ESS
Essen-Mülheim Airport
Small airport
15.9 km
GELSENKIRCHEN
North Rhine-Westphalia · GERMANY (DE) · 51.51°N / 7.10°E
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GeoNames 2,921,466
Gelsenkirchen is a city in Germany with a population of 270,028. It sits at 51.51/7.10, runs on Europe/Berlin, is 5 km from Hordel.
Population
270,028
Place Type
County Seat
Elevation
n/a
Timezone
Europe/Berlin
All facts
- Country
- Germany
- Subdivision
- North Rhine-Westphalia
- Coords
- 51.51°N / 7.10°E
- UTC offset
- +1
- DST
- Observed
Proximity
Air access
EDLD
Dinslaken-Schwarze Heide Airfield
Small airport
20.5 km
DUS
Düsseldorf Airport
Large airport
33.2 km
DTM
Dortmund Airport
Large airport
35.8 km
EDKS
Iserlohn-Sümmern Glider Field
Small airport
42.6 km
Universities
Fachhochschule Gelsenkirchen
fh-gelsenkirchen.de
FAQ
- What is the population of Gelsenkirchen?
- 270,028 people, per GeoNames.
- Which timezone is Gelsenkirchen in?
- Europe/Berlin.
- Which country is Gelsenkirchen in?
- Germany (DE).
- Which airport serves Gelsenkirchen?
- Essen-Mülheim Airport (ESS).
- How far is Gelsenkirchen from Berlin?
- About 447 km.
- Does Gelsenkirchen have a university?
- Yes. Fachhochschule Gelsenkirchen.
- What languages are spoken in Germany?
- German.
- What currency is used in Germany?
- Euro.
- How many cities are in Germany?
- 11,819 on record.
- Which admin region is Gelsenkirchen in?
- North Rhine-Westphalia.
Get this page as JSON
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2921466
{
"data": {
"id": 2921466,
"name": "Gelsenkirchen",
"ascii_name": "Gelsenkirchen",
"country_code": "DE",
"population": 270028,
"elevation": null,
"timezone_id": "Europe/Berlin",
"feature_class": "P",
"feature_code": "PPLA3",
"latitude": 51.50508,
"longitude": 7.09654
}
}
Context
- 83.0x the population of Hordel.
- 5 km from Hordel.
- Same timezone (Europe/Berlin) as 11,817 other cities in Germany.