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Barchfeld

Barchfeld ( ) is a village and a former municipality in the Wartburgkreis district of Thuringia, Germany. Since 31 December 2012, it is part of the municipality Barchfeld-Immelborn.

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Barchfeld ( ) is a village and a former municipality in the Wartburgkreis district of Thuringia, Germany. Since 31 December 2012, it is part of the municipality Barchfeld-Immelborn.

Key claims

  1. area: 280 square kilometres — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
  2. population: 101 inhabitants — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

Discussion questions

  1. Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
  2. The record states that the area is "280 square kilometres". What evidence would count against this claim?
  3. The record states that the population is "101 inhabitants". What evidence would count against this claim?
  4. Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
  5. If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?

Bibliography

  1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1377721287

Key claims and bibliography are generated from the same tracked claims and sources as the article page.