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.
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Area (sq km) Founding Year Population Estimate Year Elevation (m) Latitude51.171944 degrees north 1 In the Other Atlases
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1. Solingen (Wikidata)
P571 (inception)
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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 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 subregion
On Continent: Europe, Lead paragraph names Germany; continent follows from the atlas record for Germany
[ˈzoːlɪŋən] ; Limburgish: Solich) is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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