North Rhine-Westphalia
Ruhr
Düsseldorf

Oberhausen

Oberhausen is a city of 209,000 people in . The city hosts an international short film festival, and its gasometer is an anchor point of the European Route of Industrial Heritage.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Oberhausen Hauptbahnhof and Druckluft.

Railway station
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is a railway station in Oberhausen, , . The station was opened in 1847 and is located on the Duisburg–Dortmund railway, Arnhem-Oberhausen railway, Oberhausen–Duisburg-Ruhrort railway and Oberhausen-Mülheim-Styrum railway and is served by ICE, IC, RE and RB services operated by Deutsche Bahn, Abellio Deutschland, NordWestBahn and Eurobahn.

Community center
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is a community center.

Library
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Alstaden and Styrum.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Oberhausen

Latitude
51.4696° or 51° 28′ 11″ north
Longitude
6.8514° or 6° 51′ 5″ east
Population
209,000
Elevation
44 metres (144 feet)
IATA airport code
ZOY
United Nations Location Code
DE OBE
Open location code
9F38FV92+RH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1613672847
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
2860410
Wiki­data ID
Q2838
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Oberhausen” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Oberhausen”
  • Arabic: “أوبرهاوزن”
  • Arabic: “أوبرهوزن”
  • Aragonese: “Oberhausen”
  • Armenian: “Օբերհաուզեն”
  • Asturian: “Oberhausen”
  • Azerbaijani: “Oberhauzen”
  • Balinese: “Oberhausen”
  • Basque: “Oberhausen”
  • Bavarian: “Oberhausen”
  • Belarusian: “Обергаўзен”
  • Belarusian: “Обэргаўзэн”
  • Bosnian: “Oberhausen”
  • Breton: “Oberhausen”
  • Bulgarian: “Оберхаузен”
  • Catalan: “Oberhausen”
  • Cebuano: “Kreisfreie Stadt Oberhausen”
  • Cebuano: “Oberhausen (kapital sa distrito)”
  • Cebuano: “Oberhausen”
  • Central Kurdish: “ئۆبەرھاوسن”
  • Chechen: “Оберхаузен”
  • Chinese: “Oberhausen”
  • Chinese: “奥伯豪森”
  • Chinese: “奧伯豪森”
  • Chinese: “奧柏侯遜”
  • Croatian: “Oberhausen”
  • Czech: “Oberhausen”
  • Danish: “Oberhausen”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Oberhausen”
  • Dutch: “Oberhausen”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “اوبرهاوزن”
  • Esperanto: “Oberhausen”
  • Estonian: “Oberhausen”
  • Finnish: “Oberhausen”
  • French: “Oberhausen”
  • Georgian: “ობერჰაუზენი”
  • German: “Groß-Oberhausen (Rheinland)”
  • German: “Oberhausen (Rheinland)”
  • German: “Oberhausen (Rhld.)”
  • German: “Oberhausen, Ruhr”
  • German: “Oberhausen”
  • German: “Stadt Oberhausen (Rheinland)”
  • Greek: “Ομπερχάουζεν”
  • Greek: “Όμπερχαουζεν”
  • Hebrew: “אוברהאוזן”
  • Hungarian: “Oberhausen”
  • Icelandic: “Oberhausen”
  • Indonesian: “Oberhausen”
  • Interlingua: “Oberhausen”
  • Interlingue: “Oberhausen”
  • Irish: “Oberhausen”
  • Italian: “Oberhausen”
  • Japanese: “オーバーハウゼン”
  • Kazakh: “Оберхаузен”
  • Kirghiz: “Оберхаузен”
  • Kölsch: “Oberhausen”
  • Korean: “오버하우젠”
  • Kotava: “Oberhausen”
  • Kurdish: “Oberhausen”
  • Ladin: “Oberhausen”
  • Latin: “Overhusa”
  • Latvian: “Oberhauzene”
  • Limburgan: “Euverhoeze”
  • Limburgan: “Oberhausen”
  • Lithuanian: “Oberhauzenas”
  • Low German: “Overhus”
  • Luxembourgish: “Oberhausen”
  • Macedo-Romanian: “Oberhausen”
  • Macedonian: “Оберхаузен”
  • Malagasy: “Oberhausen”
  • Marathi: “ओबरहाउसन”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Oberhausen”
  • Northern Frisian: “Oberhausen”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Oberhausen”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Oberhausen”
  • Norwegian: “Oberhausen”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Oberhausen”
  • Ossetian: “Оберхаузен”
  • Persian: “اوبرهاوزن”
  • Piemontese: “Oberhausen”
  • Polish: “Oberhausen”
  • Portuguese: “Oberhausen”
  • Romanian: “Oberhausen”
  • Russian: “Оберхаузен”
  • Saterfriesisch: “Oberhausen”
  • Scots: “Oberhausen”
  • Serbian: “Оберхаузен”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Oberhausen”
  • Silesian: “Oberhausen”
  • Slovak: “Oberhausen”
  • Slovenian: “Oberhausen”
  • South Azerbaijani: “اوبرهاوزن”
  • Spanish: “Oberhausen”
  • Swahili: “Oberhausen”
  • Swedish: “Oberhausen”
  • Tamil: “ஓபர்ஹவுசன்”
  • Tatar: “Оберһаузен”
  • Thai: “โอเบอร์เฮาเซิน”
  • Tumbuka: “Oberhausen”
  • Turkish: “Oberhausen (Rheinland)”
  • Turkish: “Oberhausen (Rhld.)”
  • Turkish: “Oberhausen, Ruhr”
  • Turkish: “Oberhausen”
  • Ukrainian: “Обергаузен”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Oberhausen”
  • Uzbek: “Oberhausen”
  • Venetian: “Oberhausen”
  • Vietnamese: “Oberhausen”
  • Volapük: “Oberhausen”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Oberhausen”
  • Welsh: “Oberhausen”
  • Western Frisian: “Oberhausen”
  • Wu Chinese: “奥伯豪森”
  • Yue Chinese: “奧柏侯遜”

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