Hattingen is a town in the northern part of the Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis district in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, on the Ruhr river. It dates to 1396, when it was granted permission to build city walls, and later grew into an industrial center known for coal mining from 1720 and steel production from 1853.
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Area (sq km) Area (sq km) Population Estimate Year Population Estimate Year Elevation (m) Elevation (m) Latitude51.399167 degrees north 1 Latitude51.399167 degrees north 1 Sources
1. Hattingen (Wikidata)
P1082 (population)
population 52,969 (2025)
P625 (coordinate location)
latitude 51.399167, longitude 7.185833
P2044 (elevation above sea level)
elevation 88 m
P2046 (area)
area 71.39 sq km
P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
population 52969 (2025)
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