Herne

Herne is a city of 156,000 people in the area. Part of the city escaped the extensive bombing that destroyed other Rugr cities in World War II, so there are still many historical buildings, especially in the Herne-Mitte district, many of them from the Wilhelminian era.
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  • Type: City with 156,000 residents
  • Description: town in Arnsberg Government Region, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
  • Also known as: “Herne, North Rhine-Westphalia”, “Villa Haranni”, “Гернэ”, and “赫內”
  • Neighbors: and

Places of Interest

Highlights: Herne station and Rathaus Herne.

Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
was opened in the inner city of Herne…

Town hall
Photo: Mbdortmund, GFDL.
is a town hall.

Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Riemke and Sodingen.

Suburb
is a major district of the city of , Ruhr Area, , Germany.

Suburb
Photo: Arnoldius, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a suburb.

Suburb
is a quarter of the Westphalian city of in .

Herne

Latitude
51.538° or 51° 32′ 17″ north
Longitude
7.22° or 7° 13′ 12″ east
Population
156,000
Elevation
67 metres (220 feet)
UN/LOCODE
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Open location code
9F39G6Q9+6X
Open­Street­Map ID
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
2905891
Wiki­data ID
Q2904
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Herne” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Herne”
  • Arabic: “هيرنه”
  • Aragonese: “Herne”
  • Armenian: “Հեռնե”
  • Armenian: “Հերնե”
  • Arpitan: “Herne”
  • Asturian: “Herne”
  • Azerbaijani: “Herne”
  • Balinese: “Herne, Rhein-Westphalia Kalér”
  • Bashkir: “Херне”
  • Basque: “Herne”
  • Bavarian: “Herne”
  • Belarusian: “Хернэ”
  • Bengali: “হার্ন”
  • Breton: “Herne”
  • Bulgarian: “Херне”
  • Catalan: “Herne”
  • Cebuano: “Herne”
  • Cebuano: “Kreisfreie Stadt Herne”
  • Central Kurdish: “ھێرن ئەڵمانیا”
  • Chinese: “黑尔讷”
  • Chinese: “黑爾訥”
  • Corsican: “Herne”
  • Croatian: “Herne”
  • Czech: “Herne”
  • Danish: “Herne”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Herne”
  • Dutch: “Herne”
  • Esperanto: “Herne”
  • Estonian: “Herne”
  • Finnish: “Herne”
  • French: “Herne”
  • Friulian: “Herne”
  • Galician: “Herne”
  • Georgian: “ჰერნე”
  • German: “Herne”
  • Greek: “Χέρνε”
  • Gujarati: “હર્ને”
  • Hebrew: “הרנה”
  • Hindi: “हेर्न”
  • Hungarian: “Herne”
  • Icelandic: “Herne”
  • Ido: “Herne”
  • Indonesian: “Herne”
  • Interlingua: “Herne”
  • Interlingue: “Herne”
  • Irish: “Herne”
  • Italian: “Herne”
  • Japanese: “ヘルネ”
  • Jèrriais: “Herne”
  • Kannada: “ಹೆರ್ನ್”
  • Kazakh: “Херне”
  • Kirghiz: “Херне”
  • Kongo: “Herne”
  • Korean: “헤르네”
  • Kotava: “Herne”
  • Kurdish: “Herne”
  • Ladin: “Herne”
  • Latin: “Herna”
  • Latvian: “Herne”
  • Ligurian: “Herne”
  • Limburgan: “Herne”
  • Lithuanian: “Hernė”
  • Low German: “Herne”
  • Luxembourgish: “Herne”
  • Macedonian: “Херне”
  • Malagasy: “Herne”
  • Malay: “Herne”
  • Marathi: “हॅर्ने”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Herne”
  • Minangkabau: “Herne”
  • Neapolitan: “Herne”
  • Northern Frisian: “Herne”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Herne”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Herne”
  • Norwegian: “Herne”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Herne”
  • Ossetian: “Херне”
  • Persian: “هرنه”
  • Picard: “Herne”
  • Piemontese: “Herne”
  • Polish: “Herne”
  • Portuguese: “Herne”
  • Romanian: “Herne”
  • Romansh: “Herne”
  • Russian: “Херне”
  • Sardinian: “Herne”
  • Scots: “Herne”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Herne”
  • Serbian: “Herne”
  • Serbian: “Херне”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Herne”
  • Sicilian: “Herne”
  • Silesian: “Herne”
  • Sinhala: “හර්න්”
  • Slovak: “Herne”
  • Slovenian: “Herne”
  • South Azerbaijani: “هرنه”
  • Spanish: “Herne”
  • Swahili: “Herne”
  • Swedish: “Herne, Tyskland”
  • Swedish: “Herne”
  • Swiss German: “Herne”
  • Tamil: “ஹெர்ன், வட ரைன்-வெச்ட்ஃபாலியா”
  • Tatar: “Һерне”
  • Telugu: “హెర్న్”
  • Thai: “เฮอร์น”
  • Turkish: “Herne, Kuzey Ren-Vestfalya”
  • Turkish: “Herne”
  • Ukrainian: “Герне”
  • Urdu: “ہرنے، نارتھ رائن ویسٹ فیلیا”
  • Urdu: “ہیرنے”
  • Venetian: “Herne”
  • Vietnamese: “Herne”
  • Vlaams: “Herne”
  • Volapük: “Herne”
  • Walloon: “Herne”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Herne, Alemanya”
  • Welsh: “Herne”
  • Western Frisian: “Herne”
  • Western Panjabi: “ہرنے”
  • Wolof: “Herne”
  • Wu Chinese: “黑尔讷”
  • Zulu: “Herne”

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