Bonn

Summary

Bonn is a big city^[1]. Bonn draws 2,112 Wikipedia views per month (big_city category, ranking #37 of 300).^[2]

Key Facts

• Bonn was a member of Landschaftsverband Rheinland^[3].
• Bonn was a member of Q1259498^[4].
• Bonn was a member of association for pedestrian and bicycle-friendly cities, townships and districts in North Rhine Westphalia^[5].
• Bonn was a member of Climate Alliance^[6].
• Bonn was a member of Mayors for Peace^[7].
• Bonn was a member of Städtetag Nordrhein-Westfalen^[8].
• Bonn is located in Cologne Government Region^[9].
• Bonn is in the country of Germany^[10].
• Bonn is on the body of water Rhine^[11].
• Bonn is on the body of water Melbbach^[12].
• Bonn's head of government is recorded as Guido Déus^[13].
• Bonn's image is recorded as Altes Rathaus Bonn.jpg^[14].
• Bonn's instance of is recorded as big city^[15].
• Bonn's instance of is recorded as major regional center^[16].
• Bonn's instance of is recorded as college town^[17].
• Bonn's instance of is recorded as city^[18].
• Bonn's instance of is recorded as federal city^[19].
• Bonn's instance of is recorded as urban district of North Rhine-Westphalia^[20].
• Bonn's instance of is recorded as urban municipality in Germany^[21].
• Bonn's instance of is recorded as former national capital^[22].
• Bonn's flag image is recorded as Flagge der kreisfreien Stadt Bonn.svg^[23].
• Bonn's shares border with is recorded as Rhein-Sieg District^[24].
• Bonn's shares border with is recorded as Ahrweiler^[25].
• Bonn's shares border with is recorded as Niederkassel^[26].
• Bonn's shares border with is recorded as Troisdorf^[27].

Body

Geography

Bonn is in the country of Germany^[10]. Bonn is located in Cologne Government Region^[9]. Adjacent water bodies include Rhine^[11], a main stem^[28], in Switzerland^[29] and Melbbach^[12], a river^[30], in Germany^[31]. Part of include Rhine-Ruhr Metropolitan Region^[32], a metropolitan region in Germany^[33], in Germany^[34] and North Rhine-Westphalia^[35], a federated state of Germany^[36], in Germany^[37], founded in 1946^[38].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include big city^[15], major regional center^[16], college town^[17], city^[18], federal city^[19], and urban district of North Rhine-Westphalia^[20].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Bonn include Haribo^[39], a confectionery^[40], in Germany^[41], founded in 1920^[42], headquartered in Grafschaft^[43]; Cologne Bonn Airport^[44], a commercial airport^[45], in Germany^[46], founded in 1939^[47]; Bonn Challenge^[48], a challenge^[49], founded in 2011^[50]; and Siegburg/Bonn station^[51], a railway station^[52], in Germany^[53].

Why It Matters

Bonn draws 2,112 Wikipedia views per month (big_city category, ranking #37 of 300).^[2] Bonn has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[54] Bonn is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[55]

Entities named for Bonn include Haribo^[39], a confectionery^[40], in Germany^[41], founded in 1920^[42], headquartered in Grafschaft^[43]; Cologne Bonn Airport^[44], a commercial airport^[45], in Germany^[46], founded in 1939^[47]; Bonn Challenge^[48], a challenge^[49], founded in 2011^[50]; and Siegburg/Bonn station^[51], a railway station^[52], in Germany^[53].