Zwickau

town in Saxony, Germany
Place greater_district_town Q3778
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Zwickau

Summary

Zwickau is a Greater district town[1]. Zwickau ranks in the top 5% of greater_district_town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,009 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Zwickau is located in Zwickau[3].
  • Zwickau is in the country of Germany[4].
  • Zwickau's head of government is recorded as Constance Arndt[5].
  • Zwickau's instance of is recorded as Greater district town[6].
  • Zwickau's instance of is recorded as major regional center[7].
  • Zwickau's instance of is recorded as urban municipality in Germany[8].
  • Zwickau's instance of is recorded as district capital[9].
  • Zwickau's twinned administrative body is recorded as Dortmund[10].
  • Zwickau's twinned administrative body is recorded as Jablonec nad Nisou[11].
  • Zwickau's twinned administrative body is recorded as Zaanstad[12].
  • Zwickau's postal code is recorded as 08001[13].
  • Zwickau's Commons category is recorded as Zwickau[14].
  • Zwickau's licence plate code is recorded as Z[15].
  • Zwickau's local dialing code is recorded as 0375[16].
  • Zwickau's archives at is recorded as Zwickau municipal archive[17].
  • Zwickau's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 50.718888888889, 'longitude': 12.496111111111}[18].
  • Zwickau's official website is recorded as https://www.zwickau.de/[19].
  • Zwickau's IPA transcription is recorded as ˈt͡svɪkaʊ̯[20].
  • Zwickau's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Zwickau[21].
  • Zwickau's Commons gallery is recorded as Zwickau[22].
  • Zwickau has a population of {'amount': '+89801'}[23].
  • Zwickau has a population of {'amount': '+90192'}[24].
  • Zwickau has a population of {'amount': '+89540'}[25].
  • Zwickau has a population of {'amount': '+87194'}[26].
  • Zwickau has a population of {'amount': '+86592'}[27].

Body

Geography

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

Physical Characteristics

Population counts include {'amount': '+89801'}[23], {'amount': '+90192'}[24], {'amount': '+89540'}[25], {'amount': '+87194'}[26], {'amount': '+86592'}[27], and {'amount': '+87172'}[28].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include Greater district town[6], major regional center[7], urban municipality in Germany[8], and district capital[9].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Zwickau include Zwickau Model[29], a pilot experiment[30].

Why It Matters

Zwickau ranks in the top 5% of greater_district_town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,009 views/month).[2] Zwickau has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] Zwickau is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

Entities named for Zwickau include Zwickau Model[29], a pilot experiment[30].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] ↑ . 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. [31] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 15d ago · Clemens Dulcis · 2026-09-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Category for honorary citizens of entity → Q8943189
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P10280]]: [[Q8943189]]"
  2. 5w ago · Printstream · 2026-09-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Population → {'amount': '+89801'}, {'amount': '+90192'}, {'amount': '+89540'} +14
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/51891|batch #51891]]: einwohnerzahlen2025"
  3. 13w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → 1xocdj
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/40849|batch #40849]]: ZGBK ID"
  4. 14w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14586 → 87440
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P14586]]: 87440, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1782930762135"
  5. 14w ago · Printstream · 2026-06-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Population → {'amount': '+89801'}, {'amount': '+90192'}, {'amount': '+89540'} +14
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/39115|batch #39115]]: einwohnerzahlen2024"
  6. 17w ago · VIGNERON · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in time zone → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/36128|batch #36128]]"
  7. 17w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Category of associated people → Category:People from Zwickau
    Svkkl authority id → 0275185-Zwickau-Nemecko
    Owner of → Stadion Zwickau
    Category for the view of the item → Category:Views of Zwickau
    + 27 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: 0275185-Zwickau-Nemecko, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259495|batch #259495]]"
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