Lünen

Summary

Lünen is a town^[1]. Lünen ranks in the top 4% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (491 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Lünen was a member of association for pedestrian and bicycle-friendly cities, townships and districts in North Rhine Westphalia^[3].
• Lünen was a member of Lippeverband^[4].
• Lünen was a member of Emschergenossenschaft^[5].
• Lünen was a member of Mayors for Peace^[6].
• Lünen was a member of Städte- und Gemeindebund Nordrhein-Westfalen^[7].
• Lünen is located in Unna^[8].
• Lünen is in the country of Germany^[9].
• Lünen's head of government is recorded as Martina Förster-Teutenberg^[10].
• Lünen's instance of is recorded as town^[11].
• Lünen's instance of is recorded as large district town^[12].
• Lünen's instance of is recorded as Hanseatic city^[13].
• Lünen's instance of is recorded as urban municipality in Germany^[14].
• Lünen's shares border with is recorded as Dortmund^[15].
• Lünen's shares border with is recorded as Waltrop^[16].
• Lünen's shares border with is recorded as Kamen^[17].
• Lünen's shares border with is recorded as Selm^[18].
• Lünen's shares border with is recorded as Werne^[19].
• Lünen's shares border with is recorded as Bergkamen^[20].
• Lünen's twinned administrative body is recorded as Kamień Pomorski^[21].
• Lünen's twinned administrative body is recorded as Zwolle^[22].
• Lünen's twinned administrative body is recorded as Salford^[23].
• Lünen's twinned administrative body is recorded as Panevėžys^[24].
• Lünen's twinned administrative body is recorded as Demmin^[25].
• Lünen's twinned administrative body is recorded as Bartın^[26].
• Lünen's twinned administrative body is recorded as Panevėžys City Municipality^[27].

Body

Geography

Lünen is in the country of Germany^[9]. Lünen is located in Unna^[8].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+59'}^[28] and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+59.39'}^[29]. Lünen sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+58'}^[30]. Population counts include {'amount': '+85867'}^[31], {'amount': '+86465'}^[32], {'amount': '+85685'}^[33], {'amount': '+86449'}^[34], {'amount': '+86348'}^[35], and {'amount': '+85721'}^[36].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include town^[11], large district town^[12], Hanseatic city^[13], and urban municipality in Germany^[14].

Why It Matters

Lünen ranks in the top 4% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (491 views/month).^[2] Lünen has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[37] Lünen is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]