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Siegen () is a city in Germany, in the south Westphalian part of North Rhine-Westphalia.

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Siegen is a city located in the southern part of Westphalia within the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It is a notable urban center in this region of western Germany.

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Key facts

German location.type
City
German location.image_flag
Flagge Siegen.svg
German location.image_coa
Wappen Siegen.svg
German location.image_photo
Oberstadt siegen.jpg
German location.image_caption
Upper town
German location.image_plan
Siegen in SI.svg
German location.state
Nordrhein-Westfalen
German location.region
Arnsberg
German location.district
Siegen-Wittgenstein
German location.elevation
290
German location.area
114.69
German location.Gemeindeschlüssel
05970040
German location.postal_code
57072–57080
German location.area_code
0271
German location.licence
SI
German location.website
www.siegen.de
German location.mayor
Tristan Vitt
German location.leader_term
2025–30

via Wikipedia infobox

Official website

Startseite - Stadt Siegen

Startseite der Stadt Siegen

siegen.de

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Described at

Mediendatenbank | kek-online.de

kek-online.de

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~44 min read

Encyclopedic overview

48 sections
Contents
  • Geography
  • Location
  • City area
  • Administrative division
  • Neighbouring communities
  • History
  • Religion
  • Municipal reform
  • Population development
  • Politics
  • Mayor
  • City council
  • Coat of arms
  • Sights
  • Oberes Schloss
  • Unteres Schloss
  • Churches
  • Gasometer
  • Cemeteries
  • Culture
  • Theatre
  • Orchestras and choirs
  • Museums
  • Regular events
  • Dialect
  • Tales and legends
  • The Rubens Prize of the City of Siegen
  • Sport
  • Transport
  • Air transport
  • Bicycle transport
  • Rail transport
  • Bus transport
  • Roads
  • Economy
  • Public institutions
  • Media
  • Education
  • Grammar schools
  • Primary schools
  • Higher education
  • Twin towns – sister cities
  • Notable people
  • Honorary citizens
  • Gallery
  • References
  • Further reading
  • External links

Siegen () is a city in Germany, in the south Westphalian part of North Rhine-Westphalia.

It is located in the district of Siegen-Wittgenstein in the Arnsberg region. The university town (nearly 20,000 students in the 2018–2019 winter semester) is the district seat, and is ranked as a "higher centre" in the South Westphalian urban agglomeration.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Siegen” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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