Berlin
Federated state, capital and largest city of Germany
Also known as Berlin, Germany · DE-BE
- Country
- Germany(since 1990)
2
Sources- 1.Stated in archINFORMRetrieved 2019-02-27
- 2.Stated in Global LEI IndexRetrieved 2024-09-17
- , Margraviate of Brandenburg(until 1618)
- , Brandenburg-Prussia(1618–1701)
- +8 more
- Germany(since 1990)
- Located in
- Germany(since 1990)
- , Margraviate of Brandenburg(1157–1618)
- , Brandenburg-Prussia(1618–1701)
- +5 more
- Population
- 3,700,577(December 31, 2025)
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- , 3,913,644(December 31, 2025)
- , 3,685,265(December 31, 2024)
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Sources- 1.Stated in register of German municipalities (2024)Retrieved 2026-06-29
- +44 more
- 3,700,577(December 31, 2025)
- Area
- 891.12 km²(2016)
2
Sources- 1.destatis.de/DE/ZahlenFakten/LaenderRegionen/Regionales/Gemeindeverzeichnis/Administrativ/Aktuell/05Staedte.html
- 2.“Alle politisch selbständigen Gemeinden mit ausgewählten Merkmalen am 31.12.2018 (4. Quartal)”destatis.de/DE/ZahlenFakten/LaenderRegionen/Regionales/Gemeindeverzeichnis/Administrativ/Archiv/GVAuszugQ/AuszugGV4QAktuell.htmlRetrieved 2019-03-10
- , 891.69 km²
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Sources- 1.berlin.de/berlin-im-ueberblick/zahlen-und-fakten/Retrieved 2020-05-30
- 891.12 km²(2016)
- Elevation
- 34 m
- Head of government
- Kai Wegner(since 2023)
- , Ernst Reuter(1948–1953)
- , Walther Schreiber(1953–1955)
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- Founded
- 1244
- Postal code
- 10115–14199
Overview
Over time
Dated values recorded in Wikidata, each with its own source
All data
578 statements · 24% with external sources · numbers in brackets are citations
- Highest point
- Arkenberge elevation: 121.9 m
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Sources- 1.“Zum Wettstreit um den höchsten Gipfel Berlins”tagesspiegel.de/berlin/teufelsberg-oder-arkenberge-zum-wettstreit-um-den-hoechsten-gipfel-berlins/11413932.html
- Arkenberge elevation: 121.9 m
- Contains the administrative territorial entity
- Twinned administrative body
- Kyiv(since 2023)
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Sources- 1.old.kyivcity.gov.ua/files/2018/2/15/Mista-pobratymy.pdf
- 2.berlin.de/rbmskzl/aktuelles/pressemitteilungen/2023/pressemitteilung.1366074.php
- 3.berlin.de/rbmskzl/politik/senatskanzlei/internationales/staedtepartnerschaften/#headline_1_9
- 4.kyivcity.gov.ua/kyiv_ta_miska_vlada/pro_kyiv/mista-pobratimi_z_yakimi_kiyevom_pidpisani_dokumenti_pro_poridnennya_druzhbu_spivrobitnitstvo_partnerstvo/
- Los Angeles(since 1967)
- Paris(since 1987)
- Madrid(since 1988)
- Istanbul(since 1989)
- Warsaw(since 1991)
- Moscow(since 1991)
- Brussels(since 1992)
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- Kyiv(since 2023)
- Vehicle registration plate code
- B(since 1950)
- I(1952–1990) country: East Germany
- Time of earliest written record
- 1237 applies to part: Cölln
- 1244 applies to part: Alt-Berlin
- Capital of
- Germany(since 1990)
- Nazi Germany(until 1945)
- Kingdom of Prussia
- Weimar Republic
- Free State of Prussia
- allied-occupied Germany
- German Empire
- Prussia
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- Native label
- Berlin pronunciation audio: De-Berlin.ogg, LL-Q188 (deu)-Ionenlaser-Berlin.wav · ipa transcription: bɛɐ̯ˈliːn
- Official name
- Berlin
- Member of
- Climate Alliance(since 1992)
- Mayors for Peace(since 1989)
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Sources- 1.mayorsforpeace.org/english/membercity/map/europe.htmlRetrieved 2019-07-04
- Creative Cities Network(since 2006) subject has role: City of Design
- C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group(since 2005)
- World Tourism Cities Federation
- Organization of World Heritage Cities
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Sources- 1.ovpm.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/liste-villes-en-regle-pour-page-web12-03-2024.pdfRetrieved 2023-12-31
- International Cities of Refuge Network
1
- IT Planning Council url: it-planungsrat.de
- Ranking
- 9 wikidata item of this property: Global Startup Ecosystem Ranking
- Budget
- €28B(2018)
- Vehicles per thousand people
- 344(January 1, 2017)
- 332(January 1, 2019)
- 342(2012)
- 325(January 1, 2011)
- 329(2010)
- 320(2008)
- 317(2006)
- 322(2004)
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- 327(2002)
- 329(2000)
- 320(1998)
- 322(1996)
- Public holiday
- International Women's Day(since 2019)
- Geoshape
- Data:Deutschland/Berlin.map
- Male population
- 1,843,196(December 31, 2022)
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Sources- 1.Stated in register of German municipalities (2022)Retrieved 2023-10-07
- 1,940,675(December 31, 2025)
- 1,792,801(2018)
- 1,843,196(December 31, 2022)
- Female population
- 1,912,055(December 31, 2022)
1
Sources- 1.Stated in register of German municipalities (2022)Retrieved 2023-10-07
- 1,972,969(December 31, 2025)
- 1,852,025(2018)
- 1,912,055(December 31, 2022)
- Related category
- Category:Berlin-related lists category contains: Wikimedia list article
- Coordinates of northernmost point
- 52.6754°N, 13.4794°E
- Coordinates of southernmost point
- 52.3386°N, 13.6482°E
- Coordinates of easternmost point
- 52.4377°N, 13.7610°E
- Coordinates of westernmost point
- 52.4196°N, 13.0883°E
- Demonym
- Berliner applies to part: masculine singular, masculine plural · statement is subject of: Berliners
- Berlinerin applies to part: feminine singular
- Berlinerinnen applies to part: feminine plural · statement is subject of: Berliners
- Berliner applies to part: singular
- Berliners applies to part: plural · statement is subject of: Berliners
- Berlinano
- berlinés applies to part: masculine singular
- berlinesa applies to part: feminine singular
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- Berlinois applies to part: masculine, masculine singular
- Berlinoise applies to part: feminine, feminine singular
- ברלינאי applies to part: masculine
- ברלינאית applies to part: feminine
- Berlijner applies to part: masculine singular
- Berlijnerin applies to part: feminine singular
- berlińczyk applies to part: masculine singular
- berlinianka applies to part: feminine singular
- berlinez applies to part: masculine singular
- berlineză applies to part: feminine singular
- برليني applies to part: masculine singular
- برلينية applies to part: feminine singular, plural
- berlinesi applies to part: masculine plural
- berlinli
- Berlinčan applies to part: masculine singular
- Berlinčanka applies to part: feminine singular
- Significant event
- Landesbank Berlin scandal(2001)
- fall of the Berlin Wall(November 9, 1989)
- Battle of Berlin(1945)
- Soviet air strikes on Berlin(1941)
- 1936 Summer Olympics(1936)
- Fall of Berlin(October 27, 1806)
- Awards
- Princess of Asturias Award for Concord(2009)
- City of Design(2006)
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Sources- 1.en.unesco.org/creative-cities/creative-cities-mapRetrieved 2022-11-09
- Führerstadt(1937)
- Official app
- Berlin.de Service-App platforms: Android, iOS
- Short name
- Berlín
- B instance of: library location identifier
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- Name
- Bá Linh nature of statement: sometimes
2
Sources- 1.tapchicongthuong.vn/michael-jackson-truoc-nam-1975-duoc-phien-am-thanh-manh-khac-lac-khac-ton--va-hon-100--ten-quoc-gia--dia-danh--ca-si--dien-vien-dien-anh--doc-len-rat-la-tai-65715.htm
- 2.trinm.wordpress.com/2010/08/22/lan-man-v%E1%BB%81-vi%E1%BB%87t-hoa-d%E1%BB%8Ba-danh-va-ten-danh-nhan/
- Béc-lin
- Béc-lanh
- Bá Linh nature of statement: sometimes
- Coordinates of geographic center
- 52.5018°N, 13.4043°E
- Nickname
- Spree-Athen
- Has part(s) of the class
- roadside tree(2025) quantity: 439,348
- Number of households
- 2,216,734(December 31, 2024)
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On other databases
200 identifiers linking Berlin across the web's reference databases
- AGORHA UUID6221058d-834a-4b72-b32e-068e54b35b33
- Alvin IDalvin-place:684
- App Store developer ID971230603
- Apple Maps "auid" identifier3539789365695356771
- Arab Encyclopedia concept ID2531
- ArchINFORM location ID289
- Armeniapedia ID7339
- Article ID in the Lithuanian Universal Encyclopedia Onlineberlynas
- BabelNet ID00010025n
- BBC News topic IDcxw7q5qlkqxt
- BBC Things ID49a097ea-f8ee-472d-a5e5-1350c91d80f4
- BHCL UUID92326804-6d82-47bb-b01d-f04f06ca766c
- Bibliothèque nationale de France ID15298132w
- BIBSYS ID90931234
- Bing entity ID42784943-7c23-7672-5527-06f89b965cdf
- British Museum place IDx101033
- Brockhaus Enzyklopädie online IDberlin-20
- Canadiana Authorities ID (former scheme)0053C1712
- Catholic Encyclopedia ID02493b
- CERL Thesaurus IDcnl00033463
- Comic Vine ID4020-55686
- Courrier international topic IDberlin
- Curlie IDRegional/Europe/Germany/States/Berlin/
- Dagens Nyheter topic IDberlin
- Data Commons IDnuts/DE3
- Der Spiegel topic IDberlin
- Dewey Decimal Classification2--43155
- Domain nameberlin.de
- DR topic IDberlin
- Early Modern Letters Online location IDc224d808-aa0c-410f-8ccd-786b2a4b38f8
- Edition humboldt digital IDH0005221
- Encyclopædia Britannica Online IDplace/Berlin
- Encyclopædia Universalis IDberlin
- Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) ID (2026)1oDtA3
- Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) old ID (2021)526858
- Encyclopedia of Modern Ukraine ID39444
- EU Knowledge Graph item IDQ33
- Euronews topic IDberlin
- EuroVoc ID4847
- Facebook location ID111175118906315
- Facebook usernameHauptstadtportal
- FactGrid item IDQ10312
- Fandom article IDberlin:Berlin
- Fandom wiki IDberlin
- FAST ID1204829
- FIPS 10-4 (countries and regions)GM16
- Freebase ID/m/0156q
- GACS ID28603
- GADM IDDEU.3_1
- GayCities IDberlin
- GeoNames ID2950159
- German district key11000
- German municipality key11000000
- German regional key110000000000
- Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names ID7003670
- Giant Bomb ID (former scheme)3035-489
- Giant Bomb Wiki IDLocations/Berlin
- GitHub topicberlin
- Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online IDBerlin (Germany)
- GND ID4005728-8
- Golden ID (archived)Berlin-KNWJ
- Google Arts & Culture entity IDm0156q
- Google Maps Customer ID297554536935865200
- Google News topics IDCAAqIQgKIhtDQkFTRGdvSUwyMHZNREUxTm5FU0FtUmxLQUFQAQ
- Google Play developer slugLand Berlin
- Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana IDberlin-4
- Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)0223543
- Great Encyclopedia of Cyril and Methodius entry IDБерлин (город)
- Great Norwegian Encyclopedia IDBerlin
- Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017)5655652
- Great Russian Encyclopedia portal IDberlin-472217
- Grove Art Online IDT008150
- Gyldendals Teaterleksikon IDBerlin
- Gynopedia IDBerlin
- Harper's tagberlin-germany
- HASCDE.BE
- HDS ID006583
- Hikr waypoint ID25508
- Historical Gazetteer (GOV) IDBERLINJO62PM
- Hrvatska enciklopedija ID7118
- Hungarian National Namespace place ID (new)568825
- Hungarian National Namespace place ID (old)197462
- IATE entry ID1891409
- IDAI.gazetteer ID2282601
- IdRef ID031278736
- Image Archive, Herder InstituteQ64
- IMDb keywordberlin-germany
- INaturalist place ID12872
- Instagram location ID341662780
- Instagram usernamehauptstadtportal