Lünen
town in Unna District, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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Summary
Lünen is a town[1]. Lünen ranks in the top 4% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,218 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Member of: association for pedestrian and bicycle-friendly cities, townships and districts in North Rhine Westphalia[3], Lippeverband[4], Emschergenossenschaft[5], Mayors for Peace[6], Städte- und Gemeindebund Nordrhein-Westfalen[7]
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Unna[8]
- Country: Germany[9]
- Head of government: Martina Förster-Teutenberg[10]
- Instance of: large district town[11], Hanseatic city[12], urban municipality in Germany[13]
- Shares border with: Dortmund[14], Waltrop[15], Kamen[16], Selm[17], Werne[18], Bergkamen[19]
- Twinned administrative body: Kamień Pomorski[20], Zwolle[21], Salford[22], Panevėžys[23], Demmin[24], Bartın[25], Panevėžys City Municipality[26]
- Postal code: 44532[27], 44534[28], 44536[29]
- Commons category: Lünen[30]
- Licence plate code: UN[31], LH[32], LÜN[33]
- Local dialing code: 0231[34], 02306[35]
- Archives at: Stadtarchiv Lünen[36]
- Coordinate location: 51.61666666666667, 7.516666666666667[37]
- Official website: https://www.luenen.de/[38]
- Topic's main category: Category:Lünen[39]
- Described at URL: https://www.kek-online.de/medienkonzentration/mediendatenbank/#/profile/shareholder/5be1a6b6-877f-4f0a-9081-0b6ad209f7c8[40]
- Population: 85,867[41], 86,465[42], 85,685[43], 86,449[44], 86,348[45], 85,721[46], 86,868[47], 87,266[48], 86,163[49], 85,844[50]
- Described by source: Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[51], Topographia Westphaliae[52]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Lünen[53]
- Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Lünen[54]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Lünen[55]
- Short name: Lnn[56]
- Elevation above sea level: 58[57]
- Area: 59[58], 59.39[59]
Why It Matters
Lünen has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[60] Lünen is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[61]