Flensburg

Summary

Flensburg is an urban municipality in Germany^[1]. Flensburg ranks in the top 0.78% of urban_municipality_in_germany entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (465 views/month, #10 of 1,277).^[2]

Key Facts

• Flensburg was a member of Städteverband Schleswig-Holstein^[3].
• Flensburg is located in Schleswig-Holstein^[4].
• Flensburg is in the country of Germany^[5].
• Flensburg's head of government is recorded as Fabian Geyer^[6].
• Flensburg's image is recorded as Luftbild Flensburg Schleswig-Holstein Zentrum Stadthafen Foto 2012 Wolfgang Pehlemann Steinberg-Ostsee IMG 6187.jpg^[7].
• Flensburg's instance of is recorded as urban municipality in Germany^[8].
• Flensburg's instance of is recorded as urban district in Schleswig-Holstein^[9].
• Flensburg's instance of is recorded as major regional center^[10].
• Flensburg's flag image is recorded as Flagge Flensburg.svg^[11].
• Flensburg's shares border with is recorded as Schleswig-Flensburg^[12].
• Flensburg's coat of arms image is recorded as DEU Flensburg COA.svg^[13].
• Flensburg's twinned administrative body is recorded as Neubrandenburg^[14].
• Flensburg's twinned administrative body is recorded as Słupsk^[15].
• Flensburg's twinned administrative body is recorded as Carlisle^[16].
• Flensburg's legislative body is recorded as Flensburg city council^[17].
• Flensburg's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 168669942^[18].
• Flensburg's GND ID is recorded as 4017506-6^[19].
• Flensburg's locator map image is recorded as Schleswig-Holstein FL.svg^[20].
• Flensburg's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n80132177^[21].
• Flensburg's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 11948563w^[22].
• Flensburg's IdRef ID is recorded as 027445976^[23].
• Flensburg's postal code is recorded as 24937^[24].
• Flensburg's postal code is recorded as 24939^[25].
• Flensburg's postal code is recorded as 24941^[26].
• Flensburg's postal code is recorded as 24943^[27].

Body

Geography

Flensburg is in the country of Germany^[5]. Flensburg is located in Schleswig-Holstein^[4].

Physical Characteristics

Population counts include {'amount': '+87608'}^[28], {'amount': '+87432'}^[29], {'amount': '+88701'}^[30], {'amount': '+88519'}^[31], {'amount': '+93213'}^[32], and {'amount': '+89504'}^[33].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include urban municipality in Germany^[8], urban district in Schleswig-Holstein^[9], and major regional center^[10].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Flensburg include Flensburg Firth^[34], a fjord^[35], in Germany^[36]; Flensburg-Schäferhaus airfield^[37], a commercial airfield^[38], in Germany^[39], founded in 1911^[40]; and 14632 Flensburg^[41], an asteroid^[42].

Why It Matters

Flensburg ranks in the top 0.78% of urban_municipality_in_germany entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (465 views/month, #10 of 1,277).^[2] Flensburg has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[43] Flensburg is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[44]

Entities named for Flensburg include Flensburg Firth^[34], a fjord^[35], in Germany^[36]; Flensburg-Schäferhaus airfield^[37], a commercial airfield^[38], in Germany^[39], founded in 1911^[40]; and 14632 Flensburg^[41], an asteroid^[42].