Lüneburg

town and capital of the Lüneburg district in Lower Saxony, Germany
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Lüneburg

Summary

Lüneburg is a Hanseatic city[1]. Lüneburg draws 469 Wikipedia views per month (hanseatic_city category, ranking #5 of 42).[2]

Key Facts

  • Lüneburg was a member of Lüneburg Regional Association[3].
  • Lüneburg was a member of Wendish cities[4].
  • Lüneburg was a member of Climate Alliance[5].
  • Lüneburg was a member of Niedersächsischer Städtetag[6].
  • Lüneburg is located in Lüneburg[7].
  • Lüneburg is in the country of Germany[8].
  • Lüneburg's head of government is recorded as Claudia Kalisch[9].
  • Lüneburg's image is recorded as Kirche St Johannis Lueneburg.jpg[10].
  • Lüneburg's instance of is recorded as Hanseatic city[11].
  • Lüneburg's instance of is recorded as college town[12].
  • Lüneburg's instance of is recorded as major regional center[13].
  • Lüneburg's instance of is recorded as district capital[14].
  • Lüneburg's instance of is recorded as large independent city of Lower Saxony[15].
  • Lüneburg's instance of is recorded as urban municipality in Germany[16].
  • Lüneburg's instance of is recorded as Einheitsgemeinde of Lower Saxony[17].
  • Lüneburg's shares border with is recorded as Wendisch Evern[18].
  • Lüneburg's shares border with is recorded as Barendorf[19].
  • Lüneburg's shares border with is recorded as Reinstorf[20].
  • Lüneburg's shares border with is recorded as Scharnebeck[21].
  • Lüneburg's shares border with is recorded as Adendorf[22].
  • Lüneburg's shares border with is recorded as Bardowick[23].
  • Lüneburg's shares border with is recorded as Vögelsen[24].
  • Lüneburg's shares border with is recorded as Reppenstedt[25].
  • Lüneburg's shares border with is recorded as Kirchgellersen[26].
  • Lüneburg's shares border with is recorded as Südergellersen[27].

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Geography

Lüneburg is in the country of Germany[8]. Lüneburg is located in Lüneburg[7].

Physical Characteristics

Population counts include {'amount': '+71668'}[28], {'amount': '+74494'}[29], {'amount': '+75192'}[30], {'amount': '+72492'}[31], {'amount': '+75351'}[32], and {'amount': '+75599'}[33].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include Hanseatic city[11], college town[12], major regional center[13], district capital[14], large independent city of Lower Saxony[15], and urban municipality in Germany[16].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Lüneburg include Brunswick-Lüneburg[34], a duchy[35], in Holy Roman Empire[36], founded in 1235[37]; Lüneburg Heath[38], a landscape[39], in Germany[40]; Lüneburg[41], a district of Lower Saxony[42], in Germany[43], founded in 1885[44]; Lüneburg Government Region[45], a government region of Prussia[46], in Germany[47], founded in 1885[48]; Lüneburg station[49], an island railway station[50], in Germany[51]; 10801 Lüneburg[52], an asteroid[53]; and lüneburgite[54], a mineral species[55].

Why It Matters

Lüneburg draws 469 Wikipedia views per month (hanseatic_city category, ranking #5 of 42).[2] Lüneburg has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[56] Lüneburg is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[57]

Entities named for Lüneburg include Brunswick-Lüneburg[34], a duchy[35], in Holy Roman Empire[36], founded in 1235[37]; Lüneburg Heath[38], a landscape[39], in Germany[40]; Lüneburg[41], a district of Lower Saxony[42], in Germany[43], founded in 1885[44]; Lüneburg Government Region[45], a government region of Prussia[46], in Germany[47], founded in 1885[48]; Lüneburg station[49], an island railway station[50], in Germany[51]; and 10801 Lüneburg[52], an asteroid[53].

References

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  2. [8] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  24. [5] . klimabuendnis.org. klimabuendnis.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [6] . nst.de. Retrieved . nst.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . www1.nls.niedersachsen.de. www1.nls.niedersachsen.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [29] . www1.nls.niedersachsen.de. www1.nls.niedersachsen.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [30] . destatis.de. Retrieved . destatis.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [31] . luenelinks.de. luenelinks.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [32] . statistikportal.de. Retrieved . statistikportal.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [33] . register of German municipalities (4th quarter 2022). Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

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Inline context (facts about related entities)

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  15. [55] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [56] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [57] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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