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Schwerte

Western Europe

Schwerte is a town in the district of Unna, in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia.

Facts
Population
45,794 1
Area (sq km)
56.2 1
Founding Year
962 2
Founding Year
962 2
Population Estimate Year
2025 1
Elevation (m)
120 1
Latitude
51.445833 degrees north 1
Longitude
7.565278 degrees east 1
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Rosemarie Trockel

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Sources
1. Schwerte (Wikidata)
  • P1082 (population)
    population 45,794 (2025)
  • P625 (coordinate location)
    latitude 51.445833, longitude 7.565278
  • P2044 (elevation above sea level)
    elevation 120 m
  • P2046 (area)
    area 56.2 sq km
  • P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
    population 45794 (2025)
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2. Wikipedia (German): Schwerte
Wikipedia (German)
  • Source text, founding-year-range-start: 962
    Im Jahr 962 wurde Schwerte erstmals von Engelbert, Abt der Abtei Werden , als Suerte erwähnt.
  • Source text, founding-year-range-end: 962
    Im Jahr 962 wurde Schwerte erstmals von Engelbert, Abt der Abtei Werden , als Suerte erwähnt.
  • Source text, founding-year: 962
    Im Jahr 962 wurde Schwerte erstmals von Engelbert, Abt der Abtei Werden , als Suerte erwähnt.
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Schwerte (Wikipedia)
  • In Group: Cities of Western Europe (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregion
  • On Continent: Europe, Lead paragraph names Germany; continent follows from the atlas record for Germany
    Schweierte) is a town in the district of Unna, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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