Elbląg
place in Warmian-Masurian, Poland
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Summary
Elbląg is a city with powiat rights in Poland[1]. Elbląg draws 2,330 Wikipedia views per month (city with powiat rights in poland category, ranking #21 of 62).[2]
Key Facts
- Award received: Work Flag Order, 1st class[3]
- Member of: Union of the Baltic Cities[4]
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship[5]
- Country: Poland[6]
- Continent: Europe[7]
- Instance of: city[8], Hanseatic city[9], big city[10]
- Shares border with: Gmina Elbląg[11], Gmina Tolkmicko[12], Gmina Milejewo[13]
- Flag: Flag of Elbląg[14]
- Twinned administrative body: Compiègne[15], Kaliningrad[16], Baltiysk[17], Barßel[18], Leer[19], Druskininkai[20], Navahrudak[21], Ternopil[22], Coquimbo[23], Baoji[24], Tainan[25], Nowy Sącz[26], Trowbridge[27], Liepāja[28]
- Coat of arms: coat of arms of Elbląg[29]
- Postal code: 82-300–82-315[30]
- Commons category: Elbląg[31]
- Licence plate code: NE[32]
- Located in time zone: UTC+01:00[33], UTC+02:00[34]
- Inception: 1237[35]
- Official website: http://www.umelblag.pl/[36]
- Topic's main category: Category:Elbląg[37]
- Commons gallery: Elbląg[38]
- Population: 122,568[39], 119,317[40], 115,220[41]
- Described by source: Svensk uppslagsbok[42], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[43], Desktop Encyclopedic Dictionary[44], Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[45], Regesta Imperii[46], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[47], Topographia Electoratus Brandenburgici et Ducatus Pomeraniae[48], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[49], Small Soviet Encyclopedia[50], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[51]
- Capital of: Elbląg Voivodeship (1454–1466)[52]
- Official name: Elbląg[53]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Elbląg[54]
- Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Elbląg[55]
- Female population: 60,276[56]
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Cultural Significance
Things named for Elbląg include Danziger Straße[57], a street[58], in Germany[59].
Why It Matters
Elbląg has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[60] Elbląg is known by 50 alternative names across languages and contexts.[61]
Entities named for Elbląg include Danziger Straße[57], a street[58], in Germany[59].
FAQs
What awards did Elbląg receive?
Honors received include Work Flag Order, 1st class[3].