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Also known as Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia

thumb|upright|Logo of the city of Essen Essen () is the central and, after Dortmund, second-largest city of the Ruhr, the largest urban area in Germany. Its population of makes it the fourth-largest city of North Rhine-Westphalia after Cologne, Düsseldorf and Dortmund, as well as the tenth-largest city of Germany. Essen lies in the larger Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region, second largest by GDP in the EU, and is part of the cultural area of Rhineland. Due to its central location in the Ruhr, Essen is often regarded as the Ruhr's "secret capital".

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Essen is the second-largest city in the Ruhr region of Germany and the fourth-largest city in North Rhine-Westphalia, with a population that makes it the tenth-largest city in Germany overall. Located in the Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan area—the second-largest by GDP in the EU—Essen is often considered the cultural and economic heart of the Ruhr industrial region.

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Key facts

German place.type: City
German place.image_flag: Flagge Essen.svg
German place.image_coa: DEU Essen COA.svg
German place.coordinates: <!--
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German place.state: North Rhine-Westphalia
German place.region: Düsseldorf
German place.district: urban
German place.elevation: 116
German place.area: 210.34 <!--
German place.population_as_of: All filled in by Template:Infobox German location via Template:Metadata Population DE-NW -->
German place.postal_code: 45001–45359
German place.area_code: 0201, 02054 (Kettwig)
German place.licence: E
German place.Gemeindeschlüssel: 05 1 13 000
German place.divisions: 9 districts, 50 boroughs
German place.website: www.essen.de
German place.mayor: Thomas Kufen

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Essen
Country: Holy Roman Empire
Located in: Düsseldorf Government Region
Population: 586608
Area: 210.34
Elevation: 116
Time zone: UTC+02:00
Body of water: Deilbach
Head of government: Gustav Heinemann
Capital of: Gau Essen
Headquarters: Essen City Hall
Official website: www.essen.de
Image: Aerial view of Essen.jpg
Dialing code: 2054
Licence plate code: E

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Commons category: Essen
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category for people born here: Category:Births in Essen
category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Essen
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