Halle (Saale)
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Summary
Halle (Saale) is an urban municipality in Germany[1]. Halle (Saale) ranks in the top 0.7% of urban municipality in germany entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13,937 views/month, #9 of 1,277).[2]
Key Facts
- Member of: Bund der Lutherstädte[3], Climate Alliance[4], Mayors for Peace[5], WAGEV[6]
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Saxony-Anhalt[7]
- Country: Germany[8]
- Located in or next to body of water: Saale[9], Weisse Elster[10]
- Head of government: Alexander Vogt[11]
- Instance of: Lutherstadt[12], big city[13], Hanseatic city[14], independent city of Saxony-Anhalt[15], college town[16]
- Official language: German[17]
- Shares border with: Saalekreis[18]
- Twinned administrative body: Linz[19], Grenoble[20], Oulu[21], Karlsruhe[22], Ufa[23], Jiaxing[24], Savannah[25], Hildesheim[26], Coimbra[27], Sfax[28], Gyumri[29]
- Coat of arms: coat of arms of Halle (Saale)[30]
- Postal code: 06108–06132[31]
- Commons category: Halle (Saale)[32]
- Licence plate code: HAL[33]
- Local dialing code: 0345[34]
- Archives at: Stadtarchiv Halle[35]
- Located in/on physical feature: metropolitan area Leipzig-Halle[36]
- Official website: https://halle.de/[37]
- Topic's main category: Category:Halle (Saale)[38]
- Commons gallery: Halle (Saale)[39]
- Population: 236,991[40], 232,963[41], 238,005[42], 239,173[43], 239,257[44], 237,865[45], 238,061[46], 242,083[47], 242,172[48], 226,767[49], 226,186[50]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[51], Sytin Military Encyclopedia[52], Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[53], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[54], Regesta Imperii[55]
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Cultural Significance
Things named for Halle (Saale) include Leipzig/Halle Airport[56], a commercial airport[57], in Germany[58], founded in 1927[59] and Halle Government Region[60], a Regierungsbezirk[61], in Germany[62], founded in 1952[63].
Why It Matters
Halle (Saale) has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[64] Halle (Saale) is known by 58 alternative names across languages and contexts.[65]
Entities named for Halle (Saale) include Leipzig/Halle Airport[56], a commercial airport[57], in Germany[58], founded in 1927[59] and Halle Government Region[60], a Regierungsbezirk[61], in Germany[62], founded in 1952[63].