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Oldenburg, IN -- U.S. town in Indiana
Population (2000): 647
Housing Units (2000): 228
Land area (2000): 0.416280 sq. miles (1.078160 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 0.416280 sq. miles (1.078160 sq. km)
FIPS code: 56286
Located within: Indiana (IN), FIPS 18
Location: 39.339474 N, 85.204640 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 47036
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
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Oldenburg (Oldenburg)

Oldenburg (Oldb) or simply Oldenburg (; Low German: Ollnborg; Saterland Frisian: Ooldenbuurich) is an independent city in the state of Lower Saxony, Germany. During the French annexation (1811–1813) in the wake of the Napoleonic war against Britain, it was also known as Le Vieux-Bourg in French. The city is situated at the Rivers Hunte and Haaren, in the northwestern region between the cities of Bremen in the east and Groningen (Netherlands) in the west. It has a population of 160,907 (December 2014).

The city is the place of origin of the House of Oldenburg. Before the end of the German Empire (1918), it was the administrative centre and residence of the monarchs of Oldenburg.

Oldenburg (district)

The district of Oldenburg (German: Landkreis Oldenburg, not to be confused with the cities of Oldenburg and Oldenburg in Holstein) is a district in the state of Lower Saxony, Germany. It is bounded by (from the east and clockwise) the districts of Diepholz, Vechta, Cloppenburg and Ammerland, the city of Oldenburg, the district of Wesermarsch and the city of Delmenhorst.

Oldenburg (disambiguation)

Oldenburg may refer to:

Oldenburg (surname)

Oldenburg is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

  • Claes Oldenburg (born 1929), Swedish-American sculptor
  • Henry Oldenburg (c. 1619-1677), German diplomat and the first Secretary of the Royal Society
  • Ray Oldenburg (born 1932), American sociologist
  • Sergei Oldenburg (1863-1934), Russian ethnographer and politician
  • Wilbrand van Oldenburg (before 1180-1233), a bishop of Paderborn and of Utrecht
Oldenburg (ship)

Several naval ships of Germany were named Oldenburg after the city of Oldenburg, Germany:

  • 5,250 ton unique coastal armored ship
  • (1910): 23,000 ton

  • (Type 130) corvette, commissioned 2013

Usage examples of "oldenburg".

Packets of papers addressed to merchants and well-known persons in the German towns were put into the post-offices of Embden, Kuipphausen, Varel, Oldenburg, Delmenhorst, and Bremen.

Mosquito flew to the Dutch coast - making its landfall at Texel - and then on into Germany, reaching the Oldenburg area before flying out again over Emden to the North Sea.

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Robert exhibited the work of Bridget Riley, Clive Barker, Derek Boshier, Peter Blake, Claes Oldenburg, Roy Lichtenstein, Ed Ruscha, Cy Twombly, Arman, Yves Klein, Wolf Vostell and Matta, often giving them their first British shows.

Studien zur Entwicklungsgeschichte des Familien Rechts Oldenburg, 1889, pp. 270 seq.

Since I was the only head of state there besides the two counts, I got to talk to the Oldenburg guy.

If Newton would only mingle with the Fellows a bit, Oldenburg seemed to believe, he would soon learn that Hooke had quite put colors out of his mind and moved on to matters such as Universal Gravitation, which of course would not interest young Mr.