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Altena, North Rhine-Westphalia

Germany

City51.2947° N, 7.6734° E

Altena, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, is a city. Its population is 20,862.

Population20,862
ProvinceNorth Rhine-Westphalia
Coordinates51.2947° N, 7.6734° E
CountryGermany
Rank in Germany#788 of 81,666

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About Altena

The geographic coordinates of Altena are 51.29° N, 7.67° E, placing it in the Northern Hemisphere. Administratively, it falls within North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

Out of 81,666 localities in Germany, Altena ranks #788 with 20,862 inhabitants.

Cities in North Rhine-Westphalia

Within the North Rhine-Westphalia region of Germany, Altena stands alongside cities like Köln, Düsseldorf, Essen. Altena has 20,862 inhabitants.

Köln963,395Düsseldorf620,523Essen593,085Dortmund588,462Duisburg504,358Bochum385,729Wuppertal360,797Bielefeld331,906Bonn330,579Münster270,184

Nearby Cities

Altena has 20 nearby cities and towns within a 25 km radius.

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NetteNeighborhood
0.5 km
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HünengrabenCity
1.7 km
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BrachtenbeckCity
1.7 km
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KnerlingCity
1.8 km
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Städtische RahmedeCity
1.9 km
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SteinwinkelCity
2.5 km
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KleinendrescheidCity
2.5 km
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SassenscheidCity
2.6 km
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HegenscheidCity
2.7 km
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WixbergCity
2.9 km
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EileringsenCity
3 km
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NettenscheidCity
3 km
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GroßendrescheidCity
3.2 km
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ElverlingsenCity
3.3 km
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MühlenrahmedeCity
3.4 km
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HallenscheidCity
3.4 km
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HasteCity
3.5 km
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HahnCity
3.8 km
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AtternCity
3.9 km
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DreselCity
3.9 km

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Altena?

Altena has a population of 20,862. It ranks #788 in Germany by population.

What province or state is Altena in?

Altena is located in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

Where is Altena located?

Altena is located at coordinates 51.29° N, 7.67° E in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

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