Schwelm

Schwelm is a town in the district of in the administrative region of within the state of in western Germany.
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  • Type: Town with 28,500 residents
  • Description: seat of Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis and town in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
  • Also known as: schwelm
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Christuskirche and Rathaus Schwelm.

Church
is a church.

Town hall
is a town hall.

Railway station
is the most important station in the city of Schwelm in the German state of . All regional and S-Bahn trains stop at the station. Long-distance services pass through without stopping.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Langerfeld and Nächstebreck.

Suburb
is a borough of the city of . On 24 June 2018, an explosion in the area damaged an apartment complex and surroundings. The blast was powerful and destroyed the three top floors of the block and a parked car. is situated 3½ km west of Schwelm.

Suburb
Photo: Pitichinaccio, Public domain.
is a suburb, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Schwelm.

Town
is a town in the district of , in , . is situated 5 km northeast of Schwelm.

Schwelm

Latitude
51.28412° or 51° 17′ 3″ north
Longitude
7.29247° or 7° 17′ 33″ east
Population
28,500
Elevation
229 metres (751 feet)
United Nations Location Code
DE SLM
Open location code
9F3977MR+JX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 240081504
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2834372
Wiki­data ID
Q11293
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Schwelm” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Schwelm
  • Arabic: شفيلم
  • Arabic: شولم
  • Aragonese: Schwelm
  • Armenian: Շվելմ
  • Arpitan: Schwelm
  • Asturian: Schwelm
  • Basque: Schwelm
  • Bavarian: Schwelm
  • Belarusian: Швельм
  • Breton: Schwelm
  • Bulgarian: Швелм
  • Catalan: Schwelm
  • Cebuano: Schwelm (kapital sa distrito)
  • Cebuano: Schwelm
  • Central Kurdish: شولم
  • Chechen: Швельм
  • Chinese: Schwelm
  • Chinese: 施韋爾姆
  • Chinese: 施韦尔姆
  • Corsican: Schwelm
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  • Czech: Schwelm
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  • Dutch: Schwelm
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  • Estonian: Schwelm
  • Finnish: Schwelm
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  • Friulian: Schwelm
  • Galician: Schwelm
  • German: Schwelm i. W.
  • German: Schwelm
  • Hebrew: שוולם
  • Hungarian: Schwelm
  • Icelandic: Schwelm
  • Ido: Schwelm
  • Indonesian: Schwelm
  • Interlingua: Schwelm
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  • Irish: Schwelm
  • Italian: Schwelm
  • Japanese: Schwelm
  • Japanese: シュヴェルム
  • Kazakh: Швельм
  • Kirghiz: Швельм
  • Kongo: Schwelm
  • Korean: Schwelm
  • Kurdish: Schwelm
  • Ladin: Schwelm
  • Ligurian: Schwelm
  • Limburgan: Schwelm
  • Low German: Schwelm
  • Luxembourgish: Schwelm
  • Malagasy: Schwelm
  • Malay: Schwelm
  • Minangkabau: Schwelm
  • Narom: Schwelm
  • Neapolitan: Schwelm
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Schwelm
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Schwelm
  • Norwegian: Schwelm
  • Occitan (post 1500): Schwelm
  • Persian: شولم
  • Picard: Schwelm
  • Piemontese: Schwelm
  • Polish: Schwelm
  • Portuguese: Schwelm
  • Romanian: Schwelm
  • Romansh: Schwelm
  • Russian: Schwelm
  • Russian: Швельм
  • Sardinian: Schwelm
  • Scots: Schwelm
  • Scottish Gaelic: Schwelm
  • Serbian: Schwelm
  • Serbian: Швелм
  • Serbo-Croatian: Schwelm
  • Sicilian: Schwelm
  • Slovak: Schwelm
  • Slovenian: Schwelm
  • South Azerbaijani: شولم
  • Spanish: Schwelm
  • Swahili: Schwelm
  • Swedish: Schwelm
  • Swiss German: Schwelm
  • Tatar: Швельм
  • Turkish: Schwelm
  • Ukrainian: Schwelm
  • Ukrainian: Швельм
  • Urdu: شولم
  • Uzbek: Schwelm
  • Venetian: Schwelm
  • Vietnamese: Schwelm
  • Vlaams: Schwelm
  • Volapük: Schwelm
  • Walloon: Schwelm
  • Waray (Philippines): Schwelm
  • Welsh: Schwelm
  • Wolof: Schwelm
  • Zulu: Schwelm

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Highlights include Märkischer Platz and GSWS (Gesellschaft für Stadtmarketing und Wirtschaftsförderung Schwelm GmbH & Co. KG).

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