Coburg

town in Bavaria, Germany
Place european_city Q14821
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Coburg

Summary

Coburg is a European City[1]. Coburg draws 690 Wikipedia views per month (european_city category, ranking #1 of 3).[2]

Key Facts

  • Coburg received the European City of the Reformation[3].
  • Coburg was a member of Bund der Lutherstädte[4].
  • Coburg was a member of Climate Alliance[5].
  • Coburg was a member of Bayerischer Städtetag[6].
  • Coburg was a member of Working Group of Bicycle-Friendly Municipalities in Bavaria[7].
  • Coburg was a member of Q65246909[8].
  • Coburg is located in Upper Franconia[9].
  • Coburg is in the country of Germany[10].
  • Coburg is in the country of Germany[11].
  • Coburg is on the body of water Itz[12].
  • Coburg is on the body of water Lauter[13].
  • Coburg's head of government is recorded as Dominik Sauerteig[14].
  • Coburg's image is recorded as Panorama Altstadt Coburg.jpg[15].
  • Coburg's instance of is recorded as European City[16].
  • Coburg's instance of is recorded as Lutherstadt[17].
  • Coburg's instance of is recorded as urban municipality in Germany[18].
  • Coburg's instance of is recorded as urban district of Bavaria[19].
  • Coburg's instance of is recorded as district capital[20].
  • Coburg's shares border with is recorded as Coburg[21].
  • Coburg's coat of arms image is recorded as DEU Coburg COA.svg[22].
  • Coburg's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Beiersdorf[23].
  • Coburg's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Bertelsdorf[24].
  • Coburg's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Cortendorf[25].
  • Coburg's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Creidlitz[26].
  • Coburg's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Ketschendorf[27].

Body

Geography

Country listings include Germany[10], a sovereign state[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1949[30]. Coburg is located in Upper Franconia[9]. Adjacent water bodies include Itz[12], a river[31], in Germany[32] and Lauter[13], a river[33], in Germany[34]. Part of include Nuremberg Metropolitan Region[35], a metropolitan region in Germany[36], in Germany[37] and Stimmkreis Coburg[38], a Stimmkreis[39], in Germany[40].

Physical Characteristics

Population counts include {'amount': '+48969'}[41], {'amount': '+42909'}[42], {'amount': '+40994'}[43], {'amount': '+44929'}[44], {'amount': '+24701'}[45], and {'amount': '+41022'}[46].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include European City[16], Lutherstadt[17], urban municipality in Germany[18], urban district of Bavaria[19], and district capital[20].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Coburg include Coburg Badge[47], an award[48], in Germany[49], founded in 1932[50]; Coburger Fuchsschaf[51], a sheep breed[52]; and Coburger Hütte[53], a mountain hut[54], in Austria[55], founded in 1901[56].

Why It Matters

Coburg draws 690 Wikipedia views per month (european_city category, ranking #1 of 3).[2] Coburg has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[57] Coburg is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[58]

Entities named for Coburg include Coburg Badge[47], an award[48], in Germany[49], founded in 1932[50]; Coburger Fuchsschaf[51], a sheep breed[52]; and Coburger Hütte[53], a mountain hut[54], in Austria[55], founded in 1901[56].

FAQs

What awards did Coburg receive?

Honors received include European City of the Reformation[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  2. [10] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  22. [38] . wahlen.bayern.de. wahlen.bayern.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [4] . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . klimabuendnis.org. klimabuendnis.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [6] . bay-staedtetag.de. Retrieved . bay-staedtetag.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [7] . agfk-bayern.de. Retrieved . agfk-bayern.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  28. [41] . Amtliches Ortsverzeichnis für Bayern (1978). wikidata.org.
  29. [42] . Amtliches Ortsverzeichnis für Bayern (1991). wikidata.org.
  30. [43] . statistikdaten.bayern.de. statistikdaten.bayern.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [44] . Amtliches Ortsverzeichnis für Bayern (1952). wikidata.org.
  32. [45] . Q23942332. wikidata.org.
  33. [46] . statistikdaten.bayern.de. statistikdaten.bayern.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [47] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [51] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [53] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  8. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  17. [55] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [56] . 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. [57] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [58] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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