Lorsch

town in Kreis Bergstraße in Hesse, Germany
Place town Q524939
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Lorsch

Summary

Lorsch is a town[1]. Lorsch ranks in the top 5% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Lorsch was a member of Hessischer Städte- und Gemeindebund[3].
  • Lorsch is located in Landkreis Bergstraße[4].
  • Lorsch is in the country of Germany[5].
  • Lorsch is on the body of water Weschnitz[6].
  • Lorsch's instance of is recorded as town[7].
  • Lorsch's instance of is recorded as Gemarkung[8].
  • Lorsch's instance of is recorded as urban municipality in Germany[9].
  • Lorsch's twinned administrative body is recorded as Le Coteau[10].
  • Lorsch's twinned administrative body is recorded as Zwevegem[11].
  • Lorsch's twinned administrative body is recorded as Thal[12].
  • Lorsch's twinned administrative body is recorded as Šternberk[13].
  • Lorsch's postal code is recorded as 64653[14].
  • Lorsch's Commons category is recorded as Lorsch[15].
  • Lorsch's licence plate code is recorded as HP[16].
  • Lorsch's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+01:00[17].
  • Lorsch's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+02:00[18].
  • Lorsch's local dialing code is recorded as 06251[19].
  • Lorsch's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 49.653888888889, 'lon': 8.5675}[20].
  • Lorsch's official website is recorded as https://lorsch.de/[21].
  • Lorsch's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Lorsch[22].
  • Lorsch's described at URL is recorded as https://www.lagis-hessen.de/de/subjects/gsrec/current/1/sn/ol?q=Lorsch[23].
  • Lorsch has a population of {'amount': '+13515'}[24].
  • Lorsch has a population of {'amount': '+13472'}[25].
  • Lorsch has a population of {'amount': '+13643'}[26].
  • Lorsch has a population of {'amount': '+13930'}[27].

Body

Geography

Lorsch is in the country of Germany[5]. Lorsch is located in Landkreis Bergstraße[4]. Lorsch is on the body of water Weschnitz[6].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+2524'}[28] and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+25.24'}[29]. Lorsch sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+93'}[30]. Population counts include {'amount': '+13515'}[24], {'amount': '+13472'}[25], {'amount': '+13643'}[26], {'amount': '+13930'}[27], {'amount': '+13989'}[31], and {'amount': '+14088'}[32].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include town[7], Gemarkung[8], and urban municipality in Germany[9].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Lorsch include Lorsch codex[33], a manuscript[34].

Why It Matters

Lorsch ranks in the top 5% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month).[2] Lorsch has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35]

Entities named for Lorsch include Lorsch codex[33], a manuscript[34].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . GeoNames. wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . hsgb.de. Retrieved . hsgb.de. 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] . statistik.hessen.de. statistik.hessen.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . destatis.de. Retrieved . destatis.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . statistikportal.de. Retrieved . statistikportal.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . register of German municipalities (4th quarter 2022). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [31] . register of German municipalities (2022). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [32] . register of German municipalities (2023). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] . wikidata.org.
  29. [28] . wikidata.org.
  30. [29] . destatis.de. Retrieved . destatis.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [33] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [34] . 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. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Porrima · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Member of
    Population {'amount': '+13515'}, {'amount': '+13472'}, {'amount': '+13643'} +3
    Coordinate location {'lat': 49.653888888889, 'lon': 8.5675}
    Located in time zone UTC+01:00, UTC+02:00
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