Ratekau

municipality of Germany
AdministrativeArea municipality_without_town_privileges_in_germany Q629480
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Ratekau

Summary

Ratekau is a municipality without town privileges in Germany[1]. Ratekau ranks in the top 0.95% of municipality_without_town_privileges_in_germany entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #62 of 6,526).[2]

Key Facts

  • Ratekau was a member of Climate Alliance[3].
  • Ratekau was a member of Schleswig-Holsteinischer Gemeindetag[4].
  • Ratekau is located in Ostholstein[5].
  • Ratekau is in the country of Germany[6].
  • Ratekau's image is recorded as Vicelinkirche (Ratekau) 2012d 04.jpg[7].
  • Ratekau's instance of is recorded as municipality without town privileges in Germany[8].
  • Ratekau's instance of is recorded as Q135746948[9].
  • Ratekau's flag image is recorded as Flagge Ratekau.png[10].
  • Ratekau's flag image is recorded as Banner Ratekau.png[11].
  • Ratekau's shares border with is recorded as Timmendorfer Strand[12].
  • Ratekau's shares border with is recorded as Scharbeutz[13].
  • Ratekau's shares border with is recorded as Bad Schwartau[14].
  • Ratekau's shares border with is recorded as Lübeck[15].
  • Ratekau's shares border with is recorded as Ahrensbök[16].
  • Ratekau's coat of arms image is recorded as DEU Ratekau COA.svg[17].
  • Ratekau's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 235909284[18].
  • Ratekau's GND ID is recorded as 4048471-3[19].
  • Ratekau's locator map image is recorded as Ratekau in OH.png[20].
  • Ratekau's postal code is recorded as 23626[21].
  • Ratekau's Commons category is recorded as Ratekau[22].
  • Ratekau's licence plate code is recorded as OH[23].
  • Ratekau's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 382445[24].
  • Ratekau's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+01:00[25].
  • Ratekau's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+02:00[26].
  • Ratekau's German municipality key is recorded as 01055035[27].

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Geography

Ratekau is in the country of Germany[6]. Ratekau is located in Ostholstein[5].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+59.6'}[28] and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+59.62'}[29]. Ratekau's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+20'}[30]. Population counts include {'amount': '+15285'}[31], {'amount': '+12188'}[32], {'amount': '+15231'}[33], {'amount': '+15166'}[34], {'amount': '+15330'}[35], and {'amount': '+15353'}[36].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include municipality without town privileges in Germany[8] and Q135746948[9].

Why It Matters

Ratekau ranks in the top 0.95% of municipality_without_town_privileges_in_germany entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #62 of 6,526).[2] Ratekau has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . Q135726719. wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
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  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . worlddata.info. Retrieved . worlddata.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . worlddata.info. Retrieved . worlddata.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . klimabuendnis.org. klimabuendnis.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [4] . shgt.de. Retrieved . shgt.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [31] . destatis.de. Retrieved . destatis.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [32] . DESTATIS 1975. wikidata.org.
  28. [33] . statistikportal.de. Retrieved . statistikportal.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [34] . register of German municipalities (4th quarter 2022). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [35] . register of German municipalities (2022). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [36] . register of German municipalities (2023). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [30] . wikidata.org.
  33. [28] . wikidata.org.
  34. [29] . destatis.de. Retrieved . destatis.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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