Meissen
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Meissen
Summary
Meissen is a Greater district town[1]. Meissen has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]
Key Facts
- Meissen was a member of Mayors for Peace[3].
- Meissen is located in Meissen District[4].
- Meissen is in the country of Germany[5].
- Meissen is on the body of water Elbe[6].
- Meissen's head of government is recorded as Olaf Raschke[7].
- Meissen's instance of is recorded as Greater district town[8].
- Meissen's instance of is recorded as urban municipality in Germany[9].
- Meissen's instance of is recorded as district capital[10].
- Meissen's shares border with is recorded as Käbschütztal[11].
- Meissen's shares border with is recorded as Klipphausen[12].
- Meissen's twinned administrative body is recorded as Vitry-sur-Seine[13].
- Meissen's twinned administrative body is recorded as Arita[14].
- Meissen's twinned administrative body is recorded as Provo[15].
- Meissen's twinned administrative body is recorded as Litoměřice[16].
- Meissen's twinned administrative body is recorded as Fellbach[17].
- Meissen's twinned administrative body is recorded as Corfu[18].
- Meissen's twinned administrative body is recorded as Legnica[19].
- Meissen's coat of arms is recorded as coat of arms of Meißen[20].
- Meissen's postal code is recorded as 01654–01662[21].
- Meissen's Commons category is recorded as Meißen[22].
- Meissen's licence plate code is recorded as MEI[23].
- Meissen's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+01:00[24].
- Meissen's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+02:00[25].
- Meissen's local dialing code is recorded as 03521[26].
- Meissen's archives at is recorded as Meißen municipal archive[27].
Body
Geography
Meissen is in the country of Germany[5]. Meissen is located in Meissen District[4]. Meissen is on the body of water Elbe[6].
Physical Characteristics
Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+30.90'}[28] and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+30.92'}[29]. Meissen sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+106'}[30]. Population counts include {'amount': '+28964'}[31], {'amount': '+27545'}[32], {'amount': '+28061'}[33], {'amount': '+28044'}[34], {'amount': '+28080'}[35], and {'amount': '+17875'}[36].
Designation and Status
Recorded instance of include Greater district town[8], urban municipality in Germany[9], and district capital[10].
Why It Matters
Meissen has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Meissen is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]