Thuringia

federated state in the center of Germany
AdministrativeArea federated_state_of_germany Q1205
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Thuringia

Summary

Thuringia is a federated state of Germany[1]. Thuringia has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Thuringia received the BigBrotherAwards[3].
  • Thuringia was a member of Common Library Network[4].
  • Thuringia was a member of IT Planning Council[5].
  • Thuringia is located in Germany[6].
  • Thuringia is in the country of Germany[7].
  • Thuringia's head of government is recorded as Mario Voigt[8].
  • Thuringia is on the continent of Europe[9].
  • Thuringia's instance of is recorded as federated state of Germany[10].
  • Thuringia's capital is recorded as Erfurt[11].
  • Thuringia's shares border with is recorded as Lower Saxony[12].
  • Thuringia's shares border with is recorded as Saxony-Anhalt[13].
  • Thuringia's shares border with is recorded as Saxony[14].
  • Thuringia's shares border with is recorded as Bavaria[15].
  • Thuringia's shares border with is recorded as Hesse[16].
  • Thuringia's shares border with is recorded as Lower Franconia[17].
  • Thuringia's main regulatory text is recorded as Constitution of the Free State of Thuringia[18].
  • Thuringia's basic form of government is recorded as parliamentary republic[19].
  • Thuringi is named after Thuringia[20].
  • Thuringia's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Eisenach[21].
  • Thuringia's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Erfurt[22].
  • Thuringia's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Gera[23].
  • Thuringia's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Jena[24].
  • Thuringia's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Suhl[25].
  • Thuringia's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Weimar[26].
  • Thuringia's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Altenburger Land[27].

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Geography

Thuringia is in the country of Germany[7]. Thuringia is located in Germany[6]. Thuringia is on the continent of Europe[9].

Designation and Status

Thuringia's instance of is recorded as federated state of Germany[10].

History and Context

1920 marks the founding of Thuringia[28]. Thuringi is named after Thuringia[20].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Thuringia include Bacillus thuringiensis[29], a taxon[30]; Thüringer Barthühner[31], a chicken breed[32]; thuringite[33], a mineral variety[34]; City of Thuringowa[35], a local government area of Australia[36], in Australia[37], founded in 1986[38]; and Thuringian Forest[39], a low mountain range[40], in Germany[41].

Why It Matters

Thuringia has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Thuringia is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

Entities named for Thuringia include Bacillus thuringiensis[29], a taxon[30]; Thüringer Barthühner[31], a chicken breed[32]; thuringite[33], a mineral variety[34]; City of Thuringowa[35], a local government area of Australia[36], in Australia[37], founded in 1986[38]; and Thuringian Forest[39], a low mountain range[40], in Germany[41].

FAQs

What awards did Thuringia receive?

Honors received include BigBrotherAwards[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [8] . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . bigbrotherawards.de. bigbrotherawards.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [4] . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [29] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [39] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Printstream · 2026-07-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 5d ago · Printstream · 2026-06-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 19d ago · Susmuffin · 2026-06-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag thuringia
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  4. 22d ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  5. 6w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Category for people born here Category:Births in Thuringia
    Official website https://thueringen.de/
    History of topic history of Thuringia
    Category for people buried here Q19776637
    + 60 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 138239, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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