Bochum
Bochum is a city in the Ruhr area of the state North Rhine-Westphalia in Germany. This former mining town of 363,000 people is known for its university, which is one of the largest in Germany.- Locality with 359,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of 101 metres (331 feet)
- Also known as“05911000”“Stadt Bochum”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ruhrstadion and Bochum Hauptbahnhof.
Ruhrstadion
Stadium
Ruhrstadion is a football stadium in Bochum, Germany.
Bochum Hauptbahnhof
Railway station
Bochum Hauptbahnhof is a railway station for the city of Bochum in western Germany.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Herne and Wattenscheid.
Wattenscheid
Suburb
Wattenscheid is a Stadtbezirk of the German city… Wattenscheid is situated 6 km west of Bochum.
Bochum
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Latitude
51.4803° or 51° 28′ 49″ north
Longitude
7.2183° or 7° 13′ 6″ east
Open location code
9F39F6J9+48
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bochum Concentration Camp (Bochumer Verein) and Bochum Concentration Camp (Eisen-und Hüttenwerke AG).
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