Lich

Summary

Lich is a town^[1]. Lich ranks in the top 5% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Lich was a member of Hessischer Städte- und Gemeindebund^[3].
• Lich is located in Gießen^[4].
• Lich is in the country of Germany^[5].
• Lich's image is recorded as Lich, Oberstadt.JPG^[6].
• Lich's instance of is recorded as town^[7].
• Lich's instance of is recorded as urban municipality in Germany^[8].
• Lich's flag image is recorded as DEU Lich Banner.svg^[9].
• Lich's shares border with is recorded as Hungen^[10].
• Lich's shares border with is recorded as Münzenberg^[11].
• Lich's shares border with is recorded as Pohlheim^[12].
• Lich's shares border with is recorded as Fernwald^[13].
• Lich's shares border with is recorded as Reiskirchen^[14].
• Lich's shares border with is recorded as Laubach^[15].
• Lich's coat of arms image is recorded as DEU Lich COA.svg^[16].
• Lich's twinned administrative body is recorded as Tangermünde^[17].
• Lich's twinned administrative body is recorded as Budakeszi^[18].
• Lich's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 127904116^[19].
• Lich's GND ID is recorded as 4035592-5^[20].
• Lich's locator map image is recorded as Landkreis Gießen Lich.png^[21].
• Lich's postal code is recorded as 35423^[22].
• Lich's Commons category is recorded as Lich (Hessen)^[23].
• Lich's licence plate code is recorded as GI^[24].
• Lich's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 418622^[25].
• Lich's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+01:00^[26].
• Lich's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+02:00^[27].

Body

Geography

Lich is in the country of Germany^[5]. Lich is located in Gießen^[4].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+77.64'}^[28], {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+77.61'}^[29], and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+77.63'}^[30]. Elevations include {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+169'}^[31] and {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+177'}^[32]. Population counts include {'amount': '+13097'}^[33], {'amount': '+13290'}^[34], {'amount': '+13508'}^[35], {'amount': '+13650'}^[36], {'amount': '+13938'}^[37], and {'amount': '+14218'}^[38].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include town^[7] and urban municipality in Germany^[8].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Lich include Licher Brewery^[39], a brewery^[40], in Germany^[41], founded in 1854^[42], headquartered in Lich^[43].

Why It Matters

Lich ranks in the top 5% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month).^[2] Lich has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[44]

Entities named for Lich include Licher Brewery^[39], a brewery^[40], in Germany^[41], founded in 1854^[42], headquartered in Lich^[43].