Worms
town in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
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Summary
Worms is a Lutherstadt[1]. Worms draws 10,100 Wikipedia views per month (lutherstadt category, ranking #1 of 7).[2]
Key Facts
- Award received: European City of the Reformation[3]
- Member of: Bund der Lutherstädte[4], Climate Alliance[5], Mayors for Peace[6], City diet Rhineland-Palatinate[7]
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Rhineland-Palatinate[8]
- Country: Germany[9]
- Located in or next to body of water: Rhine[10]
- Head of government: Adolf Kessel[11]
- Instance of: urban municipality in Germany[12], urban district of Rhineland-Palatinate[13], Nibelungenstadt[14], free imperial city[15]
- Shares border with: Alzey-Worms district[16], Bad Dürkheim[17], Rhein-Pfalz[18], Landkreis Bergstraße[19]
- Twinned administrative body: Tiberias[20], Auxerre[21], Mobile[22], Parma[23], St Albans[24], Bautzen[25]
- Postal code: 67547[26], 67549[27], 67550[28], 67551[29]
- Commons category: Worms (Rhineland-Palatinate)[30]
- Licence plate code: WO[31]
- Local dialing code: 06241[32], 06242[33], 06246[34], 06247[35]
- Inception: 100 BC[36]
- Coordinate location: 49.6302618, 8.3620898[37], 49.632779, 8.359159[38], 49.66306, 8.33583[39]
- Located in/on physical feature: Wonnegau[40]
- Official website: https://www.worms.de/neu-de/index.php[41]
- Topic's main category: Category:Worms, Germany[42]
- Commons gallery: Worms[43]
- Population: 75,732[44], 82,102[45], 83,081[46], 83,330[47], 83,850[48], 84,646[49], 85,609[50], 86,753[51], 86,921[52]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[53], Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[54], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[55], Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[56]
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Brands and Namesakes
Things named for Worms include Edict of Worms[57], an edict[58], in Holy Roman Empire[59], written by Charles V[60] and 100046 Worms[61], an asteroid[62].
Why It Matters
Worms has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[63] Worms is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[64]
Entities named for Worms include Edict of Worms[57], an edict[58], in Holy Roman Empire[59], written by Charles V[60] and 100046 Worms[61], an asteroid[62].
FAQs
What awards did Worms receive?
Honors received include European City of the Reformation[3].