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Birkenau

municipality in Kreis Bergstraße, Hesse, Germany
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Birkenau
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Facts

16 properties

Identity

Instance of
municipality without town privileges in Germany
Official website
www.birkenau.de[18]

Location

Country
Germany[4]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 49.561°, 8.706°[17]
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Landkreis Bergstraße[3]

Population and size

Area
+24.56, +24.54
Elevation above sea level
+120
Population
9.6k (9.6k–10.0k, n=8)[19][20][21][22]

Codes

Local dialing code
06201, 06209[15][16]
Postal code
69488[13]
More facts +6
Contains the administrative territorial entity
Buchklingen, Hornbach, Kallstadt, Löhrbach, Nieder-Liebersbach, Reisen, Birkenau[5][6][7][8][9][10][11]
Different from
Birkenau
Licence plate code
HP[14]
List of monuments
list of cultural heritage monuments in Birkenau (Odenwald)
Member of
Hessischer Städte- und Gemeindebund[2]
Twinned administrative body
La Rochefoucauld[12]
🏷️ Also known as
en Birkenau ar بيركيناو fa بیرکناو (اودنوالد) ja ビルケナウ ru Биркенау uk Біркенау zh 比克瑙
🔖 Identifiers · 20
VIAF cluster ID
238956118
Library of Congress authority ID
n86033057
GND ID
4112775-4
ArchINFORM location ID
49219
Described at URL
www.lagis-hessen.de
FactGrid item ID
362 BC
Freebase ID
/m/0dkc8v
GeoNames ID
2948652, 6553155
German municipality key
06431004
German regional key
064310004004
Klimadashboard.de region ID
2b81b3ec-6cea-4714-831f-9af170fc71db
MusicBrainz area ID
76d077ca-a288-4204-bd94-533064f598ea
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NL CR AUT ID
ge896453
OpenStreetMap relation ID
537062
Swedish National Library Arken ID
Birkenau
Topic's main category
Category:Birkenau (Odenwald)
UN/LOCODE
DEBIA
WOEID
639084
Who's on First ID
101813043, 1125339643
Yale LUX ID
place/27e1051f-18ec-4a33-b0a8-b30ebd81236e

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🔗 Connections
Located in time zone 2
UTC+01:00, UTC+02:00
Contained subdivisions 1
Bergstrasse-Odenwald Geo-Nature Park
Country 1
Germany
Different from 1
Birkenau
FactGrid item ID 1
362 BC
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
Landkreis Bergstraße
← Contains the administrative territorial entity 1
Landkreis Bergstraße
← Different from 1
Birkenau
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Summary

Birkenau is a municipality without town privileges in Germany[1].

Body

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'amount': '+24.56'}[23] and {'amount': '+24.54'}[24]. Birkenau sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+120'}[25]. Population counts include {'amount': '+9933'}[19], {'amount': '+9891'}[20], {'amount': '+9857'}[21], {'amount': '+9874'}[22], {'amount': '+9926'}[26], and {'amount': '+9992'}[27].

Related Entities

Germany

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  22. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 5w ago · ~2026-51918-05 · 2026-09-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Twinned administrative body → La Rochefoucauld
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Twinned administrative body: La Rochefoucauld"
  2. 9w ago · Printstream · 2026-09-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Population → {'amount': '+9933'}, {'amount': '+9891'}, {'amount': '+9857'} +5
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/51891|batch #51891]]: einwohnerzahlen2025"
  3. 18w ago · Printstream · 2026-06-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Population → {'amount': '+9933'}, {'amount': '+9891'}, {'amount': '+9857'} +5
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/39115|batch #39115]]: einwohnerzahlen2024"
  4. 21w ago · VIGNERON · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in → —
    Aliases → —
    Different from → Birkenau
    Topic's main category → Category:Birkenau (Odenwald)
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/35991|batch #35991]]"
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