Rostock

city in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
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Rostock

Summary

Rostock is a big city[1]. Rostock draws 771 Wikipedia views per month (big_city category, ranking #97 of 300).[2]

Key Facts

  • Rostock was a member of Wendish cities[3].
  • Rostock was a member of Warnow-Wasser- und Abwasserverband[4].
  • Rostock was a member of Städte- und Gemeindetag Mecklenburg-Vorpommern[5].
  • Rostock was a member of Climate Alliance[6].
  • Rostock was a member of Union of the Baltic Cities[7].
  • Rostock is located in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern[8].
  • Rostock is in the country of Germany[9].
  • Rostock is on the body of water Warnow[10].
  • Rostock is on the body of water Baltic Sea[11].
  • Rostock's head of government is recorded as Eva-Maria Kröger[12].
  • Rostock's image is recorded as Rostock asv2018-05 img38 NeuerMarkt.jpg[13].
  • Rostock's instance of is recorded as big city[14].
  • Rostock's instance of is recorded as Hanseatic city[15].
  • Rostock's instance of is recorded as regiopolis[16].
  • Rostock's instance of is recorded as college town[17].
  • Rostock's instance of is recorded as major regional center[18].
  • Rostock's instance of is recorded as city[19].
  • Rostock's instance of is recorded as urban municipality in Germany[20].
  • Rostock's instance of is recorded as border city[21].
  • Rostock's instance of is recorded as urban district of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern[22].
  • Rostock's instance of is recorded as port city[23].
  • Rostock's flag image is recorded as Flagge der Hansestadt Rostock.svg[24].
  • Rostock's shares border with is recorded as Rostock District[25].
  • Rostock's shares border with is recorded as Elmenhorst/Lichtenhagen[26].
  • Rostock's shares border with is recorded as Admannshagen-Bargeshagen[27].

Body

Geography

Rostock is in the country of Germany[9]. Rostock is located in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern[8]. Adjacent water bodies include Warnow[10], a river[28], in Germany[29] and Baltic Sea[11], a marginal sea[30], in Sweden[31]. Rostock's part of is recorded as Union of Cities THE HANSA[32].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include big city[14], Hanseatic city[15], regiopolis[16], college town[17], major regional center[18], and city[19].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Rostock include Rostock Airport[33], a commercial airport[34], in Germany[35] and Rostock District[36], a rural district of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern[37], in Germany[38], founded in 2011[39], headquartered in Güstrow[40].

Why It Matters

Rostock draws 771 Wikipedia views per month (big_city category, ranking #97 of 300).[2] Rostock has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] Rostock is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

Entities named for Rostock include Rostock Airport[33], a commercial airport[34], in Germany[35] and Rostock District[36], a rural district of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern[37], in Germany[38], founded in 2011[39], headquartered in Güstrow[40].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  16. [26] . wikidata.org.
  17. [27] . wikidata.org.
  18. [8] . wikidata.org.
  19. [10] . wikidata.org.
  20. [11] . wikidata.org.
  21. [32] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . wikidata.org.
  23. [4] . wwav.de. Retrieved . wwav.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . stgt-mv.de. Retrieved . stgt-mv.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [6] . klimabuendnis.org. klimabuendnis.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [7] . ubc.net. Retrieved . ubc.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [33] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [40] . 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. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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