Bitburg

municipality in Germany
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Bitburg

Summary

Bitburg is an urban municipality in Germany[1]. Bitburg ranks in the top 4% of urban_municipality_in_germany entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (450 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Bitburg was a member of City diet Rhineland-Palatinate[3].
  • Bitburg was a member of association of municipalities and cities in Rhineland-Palatinate[4].
  • Bitburg is located in Eifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm[5].
  • Bitburg is in the country of Germany[6].
  • Bitburg's head of government is recorded as Joachim Kandels[7].
  • Bitburg's instance of is recorded as urban municipality in Germany[8].
  • Bitburg's instance of is recorded as district capital[9].
  • Bitburg's twinned administrative body is recorded as Arlon[10].
  • Bitburg's twinned administrative body is recorded as Diekirch[11].
  • Bitburg's postal code is recorded as 54634[12].
  • Bitburg's Commons category is recorded as Bitburg[13].
  • Bitburg's licence plate code is recorded as BIT[14].
  • Bitburg's local dialing code is recorded as 06561[15].
  • Bitburg's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 49.974722222222, 'longitude': 6.5255555555556}[16].
  • Bitburg's official website is recorded as https://www.bitburg.de/[17].
  • Bitburg's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Bitburg[18].
  • Bitburg has a population of {'amount': '+14002'}[19].
  • Bitburg has a population of {'amount': '+14802'}[20].
  • Bitburg has a population of {'amount': '+10591'}[21].
  • Bitburg has a population of {'amount': '+12734'}[22].
  • Bitburg has a population of {'amount': '+14904'}[23].
  • Bitburg has a population of {'amount': '+15700'}[24].
  • Bitburg has a population of {'amount': '+16852'}[25].
  • Bitburg has a population of {'amount': '+17465'}[26].
  • Bitburg has a population of {'amount': '+15554'}[27].

Body

Geography

Bitburg is in the country of Germany[6]. Bitburg is located in Eifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm[5].

Physical Characteristics

Bitburg covers an area of {'amount': '+47.55'}[28]. Bitburg sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+320'}[29]. Population counts include {'amount': '+14002'}[19], {'amount': '+14802'}[20], {'amount': '+10591'}[21], {'amount': '+12734'}[22], {'amount': '+14904'}[23], and {'amount': '+15700'}[24].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include urban municipality in Germany[8] and district capital[9].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Bitburg include Bitburg controversy[30], a controversy[31], in Germany[32]; Bitburger brewery[33], a brewery[34], in Germany[35], founded in 1817[36]; and Bitburg airfield[37], a German special airfield[38], in Germany[39].

Why It Matters

Bitburg ranks in the top 4% of urban_municipality_in_germany entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (450 views/month).[2] Bitburg has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] Bitburg is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

Entities named for Bitburg include Bitburg controversy[30], a controversy[31], in Germany[32]; Bitburger brewery[33], a brewery[34], in Germany[35], founded in 1817[36]; and Bitburg airfield[37], a German special airfield[38], in Germany[39].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
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  3. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Printstream · 2026-09-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Population → {'amount': '+14002'}, {'amount': '+14802'}, {'amount': '+10591'} +7
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  2. 13w ago · Printstream · 2026-06-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Population → {'amount': '+14002'}, {'amount': '+14802'}, {'amount': '+10591'} +7
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  3. 16w ago · VIGNERON · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in time zone → —
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