Strasbourg
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Strasbourg
Summary
Strasbourg is a commune of France[1]. Strasbourg has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]
Key Facts
- Strasbourg received the European City of the Reformation[3].
- Strasbourg was a member of League of Historical Cities[4].
- Strasbourg was a member of Organization of World Heritage Cities[5].
- Strasbourg was a member of International Cities of Refuge Network[6].
- Strasbourg is located in Bas-Rhin[7].
- Strasbourg is located in Eurometropolis of Strasbourg[8].
- Strasbourg is located in arrondissement of Strasbourg[9].
- Strasbourg is in the country of France[10].
- Strasbourg is on the body of water Rhine[11].
- Strasbourg is on the body of water Canal du Faux-Rempart[12].
- Strasbourg is on the body of water Ill[13].
- Strasbourg is on the body of water Marne–Rhine Canal[14].
- Strasbourg is on the body of water Aar[15].
- Strasbourg is on the body of water Canal de la Bruche[16].
- Strasbourg's head of government is recorded as Jeanne Barseghian[17].
- Strasbourg's instance of is recorded as commune of France[18].
- Strasbourg's instance of is recorded as big city[19].
- Strasbourg's instance of is recorded as border city[20].
- Strasbourg's official language is recorded as French[21].
- Strasbourg's shares border with is recorded as Bischheim[22].
- Strasbourg's shares border with is recorded as Eckbolsheim[23].
- Strasbourg's shares border with is recorded as Eschau[24].
- Strasbourg's shares border with is recorded as Illkirch-Graffenstaden[25].
- Strasbourg's shares border with is recorded as Lingolsheim[26].
- Strasbourg's shares border with is recorded as Oberhausbergen[27].
Body
Founding
12 BC marks the founding of Strasbourg[28].
Recognition
Strasbourg received the European City of the Reformation[3].
Brands and Namesakes
Things named for Strasbourg include boulevard de Strasbourg[29], a boulevard[30], in France[31], founded in 1852[32]; Strasbourg[33], a battleship[34]; 4690 Strasbourg[35], an asteroid[36]; and Strasbourg Airport[37], an airport[38], in France[39].
Why It Matters
Strasbourg has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Strasbourg is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]
Entities named for Strasbourg include boulevard de Strasbourg[29], a boulevard[30], in France[31], founded in 1852[32]; Strasbourg[33], a battleship[34]; 4690 Strasbourg[35], an asteroid[36]; and Strasbourg Airport[37], an airport[38], in France[39].
FAQs
What awards did Strasbourg receive?
Honors received include European City of the Reformation[3].