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Solingen

Western Europe

Solingen is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, 25 kilometers east of Dusseldorf along the northern edge of the Bergisches Land, south of the Ruhr. After Wuppertal it is the second largest city in the Bergisches Land and a member of the regional authority of the Rhineland.

Facts
Population
164,621 1
Area (sq km)
89.45 1
Founding Year
1067 1
Population Estimate Year
2025 1
Elevation (m)
53 1
Latitude
51.171944 degrees north 1
Longitude
7.084722 degrees east 1
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Sources
1. Solingen (Wikidata)
  • P571 (inception)
    +1067-00-00T00:00:00Z
  • P1082 (population)
    population 164,621 (2025)
  • P625 (coordinate location)
    latitude 51.171944, longitude 7.084722
  • P2044 (elevation above sea level)
    elevation 53 m
  • P2046 (area)
    area 89.45 sq km
  • P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
    population 164621 (2025)
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Wikidata: Solingen
Wikidata Q2942, class allow-list match verified against P17/real-world identity (w-geo-qidcite-0926).View the Source
Solingen (Wikipedia)
In Group: Cities of Western Europe (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregionView the Source
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