Edirne

Summary

Edirne is a city^[1]. Edirne has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Edirne is located in Edirne Province^[3].
• Edirne is in the country of Turkey^[4].
• Edirne is on the continent of Europe^[5].
• Edirne's instance of is recorded as city^[6].
• Edirne's instance of is recorded as big city^[7].
• Edirne's instance of is recorded as district of Turkey^[8].
• Edirne's instance of is recorded as municipality^[9].
• Edirne's twinned administrative body is recorded as Yambol^[10].
• Edirne's twinned administrative body is recorded as Haskovo^[11].
• Edirne's twinned administrative body is recorded as Prizren^[12].
• Edirne's twinned administrative body is recorded as Alexandroupolis^[13].
• Edirne's twinned administrative body is recorded as Kars^[14].
• Edirne's postal code is recorded as 22 000^[15].
• Edirne's Commons category is recorded as Edirne^[16].
• Edirne's licence plate code is recorded as 22^[17].
• Edirne's located in time zone is recorded as Eastern European Time^[18].
• Edirne's located in time zone is recorded as time in Turkey^[19].
• Edirne's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+03:00^[20].
• Edirne's local dialing code is recorded as 284^[21].
• 125 marks the founding of Edirne^[22].
• Edirne's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 41.67304, 'lon': 26.57361}^[23].
• Edirne's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Marmara Region^[24].
• Edirne's significant event is recorded as Siege of Adrianople (813)^[25].
• Edirne's significant event is recorded as Siege of Adrianople^[26].
• Edirne's official website is recorded as http://www.edirne.bel.tr^[27].

Body

Geography

Edirne is in the country of Turkey^[4]. Edirne is located in Edirne Province^[3]. Edirne is on the continent of Europe^[5].

Physical Characteristics

Edirne sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+42'}^[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+140830'}^[29] and {'amount': '+180327'}^[30].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include city^[6], big city^[7], district of Turkey^[8], and municipality^[9].

History and Context

125 marks the founding of Edirne^[22].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Edirne include Verbascum adrianopolitanum^[31], a taxon^[32] and Edirne railway station^[33], a central station^[34], in Turkey^[35], founded in 1971^[36].

Why It Matters

Edirne has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] Edirne is known by 93 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]

Entities named for Edirne include Verbascum adrianopolitanum^[31], a taxon^[32] and Edirne railway station^[33], a central station^[34], in Turkey^[35], founded in 1971^[36].