Ergste

Ergste is a stadtbezirk of the town of Schwerte in Germany. As of 31 December 2012, Ergste had a population of 7025 inhabitants. It lies south of the river Ruhr near Sauerland.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Justizvollzugsanstalt Schwerte and Haus Ruhr.

Justizvollzugsanstalt Schwerte

Prison

Justizvollzugsanstalt Schwerte

Photo: Carsten Steger, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Justizvollzugsanstalt Schwerte is a prison.

Haus Ruhr

Castle

Photo: Pimvantend, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Haus Ruhr is a castle.

Elsebad

Building

Photo: HannesL, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Elsebad is a building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Villigst and Westhofen.

Villigst

Suburb

Photo: Smial, FAL.

Villigst is a Stadtteil of the city Schwerte in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. On 31 December 2012, Villigst had a population of 3.309 inhabitants. It lies south of the river Ruhr near Sauerland.

Westhofen

Suburb

Photo: DINO2411, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Westhofen is a suburb, which is situated 3 km west of Ergste.

Berchum

Suburb

Photo: Bubo bubo, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Berchum is a suburb, which is situated 4 km southwest of Ergste.

Ergste

Type: Suburb with 7,030 residents
Description: human settlement in Germany
Categories: Ortsteil and locality
Location: Schwerte, Unna, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

51.4162° or 51° 24′ 58″ north

Longitude

7.5713° or 7° 34′ 17″ east

Population

7,030

Elevation

120 metres (394 feet)

Open location code

9F39CH8C+FG

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

place=suburb

GeoNames ID

Wikidata ID

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Satellite Map

Discover Ergste from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Old Saxon—“Ergste” goes by many names.

Dutch: “Ergste”
French: “Ergste”
German: “Ergste”
German: “Schwerte-Ergste”
Irish: “Ergste”
Old Saxon: “Argisto”

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