Hamm
Hamm is a city of 180,000 inhabitants in North Rhine-Westphalia in Germany. Once an industrial and important railway hub, it's now a relatively unremarkable city at the far east end of the Ruhr.
- Type: City with 176,000 residents
- Description: city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
- Also known as: “Hama”, “Hamm (Westf)”, “Hamm (Westfalen)”, “Hamm, Westphalia”, “Kreisfreie Stadt Hamm”, and “Χαμ”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Hamm and Allee-Center Hamm.
Hamm
Latitude
51.6813° or 51° 40′ 53″ north
Longitude
7.8191° or 7° 49′ 9″ east
Population
176,000
Elevation
66 metres (217 feet)
UN/LOCODE
DE HMM
Open location code
9F39MRJ9+GJ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikivoyage.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Hamm” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Hamm”
- Arabic: “هام”
- Aragonese: “Hamm”
- Armenian: “Համմ”
- Asturian: “Hamm”
- Azerbaijani: “Hamm”
- Balinese: “Hamm”
- Basque: “Hamm”
- Bavarian: “Hamm”
- Belarusian: “Гам”
- Belarusian: “Хам”
- Bengali: “হ্যাম”
- Bulgarian: “Хам”
- Catalan: “Hamm”
- Cebuano: “Hamm”
- Central Kurdish: “ھام”
- Chechen: “Хамм”
- Chinese: “哈姆”
- Croatian: “Hamm”
- Czech: “Hamm”
- Danish: “Hamm”
- Dimli (individual language): “Hamm”
- Dutch: “Hamm”
- Esperanto: “Hamm”
- Esperanto: “Hamo”
- Estonian: “Hamm”
- Finnish: “Hamm”
- French: “Hamm”
- Georgian: “ჰამი”
- German: “Hamm”
- Greek: “Χαμμ”
- Gujarati: “હેમ”
- Hebrew: “האם”
- Hindi: “हम्म”
- Hungarian: “Hamm”
- Icelandic: “Hamm”
- Indonesian: “Hamm”
- Interlingua: “Hamm”
- Interlingue: “Hamm”
- Irish: “Hamm”
- Italian: “Hamm”
- Japanese: “ハム”
- Japanese: “ハム市”
- Kannada: “ಹ್ಯಾಮ್”
- Kazakh: “Хамм”
- Kirghiz: “Хамм”
- Korean: “함”
- Kotava: “Hamm”
- Kurdish: “Hamm”
- Ladin: “Hamm”
- Latin: “Hammona”
- Latvian: “Hamma”
- Limburgan: “Hamm”
- Lithuanian: “Hamas”
- Low German: “Hamm”
- Luxembourgish: “Hamm”
- Malagasy: “Hamm”
- Malay: “Hamm”
- Marathi: “हॅम”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Hamm”
- Northern Frisian: “Hamm”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Hamm”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Hamm”
- Norwegian: “Hamm”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Hamm”
- Ossetian: “Хамм”
- Persian: “هام”
- Polish: “Hamm”
- Portuguese: “Hamm”
- Pushto: “هامم”
- Romanian: “Hamm”
- Russian: “Хамм”
- Saterfriesisch: “Hamm”
- Scots: “Hamm”
- Serbian: “Ham”
- Serbian: “Хам”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Hamm”
- Silesian: “Hamm”
- Sinhala: “හම්”
- Slovak: “Hamm”
- Slovenian: “Hamm”
- South Azerbaijani: “هام”
- Spanish: “Hamm”
- Swahili: “Hamm”
- Swedish: “Hamm”
- Tajik: “Ҳамм”
- Tamil: “ஹாம்”
- Tatar: “Һамм”
- Telugu: “హమ్”
- Thai: “ฮัมม์”
- Tumbuka: “Hamm”
- Turkish: “Hamm”
- Ukrainian: “Гамм”
- Urdu: “ہم”
- Urdu: “ہیم، نارتھ رائن ویسٹ فیلیا”
- Uzbek: “Hamm”
- Venetian: “Hamm”
- Vietnamese: “Hamm”
- Volapük: “Hamm”
- Waray (Philippines): “Hamm”
- Welsh: “Hamm”
- Western Frisian: “Hamm”
- Western Panjabi: “ہام”
- Wu Chinese: “哈姆”
- Yue Chinese: “哈姆”
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Hamm”.
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Martin-Luther-Viertel and Museumsquartier.
Ruhr: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Dortmund and Essen.
Explore These Curated Destinations
Discover places selected for their distinct character and enduring appeal.