Hattingen

town in the district of Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Place hanseatic_city Q4082
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Hattingen

Summary

Hattingen is a Hanseatic city[1]. Hattingen draws 458 Wikipedia views per month (hanseatic_city category, ranking #16 of 42).[2]

Key Facts

  • Hattingen was a member of Climate Alliance[3].
  • Hattingen was a member of Mayors for Peace[4].
  • Hattingen was a member of Städte- und Gemeindebund Nordrhein-Westfalen[5].
  • Hattingen is located in Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis[6].
  • Hattingen is in the country of Germany[7].
  • Hattingen is on the body of water Ruhr[8].
  • Hattingen's head of government is recorded as Dirk Glaser[9].
  • Hattingen's head of government is recorded as Melanie Witte-Lonsing[10].
  • Hattingen's instance of is recorded as Hanseatic city[11].
  • Hattingen's instance of is recorded as medium-sized district town[12].
  • Hattingen's instance of is recorded as urban municipality in Germany[13].
  • Hattingen's shares border with is recorded as Wuppertal[14].
  • Hattingen's shares border with is recorded as Witten[15].
  • Hattingen's shares border with is recorded as Velbert[16].
  • Hattingen's shares border with is recorded as Langenberg (Rhineland)[17].
  • Hattingen's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Blankenstein[18].
  • Hattingen's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Elfringhausen[19].
  • Hattingen's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Holthausen[20].
  • Hattingen's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Niederbonsfeld[21].
  • Hattingen's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Niederwenigern[22].
  • Hattingen's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Welper[23].
  • Hattingen's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Winz-Baak[24].
  • Hattingen's twinned administrative body is recorded as Audierne[25].
  • Hattingen's postal code is recorded as 45525[26].
  • Hattingen's postal code is recorded as 45527[27].

Body

Geography

Hattingen is in the country of Germany[7]. Hattingen is located in Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis[6]. Hattingen is on the body of water Ruhr[8].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+71.39'}[28] and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+71.67'}[29]. Elevations include {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+88'}[30] and {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+90'}[31]. Population counts include {'amount': '+55510'}[32], {'amount': '+54628'}[33], {'amount': '+58351'}[34], {'amount': '+54562'}[35], {'amount': '+54278'}[36], and {'amount': '+54061'}[37].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include Hanseatic city[11], medium-sized district town[12], and urban municipality in Germany[13].

Why It Matters

Hattingen draws 458 Wikipedia views per month (hanseatic_city category, ranking #16 of 42).[2] Hattingen has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] Hattingen is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [9] . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . wikidata.org.
  14. [20] . wikidata.org.
  15. [21] . wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . wikidata.org.
  17. [23] . wikidata.org.
  18. [24] . wikidata.org.
  19. [25] . wikidata.org.
  20. [8] . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . klimabuendnis.org. klimabuendnis.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [4] . mayorsforpeace.org. Retrieved . mayorsforpeace.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . kommunen.nrw. Retrieved . kommunen.nrw. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [32] . wikidata.org.
  27. [33] . destatis.de. Retrieved . destatis.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [34] . DESTATIS 1975. wikidata.org.
  29. [35] . statistikportal.de. Retrieved . statistikportal.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [36] . statistikportal.de. Retrieved . statistikportal.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [37] . register of German municipalities (4th quarter 2022). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [30] . wikidata.org.
  33. [31] . wikidata.org.
  34. [28] . wikidata.org.
  35. [29] . destatis.de. Retrieved . destatis.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in time zone UTC+01:00, UTC+02:00
    Located in the administrative territorial entity Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis
    Country Germany
    Licence plate code EN, WIT
    + 29 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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