Rothenburg

Lusatian town in eastern Saxony, Germany
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Rothenburg

Summary

Rothenburg is an urban municipality in Germany[1]. Rothenburg draws 131 Wikipedia views per month (urban_municipality_in_germany category, ranking #156 of 1,277).[2]

Key Facts

  • Rothenburg is located in Görlitz District[3].
  • Rothenburg is in the country of Germany[4].
  • Rothenburg's instance of is recorded as urban municipality in Germany[5].
  • Rothenburg's instance of is recorded as border city[6].
  • Rothenburg's postal code is recorded as 02929[7].
  • Rothenburg's Commons category is recorded as Rothenburg/O.L.[8].
  • Rothenburg's licence plate code is recorded as GR[9].
  • Rothenburg's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+01:00[10].
  • Rothenburg's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+02:00[11].
  • Rothenburg's local dialing code is recorded as 035891[12].
  • Rothenburg's local dialing code is recorded as 035892[13].
  • Rothenburg's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 51.333055555556, 'lon': 14.966666666667}[14].
  • Rothenburg's official website is recorded as https://www.rothenburg-ol.de/[15].
  • Rothenburg's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Rothenburg/O.L.[16].
  • Rothenburg has a population of {'amount': '+4394'}[17].
  • Rothenburg has a population of {'amount': '+4556'}[18].
  • Rothenburg has a population of {'amount': '+4510'}[19].
  • Rothenburg has a population of {'amount': '+4385'}[20].
  • Rothenburg has a population of {'amount': '+4389'}[21].
  • Rothenburg has a population of {'amount': '+4292'}[22].
  • Rothenburg's described by source is recorded as Zedler, Großes vollständiges Universallexicon aller Wissenschaften und Künste[23].
  • Rothenburg's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Rothenburg/O.L.'}[24].
  • Rothenburg's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Rothenburg/Oberlausitz'}[25].
  • Rothenburg sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+160'}[26].
  • Rothenburg covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+72.28'}[27].

Body

Geography

Rothenburg is in the country of Germany[4]. Rothenburg is located in Görlitz District[3].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+72.28'}[27] and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+72.4'}[28]. Rothenburg sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+160'}[26]. Population counts include {'amount': '+4394'}[17], {'amount': '+4556'}[18], {'amount': '+4510'}[19], {'amount': '+4385'}[20], {'amount': '+4389'}[21], and {'amount': '+4292'}[22].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include urban municipality in Germany[5] and border city[6].

Why It Matters

Rothenburg draws 131 Wikipedia views per month (urban_municipality_in_germany category, ranking #156 of 1,277).[2] Rothenburg has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] Rothenburg is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . statistik.sachsen.de. Retrieved . statistik.sachsen.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . destatis.de. Retrieved . destatis.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . statistikportal.de. Retrieved . statistikportal.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . register of German municipalities (4th quarter 2022). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . register of German municipalities (2022). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . register of German municipalities (2023). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . directory of German Library Codes. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . destatis.de. Retrieved . destatis.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Dewey decimal classification 2--432145
    Country Germany, Duchy of Jawor, Kingdom of Prussia
    Area {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+72.28'}, {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+72.4'}
    Website
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