Linz

capital city of Upper Austria, Austria
Organization statutory_city_of_austria Q41329
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Linz

Summary

Linz is a statutory city of Austria[1]. Linz draws 35,492 Wikipedia views per month (statutory_city_of_austria category, ranking #1 of 5).[2]

Key Facts

  • Linz received the Führerstadt[3].
  • Linz was a member of Climate Alliance[4].
  • Linz is located in Upper Austria[5].
  • Linz is in the country of Austria[6].
  • Linz is on the body of water Danube[7].
  • Linz's head of government is recorded as Dietmar Prammer[8].
  • Linz's instance of is recorded as statutory city of Austria[9].
  • Linz's instance of is recorded as big city[10].
  • Linz's instance of is recorded as municipality of Austria[11].
  • Linz's instance of is recorded as district of Austria[12].
  • Linz's instance of is recorded as place with town rights and privileges[13].
  • Linz's shares border with is recorded as Altenberg bei Linz[14].
  • Linz's shares border with is recorded as Engerwitzdorf[15].
  • Linz's shares border with is recorded as Steyregg[16].
  • Linz's shares border with is recorded as Luftenberg an der Donau[17].
  • Linz's shares border with is recorded as Asten[18].
  • Linz's shares border with is recorded as Sankt Florian[19].
  • Linz's shares border with is recorded as Ansfelden[20].
  • Linz's shares border with is recorded as Traun[21].
  • Linz's shares border with is recorded as Leonding[22].
  • Linz's shares border with is recorded as Puchenau[23].
  • Linz's shares border with is recorded as Gramastetten[24].
  • Linz's shares border with is recorded as Lichtenberg[25].
  • Linz's shares border with is recorded as Perg District[26].
  • Linz's shares border with is recorded as Linz-Land District[27].

Body

Recognition

Linz received the Führerstadt[3].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Linz include Linzertorte[28]; Basic oxygen steelmaking[29], a process[30]; Linz Airport[31], an international airport[32], in Austria[33], founded in 1955[34]; A26 motorway[35], a road[36], in Austria[37]; and Linz-East airfield[38], an aerodrome[39], in Austria[40].

Why It Matters

Linz draws 35,492 Wikipedia views per month (statutory_city_of_austria category, ranking #1 of 5).[2] Linz has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] Linz is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

Entities named for Linz include Linzertorte[28]; Basic oxygen steelmaking[29], a process[30]; Linz Airport[31], an international airport[32], in Austria[33], founded in 1955[34]; A26 motorway[35], a road[36], in Austria[37]; and Linz-East airfield[38], an aerodrome[39], in Austria[40].

FAQs

What awards did Linz receive?

Honors received include Führerstadt[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [8] ↑ . linz.at. linz.at. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [4] ↑ . klimabuendnis.org. klimabuendnis.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [40] ↑ . 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. [41] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Jeuwre · 2026-09-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 143
    Wikipedia languages → ['af', 'als', 'an', 'ar', 'arz', 'ast', 'az', 'azb', 'ba', 'ban', 'bar', 'be', '
    Pronunciation audio → De-Linz.ogg
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 27d ago · Herzi Pinki · 2026-09-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in or next to body of water → Danube
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  3. 8w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-08-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in time zone → —
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  5. 19w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Otto's encyclopedia, Vlastenský slovník historický, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary +15
    Instance of → statutory city of Austria, big city, municipality of Austria +2
    Head of government → Franz Dobusch, Klaus Luger, Dietmar Prammer
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