Regensburg

Summary

Regensburg is a big city^[1]. Regensburg draws 1,118 Wikipedia views per month (big_city category, ranking #69 of 300).^[2]

Key Facts

• Regensburg received the European City of the Reformation^[3].
• Regensburg was a member of Climate Alliance^[4].
• Regensburg was a member of Mayors for Peace^[5].
• Regensburg was a member of Bayerischer Städtetag^[6].
• Regensburg was a member of Working Group of Bicycle-Friendly Municipalities in Bavaria^[7].
• Regensburg was a member of Organization of World Heritage Cities^[8].
• Regensburg is located in Upper Palatinate^[9].
• Regensburg is in the country of Germany^[10].
• Regensburg is in the country of Germany^[11].
• Regensburg is on the body of water Danube^[12].
• Regensburg is on the body of water Naab^[13].
• Regensburg is on the body of water Regen^[14].
• Regensburg is on the body of water Q1375336^[15].
• Regensburg's head of government is recorded as Gertrud Maltz-Schwarzfischer^[16].
• Regensburg's head of government is recorded as Thomas Burger^[17].
• Regensburg's image is recorded as Regensburg 08 2006 2.jpg^[18].
• Regensburg's instance of is recorded as big city^[19].
• Regensburg's instance of is recorded as major regional center^[20].
• Regensburg's instance of is recorded as compact city^[21].
• Regensburg's instance of is recorded as college town^[22].
• Regensburg's instance of is recorded as urban municipality in Germany^[23].
• Regensburg's instance of is recorded as urban district of Bavaria^[24].
• Regensburg's instance of is recorded as district capital^[25].
• Regensburg's flag image is recorded as Flagge Regensburg.svg^[26].
• Regensburg's shares border with is recorded as Regensburg District^[27].

Body

Geography

Country listings include Germany^[10], a sovereign state^[28], in Germany^[29], founded in 1949^[30]. Regensburg is located in Upper Palatinate^[9]. Adjacent water bodies include Danube^[12], a river^[31], in Germany^[32]; Naab^[13], a river^[33], in Germany^[34]; Regen^[14], a river^[35], in Germany^[36]; and Q1375336^[15], a canal^[37], in Germany^[38]. Regensburg's part of is recorded as Stimmkreis Regensburg-Stadt^[39].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include big city^[19], major regional center^[20], compact city^[21], college town^[22], urban municipality in Germany^[23], and urban district of Bavaria^[24].

History and Context

Regen is named after Regensburg^[40].

Why It Matters

Regensburg draws 1,118 Wikipedia views per month (big_city category, ranking #69 of 300).^[2] Regensburg has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[41] Regensburg is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[42]

FAQs

What awards did Regensburg receive?

Honors received include European City of the Reformation^[3].