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West Berlin

West Berlin (German: Berlin (West) or West-Berlin, .mw-parser-output .IPA-label-small{font-size:85%}.mw-parser-output .references .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .infobox .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .navbox .IPA-label-small{font-size:100%}German pronunciation: [ˈvɛstbɛʁˌliːn] ⓘ) was a political enclave which comprised the western part of Berlin…

Art, Period following the building of the Berlin Wall & Transport and transit travel

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1989
479.9 km2 (185.3 sq mi)
Currency
Deutsche Mark (official) · United States dollar (widely used)
Historical era
Cold War
Official languages
German
Status
Western Allied–occupied sectors of Berlin (de jure) · Free city (de facto territory of West Germany)
Today part of
Germany

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Origins

Legal status

Immigration

Naming conventions

Period following the building of the Berlin Wall

Boroughs

Exclaves

Post and telecommunications

Transport and transit travel

Media

Sports

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West Berlin

Nodes308
Edges307
Triples485
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.006494
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West Berlin

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related to Railway · 55
West Berlin → After, August, Bahnpolizei, Berlin, Berlin Wall, Büchen, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, Deutsche Reichsbahn, East Berlin, East German, East Germany, Four, Frankfurt, Furthermore, GDR, German, German Reich Railways, Gerstungen, Hamburg
related to Traffic between West Berlin and East Germany · 43
West Berlin → All Saints, Allied, Berlin, Berlin-Charlottenburg, British Element, Catholic, Cemetery, Charlottenburg, Control Commission, Dallgow, East German, East Germans, East Germany, For, Friedhof, From, GDR, German Democratic Republic, Germany, Glienicker Brücke
related to Exclaves · 33
West Berlin → American, Another, August, Berlin, Berlin-Gatow, Berlin-Mitte, Berlin-Staaken, Borough, British, East German, East German Falkensee, East German Volkspolizei, East Germany Furthermore, February, French, Gatow/Staaken, Greater Berlin, Greater Berlin Act, However, June
related to Waterways · 33
West Berlin → Allies, August, Because, Berlin, Buchhorst, Cumlosen, East, East Berlin-based, East German, East Germans, Elbe, Elbe-Havel Canal, Except, German, Havel, In July, Mittellandkanal, Nedlitz, Neukölln Ship Canal, Oebisfelde
related to Naming conventions · 29
West Berlin → Berlin, Capital, DDR, Democratic Berlin, Demokratisches Berlin, East Berlin, East German, East Germany, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, GDR, Hauptstadt, May, Most Westerners, Ost, Ost-Berlin, Ostberlin, Ostsektor, Other, Starting, Süddeutsche Zeitung
related to Origins · 29
West Berlin → According, Allies, At, Berlin, Berlin Airlift, Berlin Blockade, Cold War, Eastern Germany, France, German, Germany, However, In, In May, Middle Germany, Potsdam Agreement, Soon, Soviet, Soviet Union, Soviet-occupied Berlin
related to Legal status · 28
West Berlin → Allied, Art, Article, August, Baden, Basic Law, Berlin, East Germany, Federal Republic, From, German Democratic Republic, Germany, Germany's, Greater Berlin, Hence, House, However, It, May, October
related to Traffic between East and West Berlin · 27
West Berlin → Berlin Blockade, Berlin's, City Council, Communist, East, East Berlin, East German, German, Germany, Gradually, Greater Berlin, Groß Berlin, However, June, Magistrat, May, September, Soviet, Soviets, This
related to Air traffic · 21
West Berlin → According, Air, Allied, Berlin Air Safety Centre, British, British European Airways, East Berlin, East German, East Germany, Flights, French, Hamburg, July, On, Tickets, To, West Berliners, West German, West Germans, West Germany
related to Traffic between different parts of West Berlin crossing the East · 21
West Berlin → August, Bahn, Berlin Wall, BVG, East Berlin, Eastern, Eastern Berlin Friedrichstraße, Friedrichstraße, GDR-run Intershop, However, On, Passengers, S-Bahn, The, Wall, West, West Berlin's, West Germany, Western, Western Deutsche Marks

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
West Berlin1989479.9 km2 (185.3 sq mi)1.00infobox
West BerlinCurrencyDeutsche Mark (official)1.00infobox
West BerlinCurrencyUnited States dollar (widely used)1.00infobox
West BerlinHistorical eraCold War1.00infobox
West BerlinOfficial languagesGerman1.00infobox
West BerlinStatusWestern Allied–occupied sectors of Berlin (de jure)1.00infobox
West BerlinStatusFree city (de facto territory of West Germany)1.00infobox
West BerlinToday part ofGermany1.00infobox
West Berlin• 1948–1953 (first)Ernst Reuter (SPD)1.00infobox
West Berlin• 19892,130,5251.00infobox
West Berlin• 1989–1990 (last)Walter Momper (SPD)1.00infobox
West Berlin• Reunification3 October 19901.00infobox
West Berlin• Soviet-backed coup against the elected government of BerlinNovember 19481.00infobox

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