Erlangen

railway halt in the urban district of Erlangen, Middle Franconia, Germany
Place railway_station Q800737
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Erlangen

Summary

Erlangen is a railway station[1]. Erlangen ranks in the top 0.98% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #182 of 18,574).[2]

Key Facts

  • Erlangen is located in Erlangen[3].
  • Erlangen is in the country of Germany[4].
  • Erlangen's transport network is recorded as Nuremberg S-Bahn[5].
  • Erlangen's instance of is recorded as railway station[6].
  • Erlangen's connecting line is recorded as Nuremberg Hbf–Bamberg railway[7].
  • Erlangen's connecting line is recorded as Nuremberg Hbf–Erfurt Hbf high-speed railway[8].
  • Erlangen's architect is recorded as Eduard Rüber[9].
  • Erlangen is owned by Deutsche Bahn[10].
  • Erlangen is operated by DB Station&Service[11].
  • Erlangen is named after Erlangen[12].
  • Erlangen's adjacent station is recorded as Erlangen Paul-Gossen-Straße[13].
  • Erlangen's adjacent station is recorded as Erlangen-Bruck[14].
  • Erlangen's adjacent station is recorded as Forchheim (Oberfr)[15].
  • Erlangen's adjacent station is recorded as Bubenreuth[16].
  • Erlangen's station code is recorded as NER[17].
  • Erlangen's Commons category is recorded as Bahnhof Erlangen[18].
  • Erlangen's located in time zone is recorded as Central European Time[19].
  • Erlangen's located in time zone is recorded as Central European Summer Time[20].
  • Erlangen comprises Erlangen station building[21].
  • Erlangen comprises Erlangen Paul-Gossen-Straße[22].
  • Erlangen comprises Erlangen-Bruck[23].
  • Erlangen's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 49.596, 'lon': 11.002}[24].
  • Erlangen's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 49.595968, 'lon': 11.001572}[25].
  • Erlangen's service entry is recorded as September 1, 1844[26].
  • Erlangen's official website is recorded as https://www.bahnhof.de/erlangen[27].

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Geography

Erlangen is in the country of Germany[4]. Erlangen is located in Erlangen[3].

Physical Characteristics

Erlangen sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+279'}[28].

Designation and Status

Erlangen's instance of is recorded as railway station[6].

History and Context

Erlangen is owned by Deutsche Bahn[10]. Erlangen is named after Erlangen[12].

Why It Matters

Erlangen ranks in the top 0.98% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #182 of 18,574).[2] Erlangen has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] Erlangen is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . register of infrastructure of Deutsche Bahn. wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . register of infrastructure of Deutsche Bahn. wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . register of infrastructure of Deutsche Bahn. wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . register of infrastructure of Deutsche Bahn. bahnrelikte.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . register of infrastructure of Deutsche Bahn. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . bahnrelikte.net. bahnrelikte.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16d ago · Wetterman-Andi · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of railway station
    Street address Bahnhofsplatz 1, 91054 Erlangen
    Named after
    Transport network Nuremberg S-Bahn
    + 29 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||de */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32122|batch #32122]]: adding German aliases without main-name "Bahnhof""
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