Sonneberg

district of Thuringia, Germany
AdministrativeArea rural_district_of_thuringia Q7875
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Sonneberg

Summary

Sonneberg is a rural district of Thuringia[1]. Sonneberg draws 16 Wikipedia views per month (rural_district_of_thuringia category, ranking #4 of 17).[2]

Key Facts

  • Sonneberg is located in Thuringia[3].
  • Sonneberg is in the country of Germany[4].
  • Sonneberg's head of government is recorded as Robert Sesselmann[5].
  • Sonneberg's instance of is recorded as rural district of Thuringia[6].
  • Sonneberg's capital is recorded as Sonneberg[7].
  • Sonneberg's flag image is recorded as Hissflagge Landkreis Sonneberg.svg[8].
  • Sonneberg's shares border with is recorded as Kronach[9].
  • Sonneberg's shares border with is recorded as Coburg[10].
  • Sonneberg's shares border with is recorded as Hildburghausen[11].
  • Sonneberg's shares border with is recorded as Landkreis Saalfeld-Rudolstadt[12].
  • Sonneberg's coat of arms image is recorded as DEU Landkreis Sonneberg COA.svg[13].
  • Sonneberg's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 137280828[14].
  • Sonneberg's GND ID is recorded as 4310821-0[15].
  • Sonneberg's locator map image is recorded as Thuringia SON.svg[16].
  • Sonneberg's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n85307901[17].
  • Sonneberg's Commons category is recorded as Landkreis Sonneberg[18].
  • Sonneberg's licence plate code is recorded as NH[19].
  • Sonneberg's licence plate code is recorded as SON[20].
  • Sonneberg's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 62552[21].
  • Sonneberg's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+01:00[22].
  • Sonneberg's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+02:00[23].
  • Sonneberg's German district key is recorded as 16072[24].
  • Sonneberg's NUTS code is recorded as DEG0V[25].
  • Sonneberg's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 50.41, 'lon': 11.13}[26].
  • Sonneberg's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01_lc9[27].

Body

Geography

Sonneberg is in the country of Germany[4]. Sonneberg is located in Thuringia[3].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+433.00'}[28] and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+433.61'}[29]. Sonneberg's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+594'}[30]. Population counts include {'amount': '+57802'}[31] and {'amount': '+56818'}[32].

Designation and Status

Sonneberg's instance of is recorded as rural district of Thuringia[6].

Why It Matters

Sonneberg draws 16 Wikipedia views per month (rural_district_of_thuringia category, ranking #4 of 17).[2] Sonneberg has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . GeoNames. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics, version 2024. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  26. [31] . GeoNames. wikidata.org.
  27. [32] . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] . GeoNames. wikidata.org.
  29. [28] . GeoNames. wikidata.org.
  30. [29] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Project Firecorn · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in
    Instance of
    Located in time zone UTC+01:00, UTC+02:00
    Head of government Christine Zitzmann, Hans-Peter Schmitz, Robert Sesselmann
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