Oberhausen

city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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Oberhausen

Summary

Oberhausen is a big city[1]. Oberhausen draws 182 Wikipedia views per month (big_city category, ranking #190 of 300).[2]

Key Facts

  • Oberhausen was a member of association for pedestrian and bicycle-friendly cities, townships and districts in North Rhine Westphalia[3].
  • Oberhausen was a member of Lippeverband[4].
  • Oberhausen was a member of Emschergenossenschaft[5].
  • Oberhausen was a member of Mayors for Peace[6].
  • Oberhausen was a member of Städtetag Nordrhein-Westfalen[7].
  • Oberhausen was a member of Landschaftsverband Rheinland[8].
  • Oberhausen is located in Düsseldorf Government Region[9].
  • Oberhausen is in the country of Germany[10].
  • Oberhausen's head of government is recorded as Thorsten Berg[11].
  • Oberhausen's image is recorded as Oberhausen - Marienkirche (Aussichtsturm Knappenhalde) 01 ies.jpg[12].
  • Oberhausen's image is recorded as Rhein-Herne-Kanal bei Oberhausen.jpg[13].
  • Oberhausen's instance of is recorded as big city[14].
  • Oberhausen's instance of is recorded as urban municipality in Germany[15].
  • Oberhausen's instance of is recorded as urban district of North Rhine-Westphalia[16].
  • Oberhausen's flag image is recorded as Flagge Oberhausen.svg[17].
  • Oberhausen's shares border with is recorded as Wesel[18].
  • Oberhausen's shares border with is recorded as Duisburg[19].
  • Oberhausen's shares border with is recorded as Mülheim an der Ruhr[20].
  • Oberhausen's shares border with is recorded as Essen[21].
  • Oberhausen's shares border with is recorded as Bottrop[22].
  • Oberhausen's coat of arms image is recorded as DEU Oberhausen COA.svg[23].
  • Oberhausen's twinned administrative body is recorded as Iglesias[24].
  • Oberhausen's twinned administrative body is recorded as Carbonia[25].
  • Oberhausen's twinned administrative body is recorded as Middlesbrough[26].
  • Oberhausen's twinned administrative body is recorded as Zaporizhzhia[27].

Body

Geography

Oberhausen is in the country of Germany[10]. Oberhausen is located in Düsseldorf Government Region[9]. Oberhausen's part of is recorded as Regionalverband Ruhr[28].

Physical Characteristics

Population counts include {'amount': '+209292'}[29], {'amount': '+210934'}[30], {'amount': '+211382'}[31], {'amount': '+211422'}[32], {'amount': '+237147'}[33], and {'amount': '+210829'}[34].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include big city[14], urban municipality in Germany[15], and urban district of North Rhine-Westphalia[16].

History and Context

+1862-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Oberhausen[35].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Oberhausen include Oberhausen Manifesto[36], a manifesto[37].

Why It Matters

Oberhausen draws 182 Wikipedia views per month (big_city category, ranking #190 of 300).[2] Oberhausen has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] Oberhausen is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

Entities named for Oberhausen include Oberhausen Manifesto[36], a manifesto[37].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [11] . wahlen.regioit.de. wahlen.regioit.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [10] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . wikidata.org.
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  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] . wikidata.org.
  10. [19] . wikidata.org.
  11. [20] . wikidata.org.
  12. [21] . wikidata.org.
  13. [22] . wikidata.org.
  14. [23] . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . wikidata.org.
  16. [24] . wikidata.org.
  17. [25] . wikidata.org.
  18. [26] . wikidata.org.
  19. [27] . wikidata.org.
  20. [28] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . agfs-nrw.de. Retrieved . agfs-nrw.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [4] . eglv.de. Retrieved . eglv.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . eglv.de. Retrieved . eglv.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [6] . mayorsforpeace.org. Retrieved . mayorsforpeace.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [7] . staedtetag-nrw.de. Retrieved . staedtetag-nrw.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [8] . wikidata.org.
  27. [35] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] . it.nrw.de. it.nrw.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [31] . destatis.de. destatis.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [32] . destatis.de. Retrieved . destatis.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [33] . DESTATIS 1975. wikidata.org.
  33. [34] . statistikportal.de. Retrieved . statistikportal.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [36] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [37] . 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. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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