Herforst

municipality of Germany
AdministrativeArea municipality_without_town_privileges_in_germany Q182947
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Summary

Herforst is a municipality without town privileges in Germany[1]. Herforst ranks in the top 0.97% of municipality without town privileges in germany entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (73 views/month, #63 of 6,526).[2]

Key Facts

  • Member of: association of municipalities and cities in Rhineland-Palatinate[3]
  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Eifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm[4], Speicher[5]
  • Country: Germany[6]
  • Postal code: 54662[7]
  • Commons category: Herforst[8]
  • Licence plate code: BIT[9]
  • Local dialing code: 06562[10]
  • Official website: https://www.herforst.de/[11]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Herforst[12]
  • Population: 1157[13], 1213[14], 747[15], 1207[16], 1267[17], 1294[18], 1297[19], 1228[20], 1222[21]
  • Official name: Herforst[22]
  • Native label: Herforst[23]
  • Elevation above sea level: 320 m[24]
  • Area: 3.75 km²[25]
  • Hashtag: Herforst[26]

Why It Matters

Herforst has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] Herforst is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] ↑ . gstb-rlp.de. Retrieved . gstb-rlp.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . destatis.de. Retrieved . destatis.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . DESTATIS 1975. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . statistikportal.de. Retrieved . statistikportal.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . register of German municipalities (4th quarter 2022). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . register of German municipalities (2022). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . register of German municipalities (2023). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Q137944348. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Q141265959. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . destatis.de. Retrieved . destatis.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 14d ago · MatSuBot bot · 2026-09-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ce', 'ceb', 'de', 'en', 'eo', 'es', 'eu', 'fa', 'fr', 'hu', 'it', 'kaa', 'kk',
    Sitelink count → 33
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||kaa, so */ import labels from sitelinks"
  2. 5w ago · Porrima · 2026-09-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Eifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm, Speicher
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Located in the administrative territorial entity: Speicher, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/271532|batch #271532]]"
  3. 5w ago · Printstream · 2026-09-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Population → {'amount': '+1157'}, {'amount': '+1213'}, {'amount': '+747'} +6
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/51891|batch #51891]]: einwohnerzahlen2025"
  4. 15w ago · Printstream · 2026-06-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Population → {'amount': '+1157'}, {'amount': '+1213'}, {'amount': '+747'} +6
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/39115|batch #39115]]: einwohnerzahlen2024"
  5. 17w ago · VIGNERON · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in → —
    Aliases → —
    Topic's main category → Category:Herforst
    Population → {'amount': '+1157'}, {'amount': '+1213'}, {'amount': '+747'} +6
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/35991|batch #35991]]"
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