Duisburg facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Duisburg
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Schwanentor Bridge
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| Country | Germany | ||
| State | North Rhine-Westphalia | ||
| Admin. region | Düsseldorf | ||
| District | Urban district | ||
| Subdivisions | 7 boroughs, 46 suburbs | ||
| Elevation | 31 m (102 ft) | ||
| Population
(2021-12-31)
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| • Total | 495,152 | ||
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) | ||
| Postal codes |
47001–47279
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| Dialling codes | 0203 | ||
| Vehicle registration | DU | ||
| Website | www.duisburg.de | ||
Duisburg is a German city in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It is where the Rhine and the Ruhr rivers meet. About 500,000 people live in Duisburg.
Images for kids
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Coat of arms of Duisburg at the town hall in Duisburg
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Mercatorbrunnen ("Mercator fountain") in front of the town hall
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Binnenhafen in 1931
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Shrinking Duisburg: Abandoned buildings in the borough of Beeck
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Watershed of the Rhine
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Theater Duisburg, venue of the Duisburg Philharmonic
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St.Johann Baptist Abbey
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Landschaftspark Nord ("Landscape Park North"), on a former industrial estate
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Exiting area at the old inner harbor
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Botanical Garden Kaiserberg
See also
In Spanish: Duisburgo para niños
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