Altenessen
The shopping mall of AlleeCenter in Altenessen
Altenessen is a northern borough of the city of Essen, Germany. Officially it is divided into the two boroughs of Altenessen-Nord (Altenessen-North) and Altenessen-Süd (Altenessen-South). Because of its size, Altenessen was divided into two parts, when it was incorporated into the city of Essen in 1915.[1] Around 44.000 people live here.
The cultural centre Zeche Carl is located in Altenessen.
Geography[]
Altenessen borders the boroughs of and Bochold to the west, the Nordviertel to the south, and in the east and in the north. The Emscher River and the parallel Rhein-Herne-Kanal are forming the boundaries here.
Sources[]
- ^ Altenessen-Nord, Altenessen-Süd, Essen.de
Coordinates: 51°29′N 7°01′E / 51.483°N 7.017°E
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