Dortmund

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Dortmund
Dortmund City Centre
Dortmund City Centre
Coat of arms Location
Coat of arms of Dortmund
Dortmund (Germany)
Dortmund
Administration
Country Flag of Germany.svg
State North Rhine-Westphalia
Admin. region Arnsberg
District Urban district
Lord Mayor Gerhard Langemeyer (SPD)
Basic statistics
Area 280.4 km² (108.3 sq mi)
Elevation 152 m  (499 ft)
Population 585,045  (16/12/2006)
 - Density 2,086 /km² (5,404 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate DO
Postal codes 44001-44388
Area codes 0231, 02304
Website www.dortmund.de

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Dortmund is a German city in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It is part of the Arnsberg Government Region

Dortmund has about 590,000 inhabitants and is in the Ruhr Area. There is a university in Dortmund. The biggest soccer club is Borussia Dortmund.

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