Elsdorf

town in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Place town Q4615
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Elsdorf

Summary

Elsdorf is a town[1]. Elsdorf ranks in the top 5% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (85 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Elsdorf was a member of Städte- und Gemeindebund Nordrhein-Westfalen[3].
  • Elsdorf is located in Rhein-Erft District[4].
  • Elsdorf is in the country of Germany[5].
  • Elsdorf's head of government is recorded as Wilfried Effertz[6].
  • Elsdorf's instance of is recorded as town[7].
  • Elsdorf's instance of is recorded as medium-sized district town[8].
  • Elsdorf's instance of is recorded as urban municipality in Germany[9].
  • Elsdorf's shares border with is recorded as Bedburg[10].
  • Elsdorf's shares border with is recorded as Bergheim[11].
  • Elsdorf's shares border with is recorded as Kerpen[12].
  • Elsdorf's shares border with is recorded as Titz[13].
  • Elsdorf's twinned administrative body is recorded as Bully-les-Mines[14].
  • Elsdorf's twinned administrative body is recorded as Aix-Noulette[15].
  • Elsdorf's postal code is recorded as 50189[16].
  • Elsdorf's Commons category is recorded as Elsdorf (Rheinland)[17].
  • Elsdorf's licence plate code is recorded as BM[18].
  • Elsdorf's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+01:00[19].
  • Elsdorf's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+02:00[20].
  • Elsdorf's local dialing code is recorded as 02271[21].
  • Elsdorf's local dialing code is recorded as 02274[22].
  • Elsdorf's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 50.933333333333, 'lon': 6.5666666666667}[23].
  • Elsdorf's official website is recorded as https://www.elsdorf.de/[24].
  • Elsdorf's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Elsdorf (Rheinland)[25].
  • Elsdorf has a population of {'amount': '+21193'}[26].
  • Elsdorf has a population of {'amount': '+21539'}[27].

Body

Geography

Elsdorf is in the country of Germany[5]. Elsdorf is located in Rhein-Erft District[4].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+66.00'}[28] and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+66.17'}[29]. Elsdorf sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+76'}[30]. Population counts include {'amount': '+21193'}[26], {'amount': '+21539'}[27], {'amount': '+16670'}[31], {'amount': '+21663'}[32], {'amount': '+21745'}[33], and {'amount': '+22021'}[34].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include town[7], medium-sized district town[8], and urban municipality in Germany[9].

Why It Matters

Elsdorf ranks in the top 5% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (85 views/month).[2] Elsdorf has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] Elsdorf is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . pastel.diplomatie.gouv.fr. pastel.diplomatie.gouv.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . pastel.diplomatie.gouv.fr. pastel.diplomatie.gouv.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . kommunen.nrw. Retrieved . kommunen.nrw. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . landesdatenbank.nrw.de. Retrieved . landesdatenbank.nrw.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [31] . DESTATIS 1975. wikidata.org.
  27. [32] . statistikportal.de. Retrieved . statistikportal.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [33] . register of German municipalities (4th quarter 2022). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [34] . register of German municipalities (2022). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [30] . wikidata.org.
  31. [28] . wikidata.org.
  32. [29] . destatis.de. Retrieved . destatis.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Printstream · 2026-06-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Population {'amount': '+21193'}, {'amount': '+21539'}, {'amount': '+16670'} +4
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/39115|batch #39115]]: einwohnerzahlen2024"
  2. 19d ago · VIGNERON · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Population
    Coordinate location {'lat': 50.933333333333, 'lon': 6.5666666666667}
    Website
    Head of government Wilfried Effertz
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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