Solingen

Solingen
Solingen
	Müngstener Brücke
	; Flag ; Coat of arms
	Location of Solingen
	Solingen Solingen
	Coordinates: 51°10′0″N 07°05′0″E / 51.16667°N 7.08333°ECoordinates: 51°10′0″N 07°05′0″E / 51.16667°N 7.08333°E
Country	Germany
State	North Rhine-Westphalia
Admin. region	Düsseldorf
District	Urban district
Government
• Lord Mayor	Franz Haug (CDU)
Area
• Total	89.54 km2 (34.57 sq mi)
Elevation	53-276 m (−853 ft)
Population (2006-06-30)
• Total	163,263
• Density	1,800/km2 (4,700/sq mi)
Time zone	CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes	42601-42719
Dialling codes	0212
Vehicle registration	SG
Website	www.solingen.de

Solingen is a city in Germany, in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It is near Düsseldorf and Wuppertal.

Solingen has about 165,000 inhabitants.

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Solingen
Müngstener Brücke
Flag Coat of arms
Location of Solingen
Solingen Show map of Germany Solingen Show map of North Rhine-Westphalia
Coordinates: 51°10′0″N 07°05′0″E / 51.16667°N 7.08333°E / 51.16667; 7.08333Coordinates: 51°10′0″N 07°05′0″E / 51.16667°N 7.08333°E / 51.16667; 7.08333
Country	Germany
State	North Rhine-Westphalia
Admin. region	Düsseldorf
District	Urban district
Government
• Lord Mayor	Franz Haug (CDU)
Area ^[1]^[2]
• Total	89.54 km² (34.57 sq mi)
Elevation	53-276 m (−853 ft)
Population (2006-06-30)
• Total	163,263
• Density	1,800/km² (4,700/sq mi)
Time zone	CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes	42601-42719
Dialling codes	0212
Vehicle registration	SG
Website	www.solingen.de