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Witten

Witten (.mw-parser-output .IPA-label-small{font-size:85%}.mw-parser-output .references .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .infobox .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .navbox .IPA-label-small{font-size:100%}German pronunciation: ⓘ) is a city with almost 100,000 inhabitants in the Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis (district) in North Rhine-Westphalia, in western Germany.

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Admin. region
Arnsberg
Country
Germany
Dialling codes
02302, 02324 (Buchholz)
District
Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis
Elevation
104 m (341 ft)
Postal codes
58452 - 58456

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Geography

History

Politics

Transport

Coat of arms

Culture

Twin towns – sister cities

Religions

Notable people

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Witten

Nodes113
Edges112
Triples208
Avg. degree1.98
Density0.017699
Components1

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Witten

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related to Boroughs · 44
Witten → Annen-Mitte-Nord, Annen-Mitte-Süd, Bommerbank, BommereggeHeven, Bommerfeld, Bommerholz-Muttental, Buchholz, Buchholz-Kaempen, Buschey, Crengeldanz, Dorney, Durchholz, Düren-Nord, Düren-SuedStockum, Every, GedernRüdinghausen, Hauptfriedhof, Hellweg, Herbede-Ort, Heven-Dorf
related to Transport · 24
Witten → Aachen, Autobahn, Bochum, Bochum-Langendreer, BOGESTRA, December, Deutsche Bahn, Dortmund, Düsseldorf, Essen, From, Gelsenkirchen, Hagen, It, Langendreer, Local, Public, September, Siegen, There
related to Twin towns – sister cities · 20
Witten → Austria, Barking, Beauvais, Bitterfeld-Wolfen, Dagenham, England, Ethiopia, France, Germany, Israel, Kursk, Lev HaSharon, Mallnitz, Mekelle, Nicaragua, Poland, Russia, San Carlos, Tczew, United Kingdom
related to Politics · 17
Witten → Alliance, AUF Witten, CDU, Christian Democratic Union, FLW, Free Democrats, From, In, It, Lars König, National Democratic Party, PDS/WAL, Social Democratic Party, Sonja Leidemann, SPD, The Greens, WBG
related to Roman Catholic · 16
Witten → Archdiocese, Catholic, Cologne, Diocese, East Prussia, Essen, Herbede, Hundreds, In, Paderborn, Poles, Ruhr, Silesia, Since, Today, When Witten
related to Coat of arms · 11
Witten → Allies, Because, Everhards, May, Ruhr, Second World War, Sigillum Hermanni, The, Their, Witten-Steinhausen, Wittene
related to Jews · 10
Witten → Dortmund, In, Jewish, Jews, Kristallnacht, November, Reichspogromnacht, Since, They, Today
related to State Landtag · 8
Witten → Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis II, Greens, In, Landtag, Nadja Büteführ, North Rhine-Westphalia, SPD, Verena Schäffer
related to Culture · 7
Witten → AprilMärkisches Museum, Hebezeug-Museum, Industriekultur, Kammermusik, Neuhaus, Route, Wittener Tage
related to Mayor · 7
Witten → Dirk Leistner, Germany, Previous, September, Social Democratic Party, SPD, The

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city ennepe-ruhr-kreis germany spd town district north rhine-westphalia 2020 arms bochum mayor first council catholic 000 ruhr state coat election

Entity relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
WittenAdmin. regionArnsberg1.00infobox
WittenCountryGermany1.00infobox
WittenDialling codes02302, 02324 (Buchholz)1.00infobox
WittenDistrictEnnepe-Ruhr-Kreis1.00infobox
WittenElevation104 m (341 ft)1.00infobox
WittenPostal codes58452 - 584561.00infobox
WittenStateNorth Rhine-Westphalia1.00infobox
WittenSubdivisions7 districts1.00infobox
WittenTime zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)1.00infobox
WittenVehicle registrationEN, WIT1.00infobox
WittenWebsitewitten.de1.00infobox
Witten• Density1,270/km2 (3,280/sq mi)1.00infobox
Witten• Mayor .mw-parser-output .nobold{font-weight:normal}(2025–30)Dirk Leistner (SPD)1.00infobox
Witten• Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)1.00infobox
Witten• Total72.4 km2 (28.0 sq mi)1.00infobox
Witten• Total91,8081.00infobox

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