Schleswig
town in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
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Summary
Schleswig is a town[1]. Schleswig ranks in the top 4% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,202 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Member of: Climate Alliance[3], Städteverband Schleswig-Holstein[4]
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Schleswig-Flensburg[5]
- Country: Germany[6]
- Located in or next to body of water: Schlei[7]
- Instance of: urban municipality in Germany[8], district capital[9]
- Twinned administrative body: Vejle[10], London Borough of Hillingdon[11], Mantes-la-Jolie[12], Waren[13], Vejle Municipality[14]
- Postal code: 24837[15]
- Commons category: Schleswig[16]
- Licence plate code: SL[17]
- Local dialing code: 04621[18]
- Archives at: Gemeinschaftsarchiv des Kreises Schleswig-Flensburg und der Stadt Schleswig[19]
- Coordinate location: 54.515277777778, 9.5697222222222[20]
- Official website: https://www.schleswig.de[21]
- Topic's main category: Category:Schleswig, Schleswig-Holstein[22]
- Population: 24,035[23], 25,144[24], 25,118[25], 30,974[26], 25,276[27], 25,322[28], 25,510[29], 25,832[30], 25,904[31], 25,352[32], 25,567[33]
- Described by source: Otto's encyclopedia[34], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[35], Topographia Saxoniae Inferioris[36], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[37], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[38], The Encyclopedia Americana[39], Collier's New Encyclopedia, 1921[40], Meyer’s Universum, Vierzehnter Band[41]
- Capital of: Duchy of Schleswig[42], Schleswig-Flensburg[43]
- Official name: Schleswig[44]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Schleswig[45]
- Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Schleswig[46]
- Demonym: Schleswiger[47]
- Native label: Schleswig[48]
- Category for people buried here: Q32400985[49]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Schleswig, Schleswig-Holstein[50]
- Short name: Schl[51]
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Cultural Significance
Things named for Schleswig include Schleswig Air Base[52], an air base[53], in Germany[54], founded in 1916[55].
Why It Matters
Schleswig has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[56] Schleswig is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[57]
Entities named for Schleswig include Schleswig Air Base[52], an air base[53], in Germany[54], founded in 1916[55].