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Herne | |
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 View towards the center of Herne | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
Location of Herne  | |
  Herne  Herne | |
| Coordinates: 51°33′N 07°13′E / 51.550°N 7.217°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | North Rhine-Westphalia |
| Admin. region | Arnsberg |
| District | Urban district |
| Subdivisions | 4 districts |
| Government | |
| • Lord mayor (2020–25) | Frank Dudda[1] (SPD) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 51.41 km2 (19.85 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 65 m (213 ft) |
| Population (2023-12-31)[2] | |
| • Total | 157,896 |
| • Density | 3,100/km2 (8,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 44601-44653 |
| Dialling codes | 02323, 02325 |
| Vehicle registration | HER, WAN |
| Website | herne.de |
Herne (German pronunciation: [ˈhɛʁnə] ) is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located in the Ruhr area directly between the cities of Bochum, and Gelsenkirchen.
- ^ Wahlergebnisse in NRW Kommunalwahlen 2020, Land Nordrhein-Westfalen, accessed 19 June 2021.
- ^ "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden Nordrhein-Westfalens am 31. Dezember 2023 – Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes auf Basis des Zensus vom 9. Mai 2011" (in German). Landesbetrieb Information und Technik NRW. Retrieved 20 June 2024.