Augsburg
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Augsburg
Summary
Augsburg is a big city[1]. Augsburg draws 7,237 Wikipedia views per month (big_city category, ranking #68 of 300).[2]
Key Facts
- Augsburg received the Entente Florale[3].
- Augsburg was a member of Bund der Lutherstädte[4].
- Augsburg is located in Swabia[5].
- Augsburg is in the country of Germany[6].
- Augsburg is on the body of water Lech[7].
- Augsburg is on the body of water Wertach[8].
- Augsburg is on the body of water Singold[9].
- Augsburg's head of government is recorded as Q133468103[10].
- Augsburg's head of government is recorded as Eva Weber[11].
- Augsburg's instance of is recorded as big city[12].
- Augsburg's instance of is recorded as college town[13].
- Augsburg's instance of is recorded as Lutherstadt[14].
- Augsburg's instance of is recorded as major regional center[15].
- Augsburg's instance of is recorded as urban municipality in Germany[16].
- Augsburg's instance of is recorded as urban district of Bavaria[17].
- Augsburg's instance of is recorded as district capital[18].
- Augsburg's shares border with is recorded as Augsburg[19].
- Augsburg's shares border with is recorded as Aichach-Friedberg[20].
- Augsburg's shares border with is recorded as Stadtbergen[21].
- Augusta Vindelicorum is named after Augsburg[22].
- Augsburg's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Augsburg-Innenstadt[23].
- Augsburg's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Oberhausen[24].
- Augsburg's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Augsburg-Bärenkeller[25].
- Augsburg's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Augsburg-Firnhaberau[26].
- Augsburg's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Augsburg-Hammerschmiede[27].
Body
Geography
Augsburg is in the country of Germany[6]. Augsburg is located in Swabia[5]. Adjacent water bodies include Lech[7], a mountain river[28], in Germany[29]; Wertach[8], a river[30], in Germany[31]; and Singold[9], a river[32], in Germany[33].
Designation and Status
Recorded instance of include big city[12], college town[13], Lutherstadt[14], major regional center[15], urban municipality in Germany[16], and urban district of Bavaria[17].
History and Context
Augusta Vindelicorum is named after Augsburg[22].
Cultural Significance
Things named for Augsburg include Augsburg Central Station[34], a central station[35], in Germany[36]; University of Augsburg[37], a public university[38], in Germany[39], founded in 1970[40]; Augsburg airfield[41], a commercial airfield[42], in Germany[43]; Augsburg[44], a motor ship[45]; Augsburg-Western Woods Nature Park[46], a Naturpark[47], in Germany[48], founded in 1988[49]; Augsburg-Oberhausen[50], a railway station[51], in Germany[52]; and Augsburg Township[53], a township of Minnesota[54], in United States[55].
Why It Matters
Augsburg draws 7,237 Wikipedia views per month (big_city category, ranking #68 of 300).[2] Augsburg has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[56] Augsburg is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[57]
Entities named for Augsburg include Augsburg Central Station[34], a central station[35], in Germany[36]; University of Augsburg[37], a public university[38], in Germany[39], founded in 1970[40]; Augsburg airfield[41], a commercial airfield[42], in Germany[43]; Augsburg[44], a motor ship[45]; Augsburg-Western Woods Nature Park[46], a Naturpark[47], in Germany[48], founded in 1988[49]; and Augsburg-Oberhausen[50], a railway station[51], in Germany[52].
FAQs
What awards did Augsburg receive?
Honors received include Entente Florale[3].