Ruhr area, Germany

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:city
gptkbp:area about 4,435 km²
gptkbp:borderedBy gptkb:Bergisches_Land
gptkb:Sauerland
gptkb:Münsterland
gptkb:Lower_Rhine_region
gptkbp:country gptkb:Germany
gptkbp:declineOfCoalIndustry late 20th century
gptkbp:festival gptkb:Extraschicht
gptkb:Ruhrtriennale
gptkbp:focus gptkb:culture
gptkb:technology
service sector
gptkbp:hasDialects gptkb:Ruhrdeutsch
gptkbp:hasFootballClub gptkb:Borussia_Dortmund
gptkb:FC_Schalke_04
gptkb:MSV_Duisburg
gptkb:VfL_Bochum
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ruhr area, Germany
gptkbp:industrialHeritageRoute Route of Industrial Heritage
gptkbp:industrialization 19th century
gptkbp:knownFor coal mining
steel production
gptkbp:language gptkb:German
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:North_Rhine-Westphalia
gptkbp:majorCity gptkb:Bochum
gptkb:Dortmund
gptkb:Essen
gptkb:Gelsenkirchen
gptkb:Hagen
gptkb:Herne
gptkb:Oberhausen
gptkb:Mülheim_an_der_Ruhr
Duisburg
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Revier
gptkb:Ruhrpott
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Rhine-Ruhr_metropolitan_region
gptkbp:population over 5 million
gptkbp:region one of the largest urban areas in Europe
gptkbp:river gptkb:Lippe
gptkb:Ruhr
gptkb:Emscher
gptkbp:timezone CET
gptkbp:timezoneDST CEST
gptkbp:transformsInto post-industrial region
gptkbp:transportation gptkb:Ruhr_area,_Germany
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite gptkb:Zollverein_Coal_Mine_Industrial_Complex
gptkbp:university gptkb:Ruhr_University_Bochum
gptkb:University_of_Duisburg-Essen
gptkb:TU_Dortmund_University
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:bombing_of_the_Möhne_and_Edersee_Dams
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7