Berchtesgaden
market municipality of Germany
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Berchtesgaden is a market municipality of Germany[1]. Berchtesgaden ranks in the top 0.29% of market municipality of germany entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,784 views/month, #1 of 339).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: District of Berchtesgadener Land[3]
- Country: Germany[4]
- Head of government: Franz Rasp[5]
- Instance of: border city[6], climatic health resort[7], municipality without town privileges in Germany[8]
- Shares border with: Bischofswiesen[9], Marktschellenberg[10], Schellenberger Forst[11]
- Postal code: 83471[12]
- Part of: Stimmkreis Berchtesgadener Land[13]
- Commons category: Berchtesgaden[14]
- Licence plate code: BGL,BGD,LF,REI[15]
- Located in time zone: UTC+01:00[16], UTC+02:00[17]
- Local dialing code: 08652[18]
- Archives at: Q28734153[19]
- Official website: https://www.gemeinde.berchtesgaden.de/[20]
- Topic's main category: Category:Berchtesgaden[21]
- Population: 7538[22], 7783[23], 7888[24], 8780[25], 5736[26], 3772[27], 1763[28], 7630[29], 7684[30], 7781[31], 7804[32], 7791[33], 8558[34], 7780[35]
- Office held by head of government: Q134611904[36]
- Described by source: Regesta Imperii[37], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[38], Meyer’s Universum, Sechster Band[39]
- List of monuments: list of monuments in Berchtesgaden[40]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Berchtesgaden[41]
- Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Berchtesgaden[42]
- Category for people buried here: Q29168108[43]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Berchtesgaden[44]
- Short name: Btg[45]
- Owner of: Dietrich Eckart Krankenhaus[46]
- Different from: Berchtesgaden[47]
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Physical Characteristics
Areas include 35.61 km²[48] and 35.63 km²[49]. Elevations include 520 m[50] and 572 m[51].
Cultural Significance
Things named for Berchtesgaden include Berchtesgaden National Park[52], a Nationalpark[53], in Germany[54], founded in 1978[55].
Why It Matters
Berchtesgaden has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[56] Berchtesgaden is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[57]
Entities named for Berchtesgaden include Berchtesgaden National Park[52], a Nationalpark[53], in Germany[54], founded in 1978[55].