Schmalkalden

municipality of Thuringia
Place lutherstadt Q489147
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Schmalkalden

Summary

Schmalkalden is a Lutherstadt[1]. Schmalkalden draws 1,463 Wikipedia views per month (lutherstadt category, ranking #5 of 7).[2]

Key Facts

  • Schmalkalden was a member of Bund der Lutherstädte[3].
  • Schmalkalden was a member of Mayors for Peace[4].
  • Schmalkalden was a member of Gemeinde- und Städtebund Thüringen[5].
  • Schmalkalden is located in Schmalkalden-Meiningen[6].
  • Schmalkalden is in the country of Germany[7].
  • Schmalkalden's instance of is recorded as Lutherstadt[8].
  • Schmalkalden's instance of is recorded as urban municipality in Germany[9].
  • Schmalkalden's shares border with is recorded as Schwallungen[10].
  • Schmalkalden's shares border with is recorded as Christes[11].
  • Schmalkalden's shares border with is recorded as Steinbach-Hallenberg[12].
  • Schmalkalden's twinned administrative body is recorded as Waiblingen[13].
  • Schmalkalden's twinned administrative body is recorded as Recklinghausen[14].
  • Schmalkalden's twinned administrative body is recorded as Remscheid[15].
  • Schmalkalden's twinned administrative body is recorded as Montana[16].
  • Schmalkalden's postal code is recorded as 98574[17].
  • Schmalkalden is part of Q127383403[18].
  • Schmalkalden's Commons category is recorded as Schmalkalden[19].
  • Schmalkalden's licence plate code is recorded as SM[20].
  • Schmalkalden's local dialing code is recorded as 03683[21].
  • Schmalkalden's archives at is recorded as Stadt- und Kreisarchiv Schmalkalden[22].
  • 1247 marks the founding of Schmalkalden[23].
  • Schmalkalden's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 50.716666666667, 'longitude': 10.45}[24].
  • Schmalkalden's official website is recorded as https://www.schmalkalden.de/[25].
  • Schmalkalden's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Schmalkalden[26].
  • Schmalkalden has a population of {'amount': '+19291'}[27].

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Geography

Schmalkalden is in the country of Germany[7]. Schmalkalden is located in Schmalkalden-Meiningen[6]. Schmalkalden is part of Q127383403[18].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'amount': '+98.35'}[28] and {'amount': '+105.38'}[29]. Schmalkalden sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+295'}[30]. Population counts include {'amount': '+19291'}[27], {'amount': '+19828'}[31], {'amount': '+19732'}[32], {'amount': '+19555'}[33], {'amount': '+20065'}[34], and {'amount': '+19984'}[35].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include Lutherstadt[8] and urban municipality in Germany[9].

History and Context

1247 marks the founding of Schmalkalden[23].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Schmalkalden include Schmalkaldic League[36], a military alliance[37], in Holy Roman Empire[38], founded in 1531[39] and Schmalkalden Moorhead[40], a pigeon breed[41].

Why It Matters

Schmalkalden draws 1,463 Wikipedia views per month (lutherstadt category, ranking #5 of 7).[2] Schmalkalden has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] Schmalkalden is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

Entities named for Schmalkalden include Schmalkaldic League[36], a military alliance[37], in Holy Roman Empire[38], founded in 1531[39] and Schmalkalden Moorhead[40], a pigeon breed[41].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [41] ↑ . 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. [42] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 22d ago · Eva L Vedin · 2026-09-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Part of → Q127383403
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