Neumünster
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Summary
Neumünster is an urban municipality in Germany[1]. Neumünster ranks in the top 5% of urban municipality in germany entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,284 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Member of: Städteverband Schleswig-Holstein[3]
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Schleswig-Holstein[4]
- Country: Germany[5]
- Head of government: Olaf Tauras[6], Tobias Bergmann[7]
- Instance of: urban district in Schleswig-Holstein[8], major regional center[9]
- Shares border with: Plön District[10], Rendsburg-Eckernförde[11], Segeberg District[12]
- Twinned administrative body: Koszalin[13], Gravesham[14], Parchim[15], Giżycko[16]
- Postal code: 24534–24539[17]
- Part of: Schleswig-Holstein[18]
- Commons category: Neumünster[19]
- Licence plate code: NMS[20]
- Located in time zone: UTC+01:00[21], UTC+02:00[22]
- Local dialing code: 04321[23]
- Official website: https://www.neumuenster.de/[24]
- Topic's main category: Category:Neumünster[25]
- Population: 79,197[26], 2588[27], 27,335[28], 57,473[29], 79,680[30], 79,335[31], 84,777[32], 79,487[33], 79,496[34], 79,502[35], 80,185[36]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[37], New Encyclopedic Dictionary[38], Topographia Saxoniae Inferioris[39], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[40]
- Official name: Neumünster[41]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Neumünster[42]
- Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Neumünster[43]
- Female population: 40,246[44]
- Male population: 39,241[45]
- Native label: Niemünster[46]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Neumünster[47]
- Different from: Q649342[48]
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Physical Characteristics
Areas include 71.57 km²[49], 71.63 km²[50], and 71.66 km²[51]. Neumünster sits at an elevation of 22 m[52].
Cultural Significance
Things named for Neumünster include AKN Eisenbahn GmbH[53], a railway undertaking[54], in Germany[55], founded in 1883[56], headquartered in Kaltenkirchen[57].
Why It Matters
Neumünster has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[58] Neumünster is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[59]
Entities named for Neumünster include AKN Eisenbahn GmbH[53], a railway undertaking[54], in Germany[55], founded in 1883[56], headquartered in Kaltenkirchen[57].