Kalkar

town in Kleve District, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Place hanseatic_city Q243554
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Kalkar

Summary

Kalkar is a Hanseatic city[1]. Kalkar has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Kalkar was a member of Städte- und Gemeindebund Nordrhein-Westfalen[3].
  • Kalkar is located in Kleve[4].
  • Kalkar is in the country of Germany[5].
  • Kalkar's instance of is recorded as Hanseatic city[6].
  • Kalkar's instance of is recorded as urban municipality in Germany[7].
  • Kalkar's shares border with is recorded as Emmerich am Rhein[8].
  • Kalkar's shares border with is recorded as Rees[9].
  • Kalkar's shares border with is recorded as Xanten[10].
  • Kalkar's shares border with is recorded as Uedem[11].
  • Kalkar's shares border with is recorded as Bedburg-Hau[12].
  • Kalkar's twinned administrative body is recorded as Gendt[13].
  • Kalkar's postal code is recorded as 47546[14].
  • Kalkar's Commons category is recorded as Kalkar[15].
  • Kalkar's licence plate code is recorded as KLE[16].
  • Kalkar's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+01:00[17].
  • Kalkar's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+02:00[18].
  • Kalkar's local dialing code is recorded as 02824[19].
  • Kalkar's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 51.738888888889, 'lon': 6.2925}[20].
  • Kalkar's official website is recorded as https://www.kalkar.de/[21].
  • Kalkar's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Kalkar[22].
  • Kalkar's Commons gallery is recorded as Kalkar[23].
  • Kalkar's described at URL is recorded as https://www.kek-online.de/medienkonzentration/mediendatenbank/#/profile/shareholder/5be1a6b6-7606-428c-bd4c-1f604f39f8fc[24].
  • Kalkar has a population of {'amount': '+13880'}[25].
  • Kalkar has a population of {'amount': '+13868'}[26].
  • Kalkar has a population of {'amount': '+10845'}[27].

Body

Geography

Kalkar is in the country of Germany[5]. Kalkar is located in Kleve[4].

Physical Characteristics

Kalkar covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+88.2'}[28]. Kalkar sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+14'}[29]. Population counts include {'amount': '+13880'}[25], {'amount': '+13868'}[26], {'amount': '+10845'}[27], {'amount': '+13902'}[30], {'amount': '+13953'}[31], and {'amount': '+14191'}[32].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include Hanseatic city[6] and urban municipality in Germany[7].

Why It Matters

Kalkar has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . kommunen.nrw. Retrieved . kommunen.nrw. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . destatis.de. Retrieved . destatis.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . DESTATIS 1975. wikidata.org.
  26. [30] . statistikportal.de. Retrieved . statistikportal.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [31] . register of German municipalities (4th quarter 2022). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [32] . register of German municipalities (2022). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [29] . wikidata.org.
  30. [28] . destatis.de. Retrieved . destatis.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Printstream · 2026-07-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 5d ago · Printstream · 2026-06-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Population {'amount': '+13880'}, {'amount': '+13868'}, {'amount': '+10845'} +4
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  3. 22d ago · VIGNERON · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Population
    Coordinate location {'lat': 51.738888888889, 'lon': 6.2925}
    Website
    Area {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+88.2'}
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