Bavaria
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Bavaria
Summary
Bavaria is a federated state of Germany[1]. Bavaria ranks in the top 5% of federated_state_of_germany entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (141,825 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Bavaria received the BigBrotherAwards[3].
- Bavaria was a member of IT Planning Council[4].
- Bavaria is located in Germany[5].
- Bavaria is in the country of Germany[6].
- Bavaria's head of government is recorded as Markus Söder[7].
- Bavaria's instance of is recorded as federated state of Germany[8].
- Bavaria's instance of is recorded as free state[9].
- Bavaria's instance of is recorded as ward[10].
- Bavaria's capital is recorded as Munich[11].
- Bavaria's official language is recorded as Standard High German[12].
- Bavaria's shares border with is recorded as Baden-Württemberg[13].
- Bavaria's shares border with is recorded as Hesse[14].
- Bavaria's shares border with is recorded as Saxony[15].
- Bavaria's shares border with is recorded as Thuringia[16].
- Bavaria's shares border with is recorded as Salzburg[17].
- Bavaria's shares border with is recorded as Vorarlberg[18].
- Bavaria's shares border with is recorded as Upper Austria[19].
- Bavaria's shares border with is recorded as Tyrol[20].
- Bavaria's shares border with is recorded as Canton of St. Gallen[21].
- Bavaria's shares border with is recorded as Karlovy Vary Region[22].
- Bavaria's shares border with is recorded as Plzeň Region[23].
- Bavaria's shares border with is recorded as South Bohemian Region[24].
- Bavaria's top-level Internet domain is recorded as .bayern[25].
- Bavaria's anthem is recorded as Bayernhymne[26].
- Bavaria's main regulatory text is recorded as Constitution of the Free State of Bavaria[27].
Body
Founding
January 12, 1919 marks the founding of Bavaria[28].
Identity
Bavaria is part of Southern Germany[29].
Recognition
Bavaria received the BigBrotherAwards[3].
Brands and Namesakes
Things named for Bavaria include FC Bayern Munich[30], a sports club[31], in Germany[32], founded in 1900[33], headquartered in Munich[34]; BMW[35], an enterprise[36], in Germany[37], founded in 1916[38], headquartered in Munich[39]; Bavarians[40], a human population[41], in Germany[42]; Bavarian State Opera[43], an opera company[44], in Germany[45], founded in 1653[46], headquartered in Munich[47]; Beyer[48], a family name[49]; Beer[50], a family name[51]; Bayerischer Platz[52], a square[53], in Germany[54], founded in 1908[55]; and 301 Bavaria[56], an asteroid[57].
Why It Matters
Bavaria ranks in the top 5% of federated_state_of_germany entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (141,825 views/month).[2] Bavaria has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[58] Bavaria is known by 73 alternative names across languages and contexts.[59]
Entities named for Bavaria include FC Bayern Munich[30], a sports club[31], in Germany[32], founded in 1900[33], headquartered in Munich[34]; BMW[35], an enterprise[36], in Germany[37], founded in 1916[38], headquartered in Munich[39]; Bavarians[40], a human population[41], in Germany[42]; Bavarian State Opera[43], an opera company[44], in Germany[45], founded in 1653[46], headquartered in Munich[47]; Beyer[48], a family name[49]; and Beer[50], a family name[51].
FAQs
What awards did Bavaria receive?
Honors received include BigBrotherAwards[3].