Danube

second-longest river in Europe
Place river Q1653
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Danube is a river.

Danube

Summary

Danube is a river[1]. Danube ranks in the top 0.0073% of river entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,231 views/month, #1 of 13,643).[2]

Key Facts

  • Danube is located in Baden-Württemberg[3].
  • Danube is in the country of Germany[4].
  • Danube is in the country of Austria[5].
  • Danube is in the country of Slovakia[6].
  • Danube is in the country of Hungary[7].
  • Danube is in the country of Croatia[8].
  • Danube is in the country of Serbia[9].
  • Danube is on the continent of Europe[10].
  • Danube's instance of is recorded as river[11].
  • Danube's instance of is recorded as transboundary river[12].
  • Danube's basin country is recorded as Germany[13].
  • Danube's basin country is recorded as Austria[14].
  • Danube's basin country is recorded as Slovakia[15].
  • Danube's basin country is recorded as Hungary[16].
  • Danube's basin country is recorded as Croatia[17].
  • Danube's basin country is recorded as Serbia[18].
  • Danube's basin country is recorded as Romania[19].
  • Danube's basin country is recorded as Bulgaria[20].
  • Danube's basin country is recorded as Moldova[21].
  • Danube's basin country is recorded as Ukraine[22].
  • Danube's basin country is recorded as Switzerland[23].
  • Danube's basin country is recorded as Italy[24].
  • Danube's basin country is recorded as Slovenia[25].
  • Danube's basin country is recorded as Czech Republic[26].
  • Danube's basin country is recorded as Poland[27].

Body

Geography

Country listings include Germany[4], a sovereign state[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1949[30]; Austria[5], a sovereign state[31], in Austria[32], founded in 1918[33]; Slovakia[6], a sovereign state[34], in Slovakia[35], founded in 1939[36]; Hungary[7], a sovereign state[37], in Hungary[38], founded in 1000[39]; Croatia[8], a sovereign state[40], in Croatia[41], founded in 1991[42]; and Serbia[9], a sovereign state[43], in Serbia[44], founded in 0780[45]. Danube is located in Baden-Württemberg[3]. Danube is on the continent of Europe[10].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include river[11] and transboundary river[12].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Danube include Old Europe[46], an archaeological culture[47]; Danubian Principalities[48], in Moldova[49]; Danube Commission[50], an international organization[51], founded in 1949[52], headquartered in Budapest[53]; Danube Bridge[54], a truss bridge[55], in Bulgaria[56]; Danube Promenade[57], a pedestrian street[58], in Hungary[59]; Víziváros[60], a human settlement[61], in Hungary[62]; Danube Planum[63], a mesa[64]; and Upper Danube Nature Park[65], a Naturpark[66], in Germany[67], founded in 1980[68].

Why It Matters

Danube ranks in the top 0.0073% of river entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,231 views/month, #1 of 13,643).[2] Danube has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[69] Danube is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[70]

Entities named for Danube include Old Europe[46], an archaeological culture[47]; Danubian Principalities[48], in Moldova[49]; Danube Commission[50], an international organization[51], founded in 1949[52], headquartered in Budapest[53]; Danube Bridge[54], a truss bridge[55], in Bulgaria[56]; Danube Promenade[57], a pedestrian street[58], in Hungary[59]; and Víziváros[60], a human settlement[61], in Hungary[62].

References

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [69] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [70] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Nyuhn · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Origin of the watercourse Brigach, Breg
    On focus list of wikimedia project Wikipedia:List of articles all languages should have, WikiProject Ukraine, Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
    Has part(s) Moson-Danube, Borcea branch, Szentendrei Danube +1
    Topic's main category Category:Danube
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