Möhnesee

municipality in the district of Soest, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
AdministrativeArea municipality_without_town_privileges_in_germany Q11140
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Möhnesee

Summary

Möhnesee is a municipality without town privileges in Germany[1]. Möhnesee ranks in the top 0.57% of municipality_without_town_privileges_in_germany entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #37 of 6,526).[2]

Key Facts

  • Möhnesee was a member of Lippeverband[3].
  • Möhnesee was a member of Städte- und Gemeindebund Nordrhein-Westfalen[4].
  • Möhnesee is located in Soest[5].
  • Möhnesee is in the country of Germany[6].
  • Möhnesee's instance of is recorded as municipality without town privileges in Germany[7].
  • Möhnesee's shares border with is recorded as Arnsberg[8].
  • Möhnesee's shares border with is recorded as Ense[9].
  • Möhne Reservoir is named after Möhnesee[10].
  • Möhnesee's postal code is recorded as 59519[11].
  • Möhnesee's Commons category is recorded as Möhnesee[12].
  • Möhnesee's licence plate code is recorded as SO[13].
  • Möhnesee's local dialing code is recorded as 02924[14].
  • Möhnesee's local dialing code is recorded as 02925[15].
  • Möhnesee's local dialing code is recorded as 02928[16].
  • Möhnesee's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 51.495833333333, 'longitude': 8.1305555555556}[17].
  • Möhnesee's official website is recorded as https://www.moehnesee.de/[18].
  • Möhnesee's official website is recorded as https://www.gemeinde-moehnesee.de/[19].
  • Möhnesee's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Möhnesee[20].
  • Möhnesee's Commons gallery is recorded as Möhnesee (Gemeinde)[21].
  • Möhnesee has a population of {'amount': '+11608'}[22].
  • Möhnesee has a population of {'amount': '+11567'}[23].
  • Möhnesee has a population of {'amount': '+8642'}[24].
  • Möhnesee has a population of {'amount': '+11620'}[25].
  • Möhnesee has a population of {'amount': '+11852'}[26].
  • Möhnesee has a population of {'amount': '+11869'}[27].

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Geography

Möhnesee is in the country of Germany[6]. Möhnesee is located in Soest[5].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'amount': '+123.38'}[28] and {'amount': '+123.51'}[29]. Möhnesee sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+241'}[30]. Population counts include {'amount': '+11608'}[22], {'amount': '+11567'}[23], {'amount': '+8642'}[24], {'amount': '+11620'}[25], {'amount': '+11852'}[26], and {'amount': '+11869'}[27].

Designation and Status

Möhnesee's instance of is recorded as municipality without town privileges in Germany[7].

History and Context

Möhne Reservoir is named after Möhnesee[10].

Why It Matters

Möhnesee ranks in the top 0.57% of municipality_without_town_privileges_in_germany entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #37 of 6,526).[2] Möhnesee has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] Möhnesee is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Printstream · 2026-09-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Population → {'amount': '+11608'}, {'amount': '+11567'}, {'amount': '+8642'} +6
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/51891|batch #51891]]: einwohnerzahlen2025"
  2. 13w ago · Printstream · 2026-06-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Population → {'amount': '+11608'}, {'amount': '+11567'}, {'amount': '+8642'} +6
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/39115|batch #39115]]: einwohnerzahlen2024"
  3. 16w ago · VIGNERON · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in → —
    Aliases → —
    Named after → Möhne Reservoir
    Different from → Möhnesee
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/35991|batch #35991]]"
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