Hagen
City in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Hagen (German pronunciation: [ˈhaːɡn̩] ⓘ) is a city in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, on the southeastern edge of the Ruhr area, 15 km south of Dortmund, where the rivers Lenne and Volme meet the Ruhr. In 2010, the population was 188,529.
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Coordinates: 51°22′N 7°29′E | |
Country | Germany |
State | North Rhine-Westphalia |
Admin. region | Arnsberg |
District | Urban district |
Government | |
• Lord mayor (2020–25) | Erik O. Schulz[1] (Ind.) |
Area | |
• Total | 160.4 km2 (61.9 sq mi) |
Elevation | 106 m (348 ft) |
Population (2022-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 189,783 |
• Density | 1,200/km2 (3,100/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 58089–58099, 58119, 58135 |
Dialling codes | 02331, 02334, 02337, 02304 |
Vehicle registration | HA |
Website | www.hagen.de |
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The city is home to the FernUniversität Hagen (University of Hagen), the only state-funded distance education university in Germany.[3][4]