Mainz
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Mainz
Summary
Mainz is a big city[1]. Mainz draws 5,731 Wikipedia views per month (big_city category, ranking #63 of 300).[2]
Key Facts
- Mainz received the Bonne Ville de l'Empire first class[3].
- Mainz was a member of Climate Alliance[4].
- Mainz was a member of Mayors for Peace[5].
- Mainz was a member of City diet Rhineland-Palatinate[6].
- Mainz is located in Rhineland-Palatinate[7].
- Mainz is in the country of Germany[8].
- Mainz is on the body of water Rhine[9].
- Mainz is on the body of water Main[10].
- Mainz's head of government is recorded as Nino Haase[11].
- Mainz's instance of is recorded as big city[12].
- Mainz's instance of is recorded as college town[13].
- Mainz's instance of is recorded as urban municipality in Germany[14].
- Mainz's instance of is recorded as urban district of Rhineland-Palatinate[15].
- Mainz's shares border with is recorded as Mainz-Bingen district[16].
- Mainz's shares border with is recorded as Wiesbaden[17].
- Mainz's shares border with is recorded as Groß-Gerau[18].
- Mainz's shares border with is recorded as Nieder-Olm[19].
- Main is named after Mainz[20].
- Mogons is named after Mainz[21].
- Mainz's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Altstadt[22].
- Mainz's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Bretzenheim[23].
- Mainz's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Drais[24].
- Mainz's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Ebersheim[25].
- Mainz's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Finthen[26].
- Mainz's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Gonsenheim[27].
Body
Geography
Mainz is in the country of Germany[8]. Mainz is located in Rhineland-Palatinate[7]. Adjacent water bodies include Rhine[9], a main stem[28], in Switzerland[29] and Main[10], a river[30], in Germany[31]. Mainz is part of Q22117180[32].
Designation and Status
Recorded instance of include big city[12], college town[13], urban municipality in Germany[14], and urban district of Rhineland-Palatinate[15].
History and Context
12 BC marks the founding of Mainz[33]. Things named after include Main[20], a river[34], in Germany[35] and Mogons[21], a Celtic deity[36].
Cultural Significance
Things named for Mainz include Mainzelmännchen[37], a fictional group of characters[38]; Mainz Psalter[39], an incunable[40]; Mainz-Finthen airfield[41], a commercial airfield[42], in Germany[43], founded in 1939[44]; and Mainzer Landstraße[45], a street[46], in Germany[47], founded in 1750[48].
Why It Matters
Mainz draws 5,731 Wikipedia views per month (big_city category, ranking #63 of 300).[2] Mainz has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] Mainz is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]
Entities named for Mainz include Mainzelmännchen[37], a fictional group of characters[38]; Mainz Psalter[39], an incunable[40]; Mainz-Finthen airfield[41], a commercial airfield[42], in Germany[43], founded in 1939[44]; and Mainzer Landstraße[45], a street[46], in Germany[47], founded in 1750[48].
FAQs
What awards did Mainz receive?
Honors received include Bonne Ville de l'Empire first class[3].