Halle (Saale)

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 (480 views/month, #9 of 1,277).^[2]

Key Facts

• Halle (Saale) was a member of Bund der Lutherstädte^[3].
• Halle (Saale) was a member of Climate Alliance^[4].
• Halle (Saale) was a member of Mayors for Peace^[5].
• Halle (Saale) was a member of Q131586184^[6].
• Halle (Saale) is located in Saxony-Anhalt^[7].
• Halle (Saale) is in the country of Germany^[8].
• Halle (Saale) is on the body of water Saale^[9].
• Halle (Saale) is on the body of water Weisse Elster^[10].
• Halle (Saale)'s head of government is recorded as Alexander Vogt^[11].
• Halle (Saale)'s image is recorded as Halle-view Zoo.JPG^[12].
• Halle (Saale)'s instance of is recorded as urban municipality in Germany^[13].
• Halle (Saale)'s instance of is recorded as Lutherstadt^[14].
• Halle (Saale)'s instance of is recorded as big city^[15].
• Halle (Saale)'s instance of is recorded as Hanseatic city^[16].
• Halle (Saale)'s instance of is recorded as independent city of Saxony-Anhalt^[17].
• Halle (Saale)'s instance of is recorded as college town^[18].
• Halle (Saale)'s official language is recorded as German^[19].
• Halle (Saale)'s flag image is recorded as Flagge Halle (Saale).svg^[20].
• Halle (Saale)'s shares border with is recorded as Saalekreis^[21].
• Halle (Saale)'s coat of arms image is recorded as DEU Halle (Saale) COA.svg^[22].
• Halle (Saale)'s twinned administrative body is recorded as Linz^[23].
• Halle (Saale)'s twinned administrative body is recorded as Grenoble^[24].
• Halle (Saale)'s twinned administrative body is recorded as Oulu^[25].
• Halle (Saale)'s twinned administrative body is recorded as Karlsruhe^[26].
• Halle (Saale)'s twinned administrative body is recorded as Ufa^[27].

Body

Geography

Halle (Saale) is in the country of Germany^[8]. Halle (Saale) is located in Saxony-Anhalt^[7]. Adjacent water bodies include Saale^[9], a river^[28], in Germany^[29] and Weisse Elster^[10], a river^[30], in Germany^[31].

Physical Characteristics

Population counts include {'amount': '+236991'}^[32], {'amount': '+232963'}^[33], {'amount': '+238005'}^[34], {'amount': '+239173'}^[35], {'amount': '+239257'}^[36], and {'amount': '+237865'}^[37].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include urban municipality in Germany^[13], Lutherstadt^[14], big city^[15], Hanseatic city^[16], independent city of Saxony-Anhalt^[17], and college town^[18].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Halle (Saale) include Leipzig/Halle Airport^[38], a commercial airport^[39], in Germany^[40], founded in 1927^[41] and Halle Government Region^[42], a Regierungsbezirk^[43], in Germany^[44], founded in 1952^[45].

Why It Matters

Halle (Saale) ranks in the top 0.7% of urban_municipality_in_germany entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (480 views/month, #9 of 1,277).^[2] Halle (Saale) has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[46] Halle (Saale) is known by 46 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[47]

Entities named for Halle (Saale) include Leipzig/Halle Airport^[38], a commercial airport^[39], in Germany^[40], founded in 1927^[41] and Halle Government Region^[42], a Regierungsbezirk^[43], in Germany^[44], founded in 1952^[45].