Dresden District

disestablished district of East Germany
AdministrativeArea district_of_the_german_democratic_republic Q48050
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Dresden District

Summary

Dresden District is a district of the German Democratic Republic[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of district_of_the_german_democratic_republic entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (86 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Dresden District is located in German Democratic Republic[3].
  • Dresden District is in the country of German Democratic Republic[4].
  • Dresden District's head of government is recorded as Rudolf Jahn[5].
  • Dresden District's head of government is recorded as Walter Weidauer[6].
  • Dresden District's head of government is recorded as Günther Witteck[7].
  • Dresden District's head of government is recorded as Manfred Scheler[8].
  • Dresden District's head of government is recorded as Günther Witteck[9].
  • Dresden District's instance of is recorded as district of the German Democratic Republic[10].
  • Dresden District's capital is recorded as Dresden[11].
  • Dresden District's shares border with is recorded as Karl-Marx-Stadt District[12].
  • Dresden District's shares border with is recorded as Leipzig District[13].
  • Dresden District's shares border with is recorded as Cottbus District[14].
  • Dresden District's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Dresden[15].
  • Dresden District's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Görlitz[16].
  • Dresden District's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Q1669388[17].
  • Dresden District's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Sebnitz Rural District[18].
  • Dresden District's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Riesa Rural District[19].
  • Dresden District's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Pirna Rural District[20].
  • Dresden District's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Niesky District[21].
  • Dresden District's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Meissen District (East Germany)[22].
  • Dresden District's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Löbau Rural District[23].
  • Dresden District's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Kreis Kamenz[24].
  • Dresden District's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Großenhain Rural District[25].
  • Dresden District's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Goerlitz District[26].
  • Dresden District's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Freital[27].

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Geography

Dresden District is in the country of German Democratic Republic[4]. It is located in German Democratic Republic[3].

Physical Characteristics

Dresden District's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+6738'}[28].

Designation and Status

Dresden District's instance of is recorded as district of the German Democratic Republic[10].

History and Context

+1952-07-25T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Dresden District[29].

Why It Matters

Dresden District ranks in the top 7% of district_of_the_german_democratic_republic entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (86 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [29] . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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