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Dortmund

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Dortmund is the third-largest city in North Rhine-Westphalia, after Cologne and Düsseldorf, and the ninth-largest city in Germany. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Population
600,880 1
Area (sq km)
280.71 1
Founding Year
882 1
Population Estimate Year
2025 1
Elevation (m)
86 1
Latitude
51.51389 degrees north 1
Longitude
7.46528 degrees east 1
Elevation Band
Lowland 2
Climate Zone
Temperate 3
Time Zone
UTC+01:00 2
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Germany, Countries
Source Dortmund (Wikipedia)

dortmund is associated with north-rhine-westphalia.

Source Dortmund (Wikipedia)
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Source Wikidata: Borussia Dortmund
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1. Dortmund (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Lead section
    Dortmund (German: [ˈdɔʁtmʊnt] ; Westphalian: Düörpm [ˈdyːœɐ̯pm̩]) is the third-largest city in North Rhine-Westphalia, after Cologne and Düsseldorf, and the ninth-largest city in Germany.
  • Infobox, Population figure
    600880
  • Infobox, Population year
    2025
  • Infobox, Area
    280.71
  • Infobox, coordinates (latitude)
    51.51389, 7.46528
  • Infobox, coordinates (longitude)
    51.51389, 7.46528
  • Infobox, Elevation
    86 m
  • Lead section
    Founded around 882, Dortmund became an Imperial Free City.
  • Associated With: Germany, Infobox, Country
    germany
  • In Group: Cities of Western Europe (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregion
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2. GeoNames: Dortmund - GeoNames
GeoNames
  • cities500 record 2935517
    51.51494 7.466 P PPLA3 DE 07 059 05913 05913000 588462 96 Europe/Berlin
  • Place record, elevation
    Elevation ca. 96 m
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3. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 51.75, 7.25
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 51.75, 7.25
51.75 7.25 Cfb
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Wikidata: Dortmund
Wikidata Q1295, class allow-list match verified against P17/real-world identity (w-geo-qidcite-0926).View the Source
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