Friedrichshafen

city in Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Place district_capital Q4051
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Friedrichshafen

Summary

Friedrichshafen is a district capital[1]. Friedrichshafen ranks in the top 9% of district_capital entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (257 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Friedrichshafen was a member of Climate Alliance[3].
  • Friedrichshafen was a member of Zweckverband 4IT[4].
  • Friedrichshafen was a member of Mayors for Peace[5].
  • Friedrichshafen is located in Bodenseekreis[6].
  • Friedrichshafen is located in Friedrichshafen VVG[7].
  • Friedrichshafen is in the country of Germany[8].
  • Friedrichshafen is in the country of Baden-Württemberg[9].
  • Friedrichshafen is on the body of water Lake Constance[10].
  • Friedrichshafen's head of government is recorded as Simon Blümcke[11].
  • Friedrichshafen's image is recorded as Blick vom Moleturm auf die Altstadt von Friedrichshafen.jpg[12].
  • Friedrichshafen's instance of is recorded as district capital[13].
  • Friedrichshafen's instance of is recorded as college town[14].
  • Friedrichshafen's instance of is recorded as urban municipality in Germany[15].
  • Friedrichshafen's instance of is recorded as Greater district town in Baden-Württemberg[16].
  • Friedrichshafen's instance of is recorded as major regional center[17].
  • Friedrichshafen's shares border with is recorded as Immenstaad am Bodensee[18].
  • Friedrichshafen's shares border with is recorded as Markdorf[19].
  • Friedrichshafen's shares border with is recorded as Oberteuringen[20].
  • Friedrichshafen's shares border with is recorded as Ravensburg District[21].
  • Friedrichshafen's shares border with is recorded as Meckenbeuren[22].
  • Friedrichshafen's shares border with is recorded as Eriskirch[23].
  • Friedrichshafen's coat of arms image is recorded as DEU Friedrichshafen COA.svg[24].
  • Frederick I of Württemberg is named after Friedrichshafen[25].
  • Friedrichshafen's twinned administrative body is recorded as Delitzsch[26].
  • Friedrichshafen's twinned administrative body is recorded as Peoria[27].

Body

Geography

Country listings include Germany[8], a sovereign state[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1949[30] and Baden-Württemberg[9], a federated state of Germany[31], in Germany[32], founded in 1952[33]. Located in include Bodenseekreis[6], a rural district of Baden-Württemberg[34], in Germany[35] and Friedrichshafen VVG[7], an agreed administrative community in Baden-Württemberg, Germany[36], in Germany[37]. Friedrichshafen is on the body of water Lake Constance[10].

Physical Characteristics

Population counts include {'amount': '+42473'}[38], {'amount': '+44464'}[39], {'amount': '+45008'}[40], {'amount': '+45786'}[41], {'amount': '+47457'}[42], and {'amount': '+47744'}[43].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include district capital[13], college town[14], urban municipality in Germany[15], Greater district town in Baden-Württemberg[16], and major regional center[17].

History and Context

+1811-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Friedrichshafen[44]. Frederick I of Württemberg is named after Friedrichshafen[25].

Why It Matters

Friedrichshafen ranks in the top 9% of district_capital entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (257 views/month).[2] Friedrichshafen has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [11] . friedrichshafen.de. Retrieved . friedrichshafen.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . kommunalwahl-bw.de. kommunalwahl-bw.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . wikidata.org.
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  13. [21] . wikidata.org.
  14. [22] . wikidata.org.
  15. [23] . wikidata.org.
  16. [24] . wikidata.org.
  17. [6] . wikidata.org.
  18. [7] . wikidata.org.
  19. [25] . wikidata.org.
  20. [26] . wikidata.org.
  21. [27] . wikidata.org.
  22. [10] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . klimabuendnis.org. klimabuendnis.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [4] . iteos.de. iteos.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . mayorsforpeace.org. Retrieved . mayorsforpeace.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [44] . wikidata.org.
  27. [38] . statistik.baden-wuerttemberg.de. statistik.baden-wuerttemberg.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [39] . statistik.baden-wuerttemberg.de. statistik.baden-wuerttemberg.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [40] . statistik.baden-wuerttemberg.de. statistik.baden-wuerttemberg.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [41] . statistik.baden-wuerttemberg.de. statistik.baden-wuerttemberg.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [42] . statistik.baden-wuerttemberg.de. statistik.baden-wuerttemberg.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [43] . statistik.baden-wuerttemberg.de. statistik.baden-wuerttemberg.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . 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. [45] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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