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- Essen (German pronunciation: [ˈɛsn̩] (listen); Low Franconian and Ripuarian: Esse, (Latin: Assindia) is a German city in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia.
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Essen has a population of 586,608 and is the 2nd largest city in Ruhr area after Dortmund and the 10th largest city in Germany. Essen has also the largest urban density with cities such as Bochum, Gelsenkirchen and Oberhausen borders this city.
Sep 5, 2024 · Essen, city, North Rhine–Westphalia Land (state), western Germany. It is situated between the Rhine-Herne Canal and the Ruhr River. Essen was originally the seat of an aristocratic convent (founded 852), still represented by the cathedral (Münsterkirche; now the seat of a Roman Catholic bishop),
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Jun 30, 2023 · Essen is the ninth-largest city in Germany, with a population of over 590,000 people. Its strategic location in the highly industrialized Ruhr region has contributed to its growth and economic importance.
Nov 7, 2023 · Located in the heart of western Germany's long-time industrial Ruhr region, the city of Essen spent much of the past 150 years marred by pollution, tainted by filthy mines and...
May 17, 2018 · Essen (ĕs´ən), city (1994 pop. 622,380), North Rhine–Westphalia, W Germany, on the Ruhr River. The major industrial center of the Ruhr [1] district, it was the seat of the famous Krupp [2] steelworks. Essen is a retail trade center, a rail junction, and a steel and electricity producer.
Mar 12, 2018 · Essen is one of the largest cities in Germany’s western Ruhr region, or “Ruhrpott” as the Germans like to call it. A former industrial city mainly known for coal mining and steel production...
Essen (German pronunciation: [ˈɛsn̩] (listen); Low Franconian and Ripuarian: Esse, (Latin: Assindia) is a German city in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It is on the Ruhr River and it is near Cologne, Duisburg and Bochum. Essen has 585,000 inhabitants.
