Remscheid

Also known as Kreisfreie Stadt Remscheid

thumb|260px|City Hall Remscheid () is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is, after Wuppertal and Solingen, the third-largest municipality in Bergisches Land, being located on the northern edge of the region, on the south side of the Ruhr area.

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Remscheid is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, and the third-largest municipality in the Bergisches Land region. It is situated on the northern edge of Bergisches Land, just south of the Ruhr area, making it an important urban center in western Germany.

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Key facts

German place.party: SPD
German place.name: Remscheid
German place.type: City
German place.image_photo: Deutsches Roentgenmuseum.jpg
German place.image_caption: German Röntgen Museum
German place.image_flag: Flagge Remscheid.svg
German place.image_coa: DEU Remscheid COA.svg
German place.state: North Rhine-Westphalia
German place.region: Düsseldorf
German place.district: urban
German place.elevation: 365
German place.area: 74.6
German place.postal_code: 42801–42899
German place.area_code: 02191
German place.licence: RS
German place.Gemeindeschlüssel: 05120000
German place.website: www.remscheid.de
German place.mayor: Sven Wolf

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Encyclopedic overview

12 sections

Contents

Geography
History
Demographics
Politics
Mayor
City council
Main sights
Twin towns – sister cities
Notable people
Gallery
References
External links

Remscheid had around 109,000 inhabitants in 2015. At the end of 2019 it had 113,703 inhabitants. A variety of the Limburgish language, known locally as Remscheder Platt is spoken in the city through all generations.

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