Essen, West Germany

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:city
gptkbp:airport gptkb:Essen/Mülheim_Airport
gptkbp:area 210.32 km²
gptkbp:areaCode 0201
gptkbp:country gptkb:West_Germany
gptkbp:currentLocation gptkb:Germany
gptkbp:demographics diverse population
gptkbp:elevation 116 m
gptkbp:founded around 845 AD
gptkbp:hasDialects gptkb:Ruhrdeutsch
gptkbp:hasUniversity gptkb:University_of_Duisburg-Essen
gptkbp:historicalEvent heavily bombed in World War II
center of Krupp steel industry
gptkbp:hostedBy gptkb:European_Capital_of_Culture_2010
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Essen, West Germany
gptkbp:knownFor industrial history
UNESCO World Heritage Site Zollverein Coal Mine
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:North_Rhine-Westphalia
gptkb:Ruhr_area
gptkbp:mayor Thomas Kufen (as of 2024)
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:Regionalverband_Ruhr
gptkbp:notableCompany gptkb:ALDI_Nord
gptkb:Evonik_Industries
gptkb:Hochtief
gptkb:RWE
gptkb:ThyssenKrupp
gptkbp:notableLandmark gptkb:Museum_Folkwang
gptkb:Aalto_Theatre
gptkb:Grugapark
gptkb:Essen_Cathedral
gptkb:Villa_Hügel
gptkbp:officialWebsite https://www.essen.de/
gptkbp:population approximately 583,000 (2021)
gptkbp:postalCode 45127–45359
gptkbp:publicTransit gptkb:Essen_Hauptbahnhof
gptkb:Essen_Stadtbahn
gptkbp:river gptkb:Ruhr
gptkbp:sportsTeam gptkb:Rot-Weiss_Essen
gptkb:ETB_Schwarz-Weiß_Essen
gptkbp:timezone CET
gptkbp:timezoneDST CEST
gptkbp:twinTown gptkb:Nizhny_Novgorod
gptkb:Sunderland
gptkb:Tampere
gptkb:Changzhou
gptkb:Grenoble
gptkb:Tel_Aviv-Yafo
gptkb:Zabrze
gptkbp:vehicleRegistrationCode E
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lutz_Graf_Schwerin_von_Krosigk
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5