Schwäbisch Gmünd

urban municipality in the district of Ostalbkreis, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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Schwäbisch Gmünd

Summary

Schwäbisch Gmünd is an urban municipality in Germany[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of urban_municipality_in_germany entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (143 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Schwäbisch Gmünd was a member of Climate Alliance[3].
  • Schwäbisch Gmünd was a member of Zweckverband 4IT[4].
  • Schwäbisch Gmünd was a member of Mayors for Peace[5].
  • Schwäbisch Gmünd is located in Schwäbisch Gmünd VVG[6].
  • Schwäbisch Gmünd is located in Ostalbkreis[7].
  • Schwäbisch Gmünd is in the country of Germany[8].
  • Schwäbisch Gmünd's head of government is recorded as Richard Arnold[9].
  • Schwäbisch Gmünd's instance of is recorded as urban municipality in Germany[10].
  • Schwäbisch Gmünd's instance of is recorded as Greater district town in Baden-Württemberg[11].
  • Schwäbisch Gmünd's twinned administrative body is recorded as Barnsley[12].
  • Schwäbisch Gmünd's twinned administrative body is recorded as Antibes[13].
  • Schwäbisch Gmünd's twinned administrative body is recorded as Bethlehem[14].
  • Schwäbisch Gmünd's twinned administrative body is recorded as Székesfehérvár[15].
  • Schwäbisch Gmünd's twinned administrative body is recorded as Faenza[16].
  • Schwäbisch Gmünd's twinned administrative body is recorded as Juan-les-Pins[17].
  • Schwäbisch Gmünd's coat of arms is recorded as Coats of arms from Schwäbisch Gmünd[18].
  • Schwäbisch Gmünd's postal code is recorded as 73525–73529[19].
  • Schwäbisch Gmünd's Commons category is recorded as Schwäbisch Gmünd[20].
  • Schwäbisch Gmünd's licence plate code is recorded as AA[21].
  • Schwäbisch Gmünd's licence plate code is recorded as GD[22].
  • Schwäbisch Gmünd's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+01:00[23].
  • Schwäbisch Gmünd's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+02:00[24].
  • Schwäbisch Gmünd's local dialing code is recorded as 07171[25].
  • Schwäbisch Gmünd's local dialing code is recorded as 07173[26].
  • Schwäbisch Gmünd's local dialing code is recorded as 07165[27].

Body

Geography

Schwäbisch Gmünd is in the country of Germany[8]. Located in include Schwäbisch Gmünd VVG[6], an agreed administrative community in Baden-Württemberg, Germany[28], in Germany[29] and Ostalbkreis[7], a rural district of Baden-Württemberg[30], in Germany[31].

Physical Characteristics

Population counts include {'amount': '+54587'}[32], {'amount': '+54678'}[33], {'amount': '+54716'}[34], {'amount': '+54941'}[35], {'amount': '+55470'}[36], and {'amount': '+54914'}[37].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include urban municipality in Germany[10] and Greater district town in Baden-Württemberg[11].

History and Context

1200 marks the founding of Schwäbisch Gmünd[38].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Schwäbisch Gmünd include Schwäbisch Gmünd Prize[39], an award[40].

Why It Matters

Schwäbisch Gmünd ranks in the top 4% of urban_municipality_in_germany entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (143 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

Entities named for it include Schwäbisch Gmünd Prize[39], an award[40].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [9] . schwaebisch-gmuend.de. Retrieved . schwaebisch-gmuend.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [6] . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . schwaebisch-gmuend.de. schwaebisch-gmuend.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . schwaebisch-gmuend.de. schwaebisch-gmuend.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . schwaebisch-gmuend.de. schwaebisch-gmuend.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . schwaebisch-gmuend.de. schwaebisch-gmuend.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . comune.faenza.ra.it. comune.faenza.ra.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . klimabuendnis.org. klimabuendnis.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [4] . iteos.de. iteos.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . mayorsforpeace.org. Retrieved . mayorsforpeace.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [38] . wikidata.org.
  27. [32] . statistik.baden-wuerttemberg.de. statistik.baden-wuerttemberg.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [33] . statistik.baden-wuerttemberg.de. statistik.baden-wuerttemberg.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [34] . statistik.baden-wuerttemberg.de. statistik.baden-wuerttemberg.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [35] . statistik.baden-wuerttemberg.de. statistik.baden-wuerttemberg.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [36] . statistik.baden-wuerttemberg.de. statistik.baden-wuerttemberg.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [37] . statistik.baden-wuerttemberg.de. statistik.baden-wuerttemberg.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [39] . 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. [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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    Located in time zone UTC+01:00, UTC+02:00
    Described by source Svensk uppslagsbok, Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947), Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890) +5
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