Dortmund
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Dortmund
Summary
Dortmund is an urban district of North Rhine-Westphalia[1]. Dortmund draws 1,789 Wikipedia views per month (urban_district_of_north_rhine_westphalia category, ranking #1 of 1).[2]
Key Facts
- Dortmund was a member of Verkehrsverbund Rhein-Ruhr[3].
- Dortmund was a member of Ruhrverband[4].
- Dortmund was a member of Emschergenossenschaft[5].
- Dortmund was a member of Lippeverband[6].
- Dortmund was a member of association for pedestrian and bicycle-friendly cities, townships and districts in North Rhine Westphalia[7].
- Dortmund was a member of Climate Alliance[8].
- Dortmund is located in Arnsberg Government Region[9].
- Dortmund is in the country of Germany[10].
- Dortmund is on the body of water Ruhr[11].
- Dortmund is on the body of water Emscher[12].
- Dortmund's head of government is recorded as Alexander Kalouti[13].
- Dortmund's instance of is recorded as urban district of North Rhine-Westphalia[14].
- Dortmund's instance of is recorded as big city[15].
- Dortmund's instance of is recorded as major regional center[16].
- Dortmund's instance of is recorded as Hanseatic city[17].
- Dortmund's instance of is recorded as urban municipality in Germany[18].
- Dortmund's shares border with is recorded as Hagen[19].
- Dortmund's shares border with is recorded as Bochum[20].
- Dortmund's shares border with is recorded as Recklinghausen[21].
- Dortmund's shares border with is recorded as Unna[22].
- Dortmund's shares border with is recorded as Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis[23].
- Dortmund's shares border with is recorded as Witten[24].
- Dortmund's shares border with is recorded as Lünen[25].
- Dortmund's shares border with is recorded as Castrop-Rauxel[26].
- Dortmund's shares border with is recorded as Unna[27].
Body
Geography
Dortmund is in the country of Germany[10]. Dortmund is located in Arnsberg Government Region[9]. Adjacent water bodies include Ruhr[11], a river[28], in Germany[29] and Emscher[12], a river[30], in Germany[31]. Part of include Regionalverband Ruhr[32], a special district[33], in Germany[34], founded in 1920[35], headquartered in Q117662942[36] and Rhine-Ruhr Metropolitan Region[37], a metropolitan region in Germany[38], in Germany[39].
Designation and Status
Recorded instance of include urban district of North Rhine-Westphalia[14], big city[15], major regional center[16], Hanseatic city[17], and urban municipality in Germany[18].
History and Context
882 marks the founding of Dortmund[40].
Cultural Significance
Things named for Dortmund include Borussia Dortmund[41], a sports club[42], in Germany[43], founded in 1909[44] and Dortmund Central Station[45], an interchange station[46], in Germany[47].
Why It Matters
Dortmund draws 1,789 Wikipedia views per month (urban_district_of_north_rhine_westphalia category, ranking #1 of 1).[2] Dortmund has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] Dortmund is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]
Entities named for Dortmund include Borussia Dortmund[41], a sports club[42], in Germany[43], founded in 1909[44] and Dortmund Central Station[45], an interchange station[46], in Germany[47].