Ahlen

Summary

Ahlen is a medium-sized district town^[1]. Ahlen draws 49 Wikipedia views per month (medium_sized_district_town category, ranking #30 of 120).^[2]

Key Facts

• Ahlen was a member of Union of Cities THE HANSA^[3].
• Ahlen was a member of association for pedestrian and bicycle-friendly cities, townships and districts in North Rhine Westphalia^[4].
• Ahlen was a member of Lippeverband^[5].
• Ahlen was a member of Städte- und Gemeindebund Nordrhein-Westfalen^[6].
• Ahlen is located in Warendorf District^[7].
• Ahlen is in the country of Germany^[8].
• Ahlen's head of government is recorded as Matthias Harman^[9].
• Ahlen's image is recorded as Old town hall ahlen.jpg^[10].
• Ahlen's instance of is recorded as medium-sized district town^[11].
• Ahlen's instance of is recorded as Hanseatic city^[12].
• Ahlen's instance of is recorded as urban municipality in Germany^[13].
• Ahlen's flag image is recorded as Banner Ahlen.svg^[14].
• Ahlen's shares border with is recorded as Drensteinfurt^[15].
• Ahlen's shares border with is recorded as Lippetal^[16].
• Ahlen's shares border with is recorded as Beckum^[17].
• Ahlen's shares border with is recorded as Ennigerloh^[18].
• Ahlen's shares border with is recorded as Sendenhorst^[19].
• Ahlen's shares border with is recorded as Hamm^[20].
• Ahlen's coat of arms image is recorded as DEU Ahlen COA.svg^[21].
• Ahlen's twinned administrative body is recorded as Tempelhof-Schöneberg^[22].
• Ahlen's twinned administrative body is recorded as Teltow^[23].
• Ahlen's twinned administrative body is recorded as Penzberg^[24].
• Ahlen's twinned administrative body is recorded as Differdange^[25].
• Ahlen's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 136050419^[26].
• Ahlen's GND ID is recorded as 4000804-6^[27].

Body

Geography

Ahlen is in the country of Germany^[8]. Ahlen is located in Warendorf District^[7].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+123.14'}^[28] and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+123.13'}^[29]. Ahlen's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+80'}^[30]. Population counts include {'amount': '+55280'}^[31], {'amount': '+52530'}^[32], {'amount': '+54214'}^[33], {'amount': '+52582'}^[34], {'amount': '+52627'}^[35], and {'amount': '+53348'}^[36].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include medium-sized district town^[11], Hanseatic city^[12], and urban municipality in Germany^[13].

Why It Matters

Ahlen draws 49 Wikipedia views per month (medium_sized_district_town category, ranking #30 of 120).^[2] Ahlen has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[37]