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==Notable features==
==Notable features==
Simultaneously an extremely small town featuring only several buildings (as it is depicted in the [[Alfred J. Kwak opening|opening titles]] and during panning shots in [[Alfred J. Kwak Episode 4|episode 4]] and [[Alfred J. Kwak Episode 5|episode 5]] and also a much bigger town with many more buildings. The shipyard on top of which [[Ollie de Ooievaar]]'s family's house is located is shown to be both part of the small version of this town, as well as the much bigger version.<ref name="Ep12">{{CiteAJKep|JA|12}}</ref> Likely the viewer is not meant to take the small depiction as reality within the story.  
Simultaneously an extremely small town featuring only several buildings (as it is depicted in the [[Alfred J. Kwak opening|opening titles]] and during panning shots in [[Alfred J. Kwak Episode 4|episode 4]] and [[Alfred J. Kwak Episode 5|episode 5]] and also a much bigger town with many more buildings. The shipyard on top of which [[Ollie de Ooievaar]]'s family's house is located is shown to be both part of the small version of this town, as well as the much bigger version.<ref name="Ep12">{{CiteAJKep|JA|12}}</ref> Likely the viewer is not meant to take the small depiction as reality within the story.
 
===Polderstad City Center===
====Library====
 
====Politiek Eetcafé De Struisvogel====
:''(lit. "Political Diner The Ostrich")
:''For more information, check the [[Politiek Eetcafé De Struisvogel|main article]]''
 
====The antique shop====
 
====Schoolstraat====
:''(lit. "Schoolstreet")
 
====The school====
:''For more information, check the [[Politiek Eetcafé De Struisvogel|main article]]''
 
===Polderstad-Noord===
====Bella Buldog's house====
 
===Polderstad Zuidoost===
====Henks mine house====
:''For more information, check the [[Henks house|main article]]''
 
===Polderstad-West===
====[[Anton Snorman]]'s mansion====
 
===Near Polderstad===
====Alfred's clog house====
:''For more information, check the [[Alfred's clog house|main article]]''
 
====De Stompe Toren====
:''(lit. "The Stubby Tower")
:''For more information, check the [[De Stompe Toren|main article]]''
 
====The train station====
 
====Polderweg====
 
====The well====


==History==
==History==

Revision as of 17:19, 14 May 2026

Polderstad
Locations
"Polderstad"
The well during winter
LevelCity
CountryGroot Waterland
First appearanceEpisode 2
Name in different languages
Dutch namePolderstad
Japanese nameポルダー村 (Porudā-mura)
German nameDeichstadt
English nameTown of Polder


Polderstad is the city near which Alfred Jodocus Kwak's house is located, in the animated series. Many stories are set in this city and it's also the hometown of Ollie de Ooievaar, Pikkie de Ekster and the sparrow triplets, among others. It is located in the country of Groot Waterland.

Notable features

Simultaneously an extremely small town featuring only several buildings (as it is depicted in the opening titles and during panning shots in episode 4 and episode 5 and also a much bigger town with many more buildings. The shipyard on top of which Ollie de Ooievaar's family's house is located is shown to be both part of the small version of this town, as well as the much bigger version.[1] Likely the viewer is not meant to take the small depiction as reality within the story.

Polderstad City Center

Library

Politiek Eetcafé De Struisvogel

(lit. "Political Diner The Ostrich")
For more information, check the main article

The antique shop

Schoolstraat

(lit. "Schoolstreet")

The school

For more information, check the main article

Polderstad-Noord

Bella Buldog's house

Polderstad Zuidoost

Henks mine house

For more information, check the main article

Polderstad-West

Anton Snorman's mansion

Near Polderstad

Alfred's clog house

For more information, check the main article

De Stompe Toren

(lit. "The Stubby Tower")
For more information, check the main article

The train station

Polderweg

The well

History

TBD

Inhabitants

Appearances

TV Series

Audio

Books

Production background

The well is likely based on many old stories about being stuck down a well, as well as being stuck in down well in the game of the goose.

Emergency services take Dolf de Kraai away to treat his broken arm.

Notes


References

  1. ↑ "チェスの女王夢冒険 (Chesu no joō yume bōken)" [Queen of chess dream adventure]. Alfred J. Kwak. Season 1. Episode 12. 1989-06-19. TV Tokyo.
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