Heek

Summary

Heek is a municipality without town privileges in Germany^[1]. Heek ranks in the top 0.98% of municipality_without_town_privileges_in_germany entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #64 of 6,526).^[2]

Key Facts

• Heek was a member of Städte- und Gemeindebund Nordrhein-Westfalen^[3].
• Heek is located in Borken^[4].
• Heek is in the country of Germany^[5].
• Heek's image is recorded as Heek, St.-Ludgerus-Kirche -- 2014 -- 2384.jpg^[6].
• Heek's instance of is recorded as municipality without town privileges in Germany^[7].
• Heek's flag image is recorded as Flagge Heek.svg^[8].
• Heek's flag image is recorded as Banner Heek.svg^[9].
• Heek's shares border with is recorded as Gronau^[10].
• Heek's shares border with is recorded as Ahaus^[11].
• Heek's shares border with is recorded as Metelen^[12].
• Heek's shares border with is recorded as Schöppingen^[13].
• Heek's shares border with is recorded as Legden^[14].
• Heek's coat of arms image is recorded as DEU Heek COA.svg^[15].
• Heek's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 124389904^[16].
• Heek's GND ID is recorded as 4253292-9^[17].
• Heek's locator map image is recorded as Heek in BOR.svg^[18].
• Heek's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n84208596^[19].
• Heek's postal code is recorded as 48619^[20].
• Heek's Commons category is recorded as Heek^[21].
• Heek's licence plate code is recorded as BOR^[22].
• Heek's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 162873^[23].
• Heek's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+01:00^[24].
• Heek's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+02:00^[25].
• Heek's German municipality key is recorded as 05554024^[26].
• Heek's local dialing code is recorded as 02568^[27].

Body

Geography

Heek is in the country of Germany^[5]. Heek is located in Borken^[4].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+68.98'}^[28] and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+69.43'}^[29]. Heek's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+50'}^[30]. Population counts include {'amount': '+8505'}^[31], {'amount': '+8563'}^[32], {'amount': '+6675'}^[33], {'amount': '+8681'}^[34], {'amount': '+8628'}^[35], and {'amount': '+8830'}^[36].

Designation and Status

Heek's instance of is recorded as municipality without town privileges in Germany^[7].

Why It Matters

Heek ranks in the top 0.98% of municipality_without_town_privileges_in_germany entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #64 of 6,526).^[2] Heek has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[37]