Geilenkirchen

Summary

Geilenkirchen is a medium-sized district town^[1]. Geilenkirchen draws 58 Wikipedia views per month (medium_sized_district_town category, ranking #23 of 120).^[2]

Key Facts

• Geilenkirchen was a member of Städte- und Gemeindebund Nordrhein-Westfalen^[3].
• Geilenkirchen is located in Heinsberg^[4].
• Geilenkirchen is in the country of Germany^[5].
• Geilenkirchen is on the body of water Wurm^[6].
• Geilenkirchen's head of government is recorded as Daniela Ritzerfeld^[7].
• Geilenkirchen's image is recorded as 11 Burg Geilenkirchen, Markt 1, (Geilenkirchen).jpg^[8].
• Geilenkirchen's image is recorded as 1 Burg Trips, (Geilenkirchen).jpg^[9].
• Geilenkirchen's instance of is recorded as medium-sized district town^[10].
• Geilenkirchen's instance of is recorded as urban municipality in Germany^[11].
• Geilenkirchen's shares border with is recorded as Heinsberg^[12].
• Geilenkirchen's shares border with is recorded as Linnich^[13].
• Geilenkirchen's shares border with is recorded as Gangelt^[14].
• Geilenkirchen's coat of arms image is recorded as DEU Geilenkirchen COA.svg^[15].
• Geilenkirchen's twinned administrative body is recorded as Quimperlé^[16].
• Geilenkirchen's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 143171734^[17].
• Geilenkirchen's GND ID is recorded as 4092740-4^[18].
• Geilenkirchen's locator map image is recorded as Geilenkirchen in HS.svg^[19].
• Geilenkirchen's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n88080050^[20].
• Geilenkirchen's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 15290954g^[21].
• Geilenkirchen's postal code is recorded as 52511^[22].
• Geilenkirchen's Commons category is recorded as Geilenkirchen^[23].
• Geilenkirchen's licence plate code is recorded as HS,ERK,GK^[24].
• Geilenkirchen's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 157489^[25].
• Geilenkirchen's German municipality key is recorded as 05370012^[26].
• Geilenkirchen's pronunciation audio is recorded as De-Geilenkirchen.ogg^[27].

Body

Geography

Geilenkirchen is in the country of Germany^[5]. Geilenkirchen is located in Heinsberg^[4]. Geilenkirchen is on the body of water Wurm^[6].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+83'}^[28] and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+83.16'}^[29]. Geilenkirchen's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+95'}^[30]. Population counts include {'amount': '+27106'}^[31], {'amount': '+20705'}^[32], {'amount': '+27214'}^[33], {'amount': '+27836'}^[34], {'amount': '+28252'}^[35], and {'amount': '+28399'}^[36].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include medium-sized district town^[10] and urban municipality in Germany^[11].

History and Context

+0501-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Geilenkirchen^[37].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Geilenkirchen include NATO Air Base Geilenkirchen^[38], an air base^[39], in Germany^[40].

Why It Matters

Geilenkirchen draws 58 Wikipedia views per month (medium_sized_district_town category, ranking #23 of 120).^[2] Geilenkirchen has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[41]

Entities named for Geilenkirchen include NATO Air Base Geilenkirchen^[38], an air base^[39], in Germany^[40].