Arnsberg
town in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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Summary
Arnsberg is a large district town[1]. Arnsberg draws 3,259 Wikipedia views per month (large district town category, ranking #9 of 30).[2]
Key Facts
- Member of: association for pedestrian and bicycle-friendly cities, townships and districts in North Rhine Westphalia[3], Städte- und Gemeindebund Nordrhein-Westfalen[4]
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Hochsauerlandkreis[5], County of Arnsberg[6], Duchy of Westphalia[7]
- Country: Germany[8]
- Located in or next to body of water: Ruhr[9]
- Head of government: Ralf Paul Bittner[10]
- Instance of: Hanseatic city[11], urban municipality in Germany[12]
- Shares border with: Sundern (Sauerland)[13], Ense[14], Möhnesee[15], Meschede[16], Wickede[17], Menden (Sauerland)[18]
- Contains the administrative territorial entity: Hüsten[19], Neheim-Hüsten[20]
- Twinned administrative body: London Borough of Bexley[21], Fos-sur-Mer[22], Deventer[23], Alba Iulia[24], Olesno[25], Caltagirone[26]
- Postal code: 59755[27], 59757[28], 59759[29], 59821[30], 59823[31]
- Commons category: Arnsberg[32]
- Licence plate code: HSK[33]
- Local dialing code: 02932[34], 02931[35], 02935[36], 02937[37]
- Coordinate location: 51.396666666667, 8.0644444444444[38]
- Official website: https://www.arnsberg.de/[39]
- Topic's main category: Category:Arnsberg[40]
- Commons gallery: Arnsberg[41]
- Population: 74,617[42], 73,814[43], 80,287[44], 73,628[45], 73,423[46], 74,323[47], 74,206[48], 74,879[49], 74,479[50]
- Described by source: New Encyclopedic Dictionary[51], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[52], Zedler, Großes vollständiges Universallexicon aller Wissenschaften und Künste[53], Topographia Westphaliae[54], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[55]
- Capital of: Arnsberg Government Region[56]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Arnsberg[57]
- Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Arnsberg[58]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Arnsberg[59]
- Short name: Arb[60]
- Different from: Arnsberg[61]
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Cultural Significance
Things named for Arnsberg include Arnsberg Government Region[62], a government region of North Rhine-Westphalia[63], in Germany[64], founded in 1815[65].
Why It Matters
Arnsberg has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[66] Arnsberg is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[67]
Entities named for Arnsberg include Arnsberg Government Region[62], a government region of North Rhine-Westphalia[63], in Germany[64], founded in 1815[65].