District 7, Düsseldorf
| Stadtbezirk 7 | |
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| District of Düsseldorf | |
 Location of District 7 shown in red | |
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| Area | |
| • Total | 27.97 km2 (10.80 sq mi) |
| Population (December 2009[1]) | |
| • Total | 43,814 |
| • Density | 1,566/km2 (4,060/sq mi) |
District 7 (German: Stadtbezirk 7) is an eastern city district of Düsseldorf, the state capital of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The district covers an area of 27,97 square kilometres and (as of December 2009) has about 44,000 inhabitants. The district borders with the Düsseldorf districts 8, 2 and 6 to the South, West and North. To the East the district borders with the rural districts of Kreis Mettmann.
Subdivisions
District 7 is made up of five Stadtteile (city parts):
| # | City part | Population | Area (km²) | Pop. per km² | |
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| 071 | Gerresheim | 28,003 | 6,74 | 4,154 | |
| 072 | Grafenberg | 5,429 | 0,94 | 5,775 | |
| 073 | Ludenberg | 6,941 | 6,44 | 1,077 | |
| 074 | Hubbelrath | 3,468 | 13,01 | 250 | |
| 075 | Knittkuhl | 1,947 | 0,85 | 2,291 | |
| source: Amt für Statistik und Wahlen der Landeshauptstadt Düsseldorf (in German) | |||||
Places of interest
Arts, Culture and Entertainment
- Düsseldorf-Grafenberg Racecourse, Grafenberg
Landmarks
- St. Margareta, Gerresheim
Parks and open spaces
- Ostpark
Transportation
The district is served by numerous railway stations and highway.[2] Stations include Düsseldorf-Gerresheim and both Düsseldorf Stadtbahn light rail- and Rheinbahn tram-stations. The district can also be reached via Bundesautobahn 3 as well as Bundesstraße 7 and 8.
See also
References
- ↑ Stadtbezirk 7 Archived December 3, 2011, at the Wayback Machine., Landeshauptstadt Düsseldorf, 2009 (in German)
- ↑ Urban rail-transitmap Düsseldorf-Meerbusch Archived December 23, 2010, at the Wayback Machine., Verkehrsverbund Rhein-Ruhr
External links
- Official webpage of the district (in German)
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Coordinates: 51°14′13″N 6°51′51″E / 51.23694°N 6.86417°E