Borough 7 (Düsseldorf)

Stadtbezirk 7
Borough of Düsseldorf
Location of Stadtbezirk 7 within Düsseldorf
Stadtbezirk 7 is located in Germany
Stadtbezirk 7
Stadtbezirk 7
Stadtbezirk 7 is located in North Rhine-Westphalia
Stadtbezirk 7
Stadtbezirk 7
Coordinates: 51°14′13″N 6°51′51″E / 51.23694°N 6.86417°E / 51.23694; 6.86417
CountryGermany
StateNorth Rhine-Westphalia
DistrictUrban district
CityDüsseldorf
Subdivisions5 quarters
Area
 • Total
27.62 km2 (10.66 sq mi)
Population
 (2020-12-31)[1]
 • Total
47,072
 • Density1,700/km2 (4,400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
typical residential street in Grafenberg
Düsseldorf-Grafenberg Racecourse in Grafenberg

Borough 7 (German: Stadtbezirk 7) is an eastern borough of Düsseldorf, the state capital of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The borough covers an area of 27.97 square kilometres and (as of December 2020) has about 47,000 inhabitants. The borough borders with the Düsseldorf boroughs 8, 2 and 6 to the South, West and North. To the East the borough borders with the rural district of Mettmann.

Subdivisions

Borough 7 is made up of five Stadtteile (city parts):

# City part Population (2020)[1] Area (km²)[2] Pop. per km²[1]
071 Gerresheim 29,641 6.68 4,385
072 Grafenberg 5,845 0.914 6,423
073 Ludenberg 7,907 6.26 1,263
074 Hubbelrath 1,632 12.92 126
075 Knittkuhl 2,047 0.847 2,380

Places of interest

Arts, Culture and Entertainment

Landmarks

Parks and open spaces

  • Ostpark

Transportation

The borough is served by numerous railway stations and highway.[3] Stations include Düsseldorf-Gerresheim and both Düsseldorf Stadtbahn light rail- and Rheinbahn tram-stations. The borough can also be reached via Bundesautobahn 3 as well as Bundesstraße 7 and 8.

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c "Stadtgebietsprofile - Stadtbezirke und Stadtteile 05 Bevölkerung" (PDF). Landeshauptstadt Düsseldorf. Retrieved 3 November 2022.
  2. ^ "Stadtgebietsprofile - Stadtbezirke und Stadtteile 03 Geografie" (PDF). Landeshauptstadt Düsseldorf. Retrieved 3 November 2022.
  3. ^ Urban rail-transitmap Düsseldorf-Meerbusch Archived December 23, 2010, at the Wayback Machine, Verkehrsverbund Rhein-Ruhr


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