Bergkamen

town in Unna District, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Bergkamen is a town in the district of Unna, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is near the river Lippe, approx. 15 km north-east of Dortmund and 15 km south-west of Hamm.

Bergkamen
Bergkamen city hall
Bergkamen city hall
Flag of Bergkamen
Coat of arms of Bergkamen
Location of Bergkamen within Unna district
Bergkamen is located in Germany
Bergkamen
Bergkamen
Bergkamen is located in North Rhine-Westphalia
Bergkamen
Bergkamen
Coordinates: 51°37′N 7°38′E / 51.617°N 7.633°E / 51.617; 7.633
CountryGermany
StateNorth Rhine-Westphalia
Admin. regionArnsberg
DistrictUnna
Government
 • MayorRoland Schäfer (SPD)
Area
 • Total44.8 km2 (17.3 sq mi)
Elevation
68 m (223 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-31)[1]
 • Total48,669
 • Density1,100/km2 (2,800/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
59192
Dialling codes02307, 02389, 02306
Vehicle registrationUN
Websitewww.bergkamen.de

Bergkamen, a German town in the East part of the Ruhrgebiet and south of the Münsterland, was founded in 1966 by the merging of at first five smaller communities.

Twin towns change

References change

  1. "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden Nordrhein-Westfalens am 31. Dezember 2021" (in German). Landesbetrieb Information und Technik NRW. Retrieved 20 June 2022.

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