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Gelsenkirchen was a target of strategic bombing during World War II, particularly during the 1943 Battle of the Ruhr and the Oil Campaign. Three quarters of Gelsenkirchen was destroyed and many above-ground air-raid shelters such as near the town hall in Buer are in nearly original form.
Gelsenkirchen ialah sebuah kota di Jerman di negara bagian Nordrhein-Westfalen. Terletak sekitar 74 km utara Köln dan 73 km selatan Münster di daerah yang disebut wilayah Ruhr. Penduduknya berjumlah 259.000. Pada masa lalu ada pertambangan batu bara sampai 2008.
- Distrik kota
- North Rhine-Westphalia
Gelsenkirchen [ ɡɛlzənˈkɪrçən] ist eine Großstadt im zentralen Ruhrgebiet in Nordrhein-Westfalen und gehört zur Metropolregion Rhein-Ruhr. Die kreisfreie Stadt im Regierungsbezirk Münster ist in der Landesplanung als Mittelzentrum ausgewiesen. Sie ist Mitglied im Landschaftsverband Westfalen-Lippe und im Regionalverband Ruhr.
- 104,94 km²
- 48 m ü. NHN
Gelsenkirchen, Germany. Gelsenkirchen is a city located in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is known for its industrial heritage, particularly in coal mining and heavy industry.
Gelsenkirchen is a German city with a rich history and culture, located in the Ruhr Area, a major industrial and urban region. Learn more about its geography, economy, sports, and attractions from the comprehensive and reliable Wikipedia article.
Postal codes. 45801-45899. Dialling codes. 0209. Vehicle registration. GE. Website. www.gelsenkirchen.de. Gelsenkirchen ( UK: /ˈɡɛlzənkɪərxən/, US: /ˌɡɛlzənˈkɪərxən/, German: [ˌɡɛlzn̩ˈkɪʁçn̩]; Westphalian: Gelsenkiärken) is a city in Germany in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia.
Gelsenkirchen (UK: /ˈɡɛlzənkɪərxən/, US: /ˌɡɛlzənˈkɪərxən/, German: [ˌɡɛlzn̩ˈkɪʁçn̩]; Westphalian: Gelsenkiärken) is the 25th most populous city of Germany and the 11th most populous in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia with 262,528 (2016) inhabitants.