Remscheid
Remscheid (German pronunciation: [ˈʁɛmʃaɪt] ⓘ) 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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German Röntgen Museum | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Location of Remscheid | |
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| Coordinates: 51°11′N 07°12′E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | North Rhine-Westphalia |
| Admin. region | Düsseldorf |
| District | Urban district |
| Government | |
| • Lord mayor (2020–25) | Burkhard Mast-Weisz (SPD) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 74.6 km2 (28.8 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 365 m (1,198 ft) |
| Population (2021-12-31) | |
| • Total | 111,770 |
| • Density | 1,500/km2 (3,900/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 42801–42899 |
| Dialling codes | 02191 |
| Vehicle registration | RS |
| Website | www.remscheid.de |
Remscheid had around 109,000 inhabitants in 2015. At the end of 2019 it had 113,703 inhabitants.
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