Görlitz

Summary

Görlitz is a Greater district town^[1]. Görlitz ranks in the top 4% of greater_district_town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (449 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Görlitz was a member of Mayors for Peace^[3].
• Görlitz was a member of Zipfelbund^[4].
• Görlitz is located in Görlitz District^[5].
• Görlitz is located in Lower Silesia^[6].
• Görlitz is located in Saxony^[7].
• Görlitz is in the country of Germany^[8].
• Görlitz is on the body of water Lusatian Nysa^[9].
• Görlitz's head of government is recorded as Octavian Ursu^[10].
• Görlitz's image is recorded as Altstadtbrücke und Peterskirche in Görlitz.jpg^[11].
• Görlitz's instance of is recorded as Greater district town^[12].
• Görlitz's instance of is recorded as European City^[13].
• Görlitz's instance of is recorded as urban municipality in Germany^[14].
• Görlitz's instance of is recorded as border city^[15].
• Görlitz's instance of is recorded as town divided by border^[16].
• Görlitz's instance of is recorded as district capital^[17].
• Görlitz's flag image is recorded as DEU Görlitz flag.svg^[18].
• Görlitz's shares border with is recorded as Neißeaue^[19].
• Görlitz's shares border with is recorded as Zgorzelec^[20].
• Görlitz's shares border with is recorded as Schöpstal^[21].
• Görlitz's coat of arms image is recorded as Wappen Goerlitz vector.svg^[22].
• Görlitz's twinned administrative body is recorded as Amiens^[23].
• Görlitz's twinned administrative body is recorded as Molfetta^[24].
• Görlitz's twinned administrative body is recorded as Nový Jičín^[25].
• Görlitz's twinned administrative body is recorded as Zgorzelec^[26].
• Görlitz's twinned administrative body is recorded as Wiesbaden^[27].

Body

Geography

Görlitz is in the country of Germany^[8]. Located in include Görlitz District^[5], a rural district of Saxony^[28], in Germany^[29], founded in 2008^[30]; Lower Silesia^[6], a historical region^[31], in Poland^[32]; and Saxony^[7], a federated state of Germany^[33], in Germany^[34], founded in 1990^[35]. Görlitz is on the body of water Lusatian Nysa^[9].

Physical Characteristics

Population counts include {'amount': '+56563'}^[36], {'amount': '+56391'}^[37], {'amount': '+56324'}^[38], {'amount': '+55519'}^[39], {'amount': '+56574'}^[40], and {'amount': '+56694'}^[41].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include Greater district town^[12], European City^[13], urban municipality in Germany^[14], border city^[15], town divided by border^[16], and district capital^[17].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Görlitz include Görlitz Meridian^[42], an award^[43], founded in 2001^[44].

Why It Matters

Görlitz ranks in the top 4% of greater_district_town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (449 views/month).^[2] Görlitz has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[45] Görlitz is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[46]

Entities named for Görlitz include Görlitz Meridian^[42], an award^[43], founded in 2001^[44].