Elbląg

Summary

Elbląg is a city with powiat rights in Poland^[1]. Elbląg has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Elbląg received the Work Flag Order, 1st class^[3].
• Elbląg was a member of Union of the Baltic Cities^[4].
• Elbląg is located in Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship^[5].
• Elbląg is in the country of Poland^[6].
• Elbląg is on the continent of Europe^[7].
• Elbląg's instance of is recorded as city with powiat rights in Poland^[8].
• Elbląg's instance of is recorded as city^[9].
• Elbląg's instance of is recorded as Hanseatic city^[10].
• Elbląg's instance of is recorded as big city^[11].
• Elbląg's shares border with is recorded as Gmina Elbląg^[12].
• Elbląg's shares border with is recorded as Gmina Tolkmicko^[13].
• Elbląg's shares border with is recorded as Gmina Milejewo^[14].
• Elbląg's flag is recorded as Flag of Elbląg^[15].
• Elbląg's twinned administrative body is recorded as Compiègne^[16].
• Elbląg's twinned administrative body is recorded as Kaliningrad^[17].
• Elbląg's twinned administrative body is recorded as Baltiysk^[18].
• Elbląg's twinned administrative body is recorded as Barßel^[19].
• Elbląg's twinned administrative body is recorded as Leer^[20].
• Elbląg's twinned administrative body is recorded as Druskininkai^[21].
• Elbląg's twinned administrative body is recorded as Navahrudak^[22].
• Elbląg's twinned administrative body is recorded as Ternopil^[23].
• Elbląg's twinned administrative body is recorded as Coquimbo^[24].
• Elbląg's twinned administrative body is recorded as Baoji^[25].
• Elbląg's twinned administrative body is recorded as Tainan^[26].
• Elbląg's twinned administrative body is recorded as Nowy Sącz^[27].

Body

Geography

Elbląg is in the country of Poland^[6]. Elbląg is located in Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship^[5]. Elbląg is on the continent of Europe^[7].

Physical Characteristics

Population counts include {'amount': '+122568'}^[28], {'amount': '+119317'}^[29], and {'amount': '+115220'}^[30].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include city with powiat rights in Poland^[8], city^[9], Hanseatic city^[10], and big city^[11].

History and Context

1237 marks the founding of Elbląg^[31].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Elbląg include Danziger Straße^[32], a street^[33], in Germany^[34].

Why It Matters

Elbląg has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] Elbląg is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]

Entities named for Elbląg include Danziger Straße^[32], a street^[33], in Germany^[34].

FAQs

What awards did Elbląg receive?

Honors received include Work Flag Order, 1st class^[3].