Schweinfurt

city in the district of Lower Franconia in Bavaria, Germany
Organization major_regional_center Q4126
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Summary

Schweinfurt is a major regional center[1]. Schweinfurt draws 4,162 Wikipedia views per month (major regional center category, ranking #7 of 15).[2]

Key Facts

  • Member of: Bayerischer Städtetag[3], Working Group of Bicycle-Friendly Municipalities in Bavaria[4]
  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Lower Franconia[5]
  • Country: Germany[6]
  • Head of government: Sebastian Remelé[7]
  • Instance of: urban municipality in Germany[8], urban district of Bavaria[9], district capital[10], Option municipality[11]
  • Shares border with: Schweinfurt District[12]
  • Contains the administrative territorial entity: Altstadt (Schweinfurt)[13], Bergl[14], Deutschhof[15], Eselshöhe (Schweinfurt)[16], Gartenstadt[17], Haardt (Schweinfurt)[18], Nordwestlicher Stadtteil (Schweinfurt)[19], Nordöstlicher Stadtteil (Schweinfurt)[20], Höllental (Schweinfurt)[21], Maintal (Schweinfurt)[22], Musikerviertel[23], Oberndorf[24], Hochfeld/Steinberg (Schweinfurt)[25], Zürch (Schweinfurt)[26]
  • Twinned administrative body: North Lanarkshire[27], Châteaudun[28], Seinäjoki[29], Lutsk[30], Tarija[31]
  • Postal code: 97421[32], 97424[33], 97423[34], 97422[35]
  • Commons category: Schweinfurt[36]
  • Licence plate code: SW[37]
  • Local dialing code: 09721[38]
  • Archives at: Stadtarchiv und Stadtbibliothek Schweinfurt[39]
  • Inception: January 1, 1254[40]
  • Coordinate location: 50.05, 10.233333333333333[41]
  • Official website: https://www.schweinfurt.de/[42]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Schweinfurt[43]
  • Commons gallery: Schweinfurt[44]
  • Population: 58,446[45], 51,962[46], 51,851[47], 51,969[48], 46,140[49], 36,336[50], 52,098[51], 51,610[52], 52,724[53], 53,437[54], 56,164[55], 54,032[56], 53,585[57], 54,675[58]

Why It Matters

Schweinfurt has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[59] Schweinfurt is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[60]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [59] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [60] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 5w ago · Printstream · 2026-09-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Population → {'amount': '+58446'}, {'amount': '+51962'}, {'amount': '+51851'} +14
    Pronunciation audio → De-schweinfurt.ogg, De-schweifert.ogg
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/51891|batch #51891]]: einwohnerzahlen2025"
  2. 10w ago · Kaethe17 · 2026-08-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Pronunciation audio → De-schweinfurt.ogg, De-schweifert.ogg
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Pronunciation audio: De-schweinfurt.ogg"
  3. 11w ago · OBender12 · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Jewish encyclopedia id → 13346
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Jewish encyclopedia id: 13346, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/167484292|SCHWEINFURT (#167484292)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/6351|Jewish Encyclopedi"
  4. 14w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14586 → 86226
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  5. 14w ago · Printstream · 2026-06-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Population → {'amount': '+58446'}, {'amount': '+51962'}, {'amount': '+51851'} +14
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/39115|batch #39115]]: einwohnerzahlen2024"
  6. 17w ago · VIGNERON · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in time zone → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/36128|batch #36128]]"
  7. 22w ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    Country → Germany
    Archives at → Stadtarchiv und Stadtbibliothek Schweinfurt
    Coordinates → —
    + 36 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ Added [[wikipedia:ur:شوائن فرٹ]]"
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