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Biere, Germany

human settlement in Germany

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJul 29, 2026
Entity authorityQ699129 ↗
Source-derived summary

Biere is a former municipality in the district of Salzlandkreis, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Since January 2008, the village has belonged to the municipality of Bördeland.

History

The town of Biere, the greatest in its municipality, had a city (Stadt) status. It is currently the administrative seat of Bördeland.

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The public source identifies “Biere, Germany” as human settlement in Germany. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Biere, Germany and human.

Editorial reviewA dependable orientation record for establishing vocabulary, names and a first evidence trail. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2008—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Biere, Germany and human providing the first useful test.
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Vocabulary and entity names are the principal evidence signals here, because they determine the precision of every later search. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jul 29, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q699129. VIAF identifies the subject as 233950152. Authority coordinates are 51.974, 11.654. 2 of 3 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 2008.

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This entry incorporates text from “Biere, Germany” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.