Oberhausen | |
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 View over Oberhausen | |
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Location of Oberhausen  | |
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| Coordinates: 51°29′48″N 06°52′14″E / 51.49667°N 6.87056°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | North Rhine-Westphalia |
| Admin. region | Düsseldorf |
| District | Urban district |
| Government | |
| • Lord mayor (2020–25) | Daniel Schranz[1] (CDU) |
| Area | |
• Total | 77.04 km2 (29.75 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 78 m (256 ft) |
| Population (2023-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 211,099 |
| • Density | 2,700/km2 (7,100/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 46001-46149 |
| Dialling codes | 0208 |
| Vehicle registration | OB |
| Website | City of Oberhausen (de) |
Oberhausen (/ˈoʊbərhaʊzən/,[3][4][5] German: [ˈoːbɐhaʊzn̩] ) is a city on the river Emscher in the Ruhr Area, Germany, located between Duisburg and Essen (c. 13 km or 8 mi). The city hosts the International Short Film Festival Oberhausen and its Gasometer Oberhausen is an anchor point of the European Route of Industrial Heritage.
- ^ 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 2024-06-20.
- ^ "Oberhausen". The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language (5th ed.). HarperCollins. Retrieved 13 April 2019.
- ^ "Oberhausen" (US) and "Oberhausen". Lexico UK English Dictionary. Oxford University Press. Archived from the original on 2020-03-22.
- ^ "Oberhausen". Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary. Merriam-Webster. Retrieved 13 April 2019.