Borough 7 (Düsseldorf)

Coordinates: 51°14′13″N 6°51′51″E / 51.23694°N 6.86417°E / 51.23694; 6.86417
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Stadtbezirk 7
Location of Stadtbezirk 7 within Düsseldorf
Stadtbezirk 7 is located in Germany
Stadtbezirk 7
Stadtbezirk 7
Stadtbezirk 7 is located in North Rhine-Westphalia
Stadtbezirk 7
Stadtbezirk 7
Coordinates: 51°14′13″N 6°51′51″E / 51.23694°N 6.86417°E / 51.23694; 6.86417
CountryGermany
StateNorth Rhine-Westphalia
DistrictUrban district
CityDüsseldorf
Subdivisions5 quarters
Area
 • Total27.62 km2 (10.66 sq mi)
Population
 (2020-12-31)[1]
 • Total47,072
 • Density1,700/km2 (4,400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
typical residential street in Grafenberg
Düsseldorf-Grafenberg Racecourse in Grafenberg

Borough 7 (German: Stadtbezirk 7) is an eastern borough of Düsseldorf, the state capital of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The borough covers an area of 27.97 square kilometres and (as of December 2020) has about 47,000 inhabitants. The borough borders with the Düsseldorf boroughs 8, 2 and 6 to the South, West and North. To the East the borough borders with the rural district of Mettmann.

Subdivisions[edit]

Borough 7 is made up of five Stadtteile (city parts):

# City part Population (2020)[1] Area (km²)[2] Pop. per km²[1]
071 Gerresheim 29,641 6.68 4,385
072 Grafenberg 5,845 0.914 6,423
073 Ludenberg 7,907 6.26 1,263
074 Hubbelrath 1,632 12.92 126
075 Knittkuhl 2,047 0.847 2,380

Places of interest[edit]

Arts, Culture and Entertainment[edit]

Landmarks[edit]

Parks and open spaces[edit]

  • Ostpark

Transportation[edit]

The borough is served by numerous railway stations and highway.[3] Stations include Düsseldorf-Gerresheim and both Düsseldorf Stadtbahn light rail- and Rheinbahn tram-stations. The borough can also be reached via Bundesautobahn 3 as well as Bundesstraße 7 and 8.

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References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c "Stadtgebietsprofile - Stadtbezirke und Stadtteile 05 Bevölkerung" (PDF). Landeshauptstadt Düsseldorf. Retrieved 3 November 2022.
  2. ^ "Stadtgebietsprofile - Stadtbezirke und Stadtteile 03 Geografie" (PDF). Landeshauptstadt Düsseldorf. Retrieved 3 November 2022.
  3. ^ Urban rail-transitmap Düsseldorf-Meerbusch Archived December 23, 2010, at the Wayback Machine, Verkehrsverbund Rhein-Ruhr

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