Aachen
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Aachen
Summary
Aachen is a big city[1]. Aachen has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]
Key Facts
- Aachen is located in Aachen cities region[3].
- Aachen is in the country of Germany[4].
- Aachen is on the body of water Wurm[5].
- Aachen's head of government is recorded as Michael Ziemons[6].
- Aachen's instance of is recorded as big city[7].
- Aachen's instance of is recorded as college town[8].
- Aachen's instance of is recorded as border city[9].
- Aachen's instance of is recorded as spa town[10].
- Aachen's instance of is recorded as urban municipality in Germany[11].
- Aachen's instance of is recorded as urban district of North Rhine-Westphalia[12].
- Aachen's instance of is recorded as special municipality association of Germany[13].
- Aachen's instance of is recorded as district capital[14].
- Aachen's shares border with is recorded as Herzogenrath[15].
- Aachen's shares border with is recorded as Würselen[16].
- Aachen's shares border with is recorded as Eschweiler[17].
- Aachen's shares border with is recorded as Stolberg[18].
- Aachen's shares border with is recorded as Roetgen[19].
- Aachen's shares border with is recorded as Raeren[20].
- Aachen's shares border with is recorded as Kelmis[21].
- Aachen's shares border with is recorded as Plombières[22].
- Aachen's shares border with is recorded as Vaals[23].
- Aachen's shares border with is recorded as Gulpen-Wittem[24].
- Aachen's shares border with is recorded as Simpelveld[25].
- Aachen's shares border with is recorded as Heerlen[26].
- Aachen's shares border with is recorded as Kerkrade[27].
Body
Identity
Aachen is part of Rhineland[28].
Brands and Namesakes
Things named for Aachen include Aachen cities region[29], a special municipality association of Germany[30], in Germany[31], founded in 2009[32]; Aachener Stadtforst[33], a forest[34], in Germany[35]; Aachen West station[36], a junction station[37], in Germany[38]; Aachen Central Station[39], an inter-city rail station[40], in Germany[41]; Aachen[42], a district of Germany[43], in Germany[44], founded in 1972[45]; S41[46], a Regional-Express[47], in Germany[48]; Treaty of Aachen[49], a treaty[50]; and Aachen-Merzbrück airfield[51], a commercial airfield[52], in Germany[53], founded in 1914[54].
Why It Matters
Aachen has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Aachen is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[55]
Entities named for Aachen include Aachen cities region[29], a special municipality association of Germany[30], in Germany[31], founded in 2009[32]; Aachener Stadtforst[33], a forest[34], in Germany[35]; Aachen West station[36], a junction station[37], in Germany[38]; Aachen Central Station[39], an inter-city rail station[40], in Germany[41]; Aachen[42], a district of Germany[43], in Germany[44], founded in 1972[45]; and S41[46], a Regional-Express[47], in Germany[48].