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Dortmund
Dortmund (; ; ) is a city in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It is the third-largest city in the state, after Cologne and Düsseldorf, and the ninth-largest city in the country. With a population of 614,495 inhabitants, it is the largest city (by area and population) of the Ruhr as well as the largest city of Westphalia. It lies on the Emscher and Ruhr rivers (tributaries of the Rhine) in the Rhine-Ruhr Metropolitan Region, the second biggest metropolitan region by GDP in the European Union, and is considered the administrative, commercial, and cultural centre of the eastern Ruhr. D
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Dortmund is a major city in western Germany, located in North Rhine-Westphalia and ranking as the third-largest city in the state and ninth-largest in the country. It serves as the administrative, commercial, and cultural center of the eastern Ruhr region, positioned within the Rhine-Ruhr Metropolitan Area, which is the second-largest metropolitan region by GDP in the European Union.
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Key facts
- German place.name
- Dortmund
- German place.type
- City
- German place.image_coa
- Coat of arms of Dortmund.svg
- German place.image_flag
- Flag of Dortmund.svg
- German place.image_plan
- North rhine w DO.svg
- German place.state
- North Rhine-Westphalia
- German place.region
- Arnsberg
- German place.district
- Urban district
- German place.elevation
- 86
- German place.area
- 280.71 <!--
- German place.area_urban
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- German place.pop_urban
- 5302179 (Ruhr)
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