Emmerich am Rhein

Summary

Emmerich am Rhein is a medium-sized district town^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of medium_sized_district_town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (539 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Emmerich am Rhein was a member of Rhine-Waal Euroregion^[3].
• Emmerich am Rhein was a member of Städte- und Gemeindebund Nordrhein-Westfalen^[4].
• Emmerich am Rhein was a member of association for pedestrian and bicycle-friendly cities, townships and districts in North Rhine Westphalia^[5].
• Emmerich am Rhein is located in Kleve^[6].
• Emmerich am Rhein is in the country of Germany^[7].
• Emmerich am Rhein is on the body of water Rhine^[8].
• Emmerich am Rhein is on the body of water Wild^[9].
• Emmerich am Rhein's head of government is recorded as Peter Hinze^[10].
• Emmerich am Rhein's instance of is recorded as medium-sized district town^[11].
• Emmerich am Rhein's instance of is recorded as port city^[12].
• Emmerich am Rhein's instance of is recorded as border city^[13].
• Emmerich am Rhein's instance of is recorded as Hanseatic city^[14].
• Emmerich am Rhein's instance of is recorded as urban municipality in Germany^[15].
• Emmerich am Rhein's shares border with is recorded as Kleve^[16].
• Emmerich am Rhein's shares border with is recorded as Rees^[17].
• Emmerich am Rhein's shares border with is recorded as Kalkar^[18].
• Emmerich am Rhein's shares border with is recorded as Montferland^[19].
• Emmerich am Rhein's shares border with is recorded as Oude IJsselstreek^[20].
• Emmerich am Rhein's shares border with is recorded as Rijnwaarden^[21].
• Emmerich am Rhein's shares border with is recorded as Zevenaar^[22].
• Emmerich am Rhein's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Leegmeer^[23].
• Emmerich am Rhein's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Borghees^[24].
• Emmerich am Rhein's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Dornick^[25].
• Emmerich am Rhein's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Elten^[26].
• Emmerich am Rhein's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Praest^[27].

Body

Geography

Emmerich am Rhein is in the country of Germany^[7]. It is located in Kleve^[6]. Adjacent water bodies include Rhine^[8], a main stem^[28], in Switzerland^[29] and Wild^[9], a canal^[30], in Netherlands^[31]. Part of include constituency for the Bundestag election Kleve^[32], a federal electoral district of Germany^[33], in Germany^[34] and Q1804432^[35], a Landtag electoral district^[36], in Germany^[37].

Physical Characteristics

Population counts include {'amount': '+30105'}^[38], {'amount': '+30279'}^[39], {'amount': '+30968'}^[40], {'amount': '+30852'}^[41], {'amount': '+30845'}^[42], and {'amount': '+29113'}^[43].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include medium-sized district town^[11], port city^[12], border city^[13], Hanseatic city^[14], and urban municipality in Germany^[15].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Emmerich am Rhein include Emmerich Rhine Bridge^[44], a suspension bridge^[45], in Germany^[46], founded in 1965^[47] and Emmerich station^[48], a border train station^[49], in Germany^[50].

Why It Matters

Emmerich am Rhein ranks in the top 3% of medium_sized_district_town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (539 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[51] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[52]

Entities named for it include Emmerich Rhine Bridge^[44], a suspension bridge^[45], in Germany^[46], founded in 1965^[47] and Emmerich station^[48], a border train station^[49], in Germany^[50].