen landscapes.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.