Saarbrücken

capital of the German state of Saarland
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Saarbrücken

Summary

Saarbrücken is a big city[1]. Saarbrücken draws 5,080 Wikipedia views per month (big_city category, ranking #87 of 300).[2]

Key Facts

  • Saarbrücken received the Q51239704[3].
  • Saarbrücken received the Q1304625[4].
  • Saarbrücken was a member of Climate Alliance[5].
  • Saarbrücken was a member of Mayors for Peace[6].
  • Saarbrücken was a member of Q65952741[7].
  • Saarbrücken was a member of Q94992951[8].
  • Saarbrücken was a member of Q104787738[9].
  • Saarbrücken was a member of QuattroPole[10].
  • Saarbrücken is located in Regionalverband Saarbrücken[11].
  • Saarbrücken is in the country of Germany[12].
  • Saarbrücken is on the body of water Saar[13].
  • Saarbrücken's head of government is recorded as Uwe Conradt[14].
  • Saarbrücken's instance of is recorded as big city[15].
  • Saarbrücken's instance of is recorded as college town[16].
  • Saarbrücken's instance of is recorded as urban municipality in Germany[17].
  • Saarbrücken's instance of is recorded as district capital[18].
  • Saarbrücken's instance of is recorded as state capital in Germany[19].
  • Saarbrücken's shares border with is recorded as Alsting[20].
  • Saarbrücken's shares border with is recorded as Forbach[21].
  • Saarbrücken's shares border with is recorded as Stiring-Wendel[22].
  • Saarbrücken's shares border with is recorded as Petite-Rosselle[23].
  • Saar is named after Saarbrücken[24].
  • Saarbrücken's twinned administrative body is recorded as Nantes[25].
  • Saarbrücken's twinned administrative body is recorded as Cottbus[26].
  • Saarbrücken's twinned administrative body is recorded as Tbilisi[27].

Body

Geography

Saarbrücken is in the country of Germany[12]. Saarbrücken is located in Regionalverband Saarbrücken[11]. Saarbrücken is on the body of water Saar[13].

Physical Characteristics

Population counts include {'amount': '+178141'}[28], {'amount': '+175536'}[29], {'amount': '+179709'}[30], {'amount': '+180966'}[31], {'amount': '+183144'}[32], and {'amount': '+205336'}[33].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include big city[15], college town[16], urban municipality in Germany[17], district capital[18], and state capital in Germany[19].

History and Context

Saar is named after Saarbrücken[24].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Saarbrücken include 1. FC Saarbrücken[34], an association football club[35], in Germany[36], founded in 1903[37].

Why It Matters

Saarbrücken draws 5,080 Wikipedia views per month (big_city category, ranking #87 of 300).[2] Saarbrücken has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] Saarbrücken is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

Entities named for Saarbrücken include 1. FC Saarbrücken[34], an association football club[35], in Germany[36], founded in 1903[37].

FAQs

What awards did Saarbrücken receive?

Honors received include Q51239704[3] and Q1304625[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [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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  1. 4w ago · Printstream · 2026-09-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Population → {'amount': '+178141'}, {'amount': '+175536'}, {'amount': '+179709'} +10
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  2. 12w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → 2ZYMkA
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  4. 13w ago · Printstream · 2026-06-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Population → {'amount': '+178141'}, {'amount': '+175536'}, {'amount': '+179709'} +10
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  6. 17w ago · Clemens Dulcis · 2026-06-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has list → Q1838478
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  7. 17w ago · Ytterbyz · 2026-06-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Spanish cultural heritage thesauri id → geografico/1202260
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  8. 21w ago · Porrima · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Shares border with → Alsting, Forbach, Stiring-Wendel +1
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