Parchim

Summary

Parchim is an urban municipality in Germany^[1]. Parchim ranks in the top 9% of urban_municipality_in_germany entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (49 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Parchim was a member of Mayors for Peace^[3].
• Parchim was a member of Städte- und Gemeindetag Mecklenburg-Vorpommern^[4].
• Parchim is located in Ludwigslust-Parchim District^[5].
• Parchim is in the country of Germany^[6].
• Parchim's image is recorded as Luftbild Parchim - Altstadt - Eldearme.jpg^[7].
• Parchim's instance of is recorded as urban municipality in Germany^[8].
• Parchim's instance of is recorded as district capital^[9].
• Parchim's flag image is recorded as Flagge Parchim.svg^[10].
• Parchim's shares border with is recorded as Obere Warnow^[11].
• Parchim's shares border with is recorded as Domsühl^[12].
• Parchim's coat of arms image is recorded as Wappen Parchim.svg^[13].
• Parchim's twinned administrative body is recorded as Neumünster^[14].
• Parchim's twinned administrative body is recorded as Saint-Dizier^[15].
• Parchim's twinned administrative body is recorded as Peer^[16].
• Parchim's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 152529287^[17].
• Parchim's GND ID is recorded as 4230395-3^[18].
• Parchim's locator map image is recorded as Parchim in LUP.svg^[19].
• Parchim's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n86097037^[20].
• Parchim's postal code is recorded as 19370^[21].
• Parchim's Commons category is recorded as Parchim^[22].
• Parchim's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 449897^[23].
• Parchim's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+01:00^[24].
• Parchim's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+02:00^[25].
• Parchim's German municipality key is recorded as 13076108^[26].
• Parchim's local dialing code is recorded as 03871^[27].

Body

Geography

Parchim is in the country of Germany^[6]. Parchim is located in Ludwigslust-Parchim District^[5].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+124.49'}^[28] and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+124.82'}^[29]. Parchim's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+50'}^[30]. Population counts include {'amount': '+17129'}^[31], {'amount': '+18074'}^[32], {'amount': '+18037'}^[33], {'amount': '+17467'}^[34], {'amount': '+18278'}^[35], and {'amount': '+18270'}^[36].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include urban municipality in Germany^[8] and district capital^[9].

History and Context

+1210-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Parchim^[37].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Parchim include Schwerin-Parchim Airport^[38], a commercial airport^[39], in Germany^[40].

Why It Matters

Parchim ranks in the top 9% of urban_municipality_in_germany entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (49 views/month).^[2] Parchim has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[41] Parchim is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[42]

Entities named for Parchim include Schwerin-Parchim Airport^[38], a commercial airport^[39], in Germany^[40].