Silkeborg

Summary

Silkeborg is a city^[1]. Silkeborg has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Silkeborg is located in Silkeborg Municipality^[3].
• Silkeborg is in the country of Denmark^[4].
• Silkeborg is on the body of water Gudenå^[5].
• Silkeborg's head of government is recorded as Helle Gade^[6].
• Silkeborg's instance of is recorded as city^[7].
• Silkeborg's twinned administrative body is recorded as Kaiserslautern^[8].
• Silkeborg's twinned administrative body is recorded as Kalmar Municipality^[9].
• Silkeborg's twinned administrative body is recorded as Arendal^[10].
• Silkeborg's twinned administrative body is recorded as Giżycko^[11].
• Silkeborg's twinned administrative body is recorded as Banja Luka^[12].
• Silkeborg's twinned administrative body is recorded as Sveitarfélagið Árborg^[13].
• Silkeborg's twinned administrative body is recorded as Savonlinna^[14].
• Silkeborg's twinned administrative body is recorded as Corona^[15].
• Silkeborg's postal code is recorded as 8600^[16].
• Silkeborg's Commons category is recorded as Silkeborg^[17].
• Silkeborg's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+01:00^[18].
• Silkeborg's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+02:00^[19].
• Silkeborg's local dialing code is recorded as 89^[20].
• 1470 marks the founding of Silkeborg^[21].
• Silkeborg's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 56.166666666667, 'lon': 9.55}^[22].
• Silkeborg's official website is recorded as http://www.silkeborg.dk/^[23].
• Silkeborg's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Silkeborg^[24].
• Silkeborg's Commons gallery is recorded as Silkeborg^[25].
• Silkeborg has a population of {'amount': '+44333'}^[26].
• Silkeborg has a population of {'amount': '+41300'}^[27].

Body

Geography

Silkeborg is in the country of Denmark^[4]. Silkeborg is located in Silkeborg Municipality^[3]. Silkeborg is on the body of water Gudenå^[5].

Physical Characteristics

Silkeborg covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+255.28'}^[28]. Silkeborg sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+31'}^[29]. Population counts include {'amount': '+44333'}^[26], {'amount': '+41300'}^[27], {'amount': '+25789'}^[30], {'amount': '+24465'}^[31], {'amount': '+24296'}^[32], and {'amount': '+23955'}^[33].

Designation and Status

Silkeborg's instance of is recorded as city^[7].

History and Context

1470 marks the founding of Silkeborg^[21].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Silkeborg include Silkeborg Forests^[34], a forest^[35], in Denmark^[36]; Silkeborg Station^[37], a railway station^[38], in Denmark^[39]; Silkeborg Langsø^[40], a lake^[41], in Denmark^[42]; and Silkeborg Municipality^[43], a municipality of Denmark^[44], in Denmark^[45], founded in 2007^[46].

Why It Matters

Silkeborg has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Entities named for Silkeborg include Silkeborg Forests^[34], a forest^[35], in Denmark^[36]; Silkeborg Station^[37], a railway station^[38], in Denmark^[39]; Silkeborg Langsø^[40], a lake^[41], in Denmark^[42]; and Silkeborg Municipality^[43], a municipality of Denmark^[44], in Denmark^[45], founded in 2007^[46].