Datatypes

German regional key (Amtlicher Regionalschlüssel, ARS)

ID de_ars

DatatypeNot PIIidentifier

Twelve-digit official regional key of a German municipality: the municipality key with a four-digit code of the municipal association (Gemeindeverband) inserted after the district, so two digits for the state, one for the government region, two for the district, four for the association and three for the municipality. Keys that end in zeros denote a district or an association as a whole.

Categories
Geographic identifiers
Countries
Germany
Languages
Common to most languages
Wikidata
P1388
Quality
90/100 · missing: detector coverage
Metacrafter rules
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Regular expression

^(?:0[1-9]|1[0-6])\d{10}$

Python re syntax.

Examples

ValueDescription
034565404000Uelsen
092715202130Lalling
010590000000Schleswig-Flensburg District
03459033 invalidA municipality key (AGS), not a regional key
174565404000 invalidThere is no state 17

Translations

LanguageNameDescription
GermanAmtlicher Regionalschlüssel (ARS)
RussianОфициальный региональный ключ Германии (ARS)Двенадцатизначный код общины - код общины (AGS) с четырёхзначным кодом объединения общин после кода района.

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