Karlsruhe
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Karlsruhe
Summary
Karlsruhe is a City district in Baden-Württemberg[1]. Karlsruhe draws 1,109 Wikipedia views per month (city_district_in_baden_w_rttemberg category, ranking #1 of 3).[2]
Key Facts
- Karlsruhe was a member of Climate Alliance[3].
- Karlsruhe was a member of Zweckverband 4IT[4].
- Karlsruhe was a member of Mayors for Peace[5].
- Karlsruhe was a member of Kommunalverband für Jugend und Soziales Baden-Württemberg[6].
- Karlsruhe was a member of Q133042232[7].
- Karlsruhe is located in Karlsruhe Government Region[8].
- Karlsruhe is located in Landeskommissärbezirk Karlsruhe[9].
- Karlsruhe is in the country of Germany[10].
- Karlsruhe is on the body of water Rhine[11].
- Karlsruhe is on the body of water Alb[12].
- Karlsruhe is on the body of water Pfinz[13].
- Karlsruhe's head of government is recorded as Frank Mentrup[14].
- Karlsruhe's instance of is recorded as City district in Baden-Württemberg[15].
- Karlsruhe's instance of is recorded as big city[16].
- Karlsruhe's instance of is recorded as major regional center[17].
- Karlsruhe's instance of is recorded as urban municipality in Germany[18].
- Karlsruhe's instance of is recorded as district capital[19].
- Karlsruhe's shares border with is recorded as Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen[20].
- Karlsruhe's shares border with is recorded as Stutensee[21].
- Karlsruhe's shares border with is recorded as Weingarten[22].
- Karlsruhe's shares border with is recorded as Pfinztal[23].
- Karlsruhe's shares border with is recorded as Karlsbad[24].
- Karlsruhe's shares border with is recorded as Waldbronn[25].
- Karlsruhe's shares border with is recorded as Ettlingen[26].
- Karlsruhe's shares border with is recorded as Rheinstetten[27].
Body
Geography
Karlsruhe is in the country of Germany[10]. Located in include Karlsruhe Government Region[8], a government region of Baden-Württemberg[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1973[30] and Landeskommissärbezirk Karlsruhe[9], an administrative territorial entity[31], in Germany[32]. Adjacent water bodies include Rhine[11], a main stem[33], in Switzerland[34]; Alb[12], a river[35], in Germany[36]; and Pfinz[13], a river[37], in Germany[38]. Karlsruhe is part of Upper Rhine Trinational Metropolitan Region[39].
Designation and Status
Recorded instance of include City district in Baden-Württemberg[15], big city[16], major regional center[17], urban municipality in Germany[18], and district capital[19].
History and Context
+1715-06-17T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Karlsruhe[40]. Karl III Wilhelm of Baden-Durlach is named after Karlsruhe[41].
Cultural Significance
Things named for Karlsruhe include Baden Airport[42], a commercial airport[43], in Germany[44], founded in 1994[45]; German cruiser Karlsruhe[46], a light cruiser[47], in Norway[48]; Karlsruhe Government Region[49], a government region of Baden-Württemberg[50], in Germany[51], founded in 1973[52]; SMS Karlsruhe[53], a cruiser[54]; Karlsruhe[55], a frigate[56]; Karlsruher Grat[57], a mountain[58], in Germany[59]; and Stadtwiki Karlsruhe[60], a MediaWiki wiki[61], founded in 2004[62].
Why It Matters
Karlsruhe draws 1,109 Wikipedia views per month (city_district_in_baden_w_rttemberg category, ranking #1 of 3).[2] Karlsruhe has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[63] Karlsruhe is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[64]
Entities named for Karlsruhe include Baden Airport[42], a commercial airport[43], in Germany[44], founded in 1994[45]; German cruiser Karlsruhe[46], a light cruiser[47], in Norway[48]; Karlsruhe Government Region[49], a government region of Baden-Württemberg[50], in Germany[51], founded in 1973[52]; SMS Karlsruhe[53], a cruiser[54]; Karlsruhe[55], a frigate[56]; and Karlsruher Grat[57], a mountain[58], in Germany[59].