Erkelenz

Summary

Erkelenz is a medium-sized district town^[1]. Erkelenz draws 276 Wikipedia views per month (medium_sized_district_town category, ranking #37 of 120).^[2]

Key Facts

• Erkelenz was a member of association for pedestrian and bicycle-friendly cities, townships and districts in North Rhine Westphalia^[3].
• Erkelenz was a member of Städte- und Gemeindebund Nordrhein-Westfalen^[4].
• Erkelenz was a member of Q131586184^[5].
• Erkelenz is located in Heinsberg^[6].
• Erkelenz is in the country of Germany^[7].
• Erkelenz's instance of is recorded as medium-sized district town^[8].
• Erkelenz's instance of is recorded as urban municipality in Germany^[9].
• Erkelenz's shares border with is recorded as Wassenberg^[10].
• Erkelenz's shares border with is recorded as Wegberg^[11].
• Erkelenz's shares border with is recorded as Mönchengladbach^[12].
• Erkelenz's shares border with is recorded as Jüchen^[13].
• Erkelenz's shares border with is recorded as Titz^[14].
• Erkelenz's shares border with is recorded as Linnich^[15].
• Erkelenz's shares border with is recorded as Hückelhoven^[16].
• Erkelenz's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Oestrich^[17].
• Erkelenz's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Borschemich^[18].
• Erkelenz's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Q1751780^[19].
• Erkelenz's twinned administrative body is recorded as Thum^[20].
• Erkelenz's twinned administrative body is recorded as Bad Windsheim^[21].
• Erkelenz's postal code is recorded as 41812^[22].
• Erkelenz's Commons category is recorded as Erkelenz^[23].
• Erkelenz's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+01:00^[24].
• Erkelenz's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+02:00^[25].
• Erkelenz's local dialing code is recorded as 02431^[26].
• Erkelenz's local dialing code is recorded as 02164^[27].

Body

Geography

Erkelenz is in the country of Germany^[7]. Erkelenz is located in Heinsberg^[6].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+117.35'}^[28] and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+117.34'}^[29]. Erkelenz sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+92'}^[30]. Population counts include {'amount': '+43350'}^[31], {'amount': '+43392'}^[32], {'amount': '+34038'}^[33], {'amount': '+43364'}^[34], {'amount': '+43492'}^[35], and {'amount': '+44215'}^[36].

Designation and Status

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

Why It Matters

Erkelenz draws 276 Wikipedia views per month (medium_sized_district_town category, ranking #37 of 120).^[2] Erkelenz has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[37]