Essen, Germany
Facts and figures on Essen at a glance
Name: Essen (Essen)Status: Large place
Population: 593,085 people
Municipality name: Essen
Region name (Level 3): Kreisfreie Stadt Essen
Region name (Level 2): Regierungsbezirk Dusseldorf
Region name (Level 1): North Rhine-Westphalia
Country: Germany
Continent: Europe
Essen is located in the region of North Rhine-Westphalia. North Rhine-Westphalia's capital Duesseldorf (Düsseldorf) is approximately 31 km / 19 mi away from Essen (as the crow flies). The distance from Essen to Germany's capital Berlin (Berlin) is approximately 455 km / 283 mi (as the crow flies).
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| Place | Status | Population | Region |
| Essen Essen | Large place | 593,085 people | North Rhine-Westphalia Nordrhein-Westfalen |
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Information on Essen
| Place name | Municipality name | Region name Level 3 | Region name Level 2 | Region name Level 1 | Country | Continent |
| Essen Essen | Essen Essen | Kreisfreie Stadt Essen Kreisfreie Stadt Essen | Regierungsbezirk Dusseldorf Regierungsbezirk Düsseldorf | North Rhine-Westphalia Nordrhein-Westfalen | Germany | Europe |
Time in Essen
| Current time | Summer time (DST) | Standard time | Current timezone offset | Timezone |
| Thu, 23 Mar 2023 - 10:42pm | No | Thu, 23 Mar 2023 - 10:42pm | UTC +1.0 | Europe/Berlin |
Geographic coordinates of Essen
| Position | Latitude (width) | Longitude (length) |
| Show on map | 51°27'23.7"N (51.4565700°) | 7°00'44.2"E (7.0122800°) |
Distances from Essen
| To equator (0° lat) | To prime meridian (0° lon) | To the largest places |
| 5,710 km north of the equator | 487 km east of the prime meridian | Distances from Essen |
Places around Essen
20 places found within 5 km around Essen. You can expand the radius of your search: 10 km15 km| Place | Population | Distance | Route |
| Ruettenscheid Rüttenscheid | - | 2.3 km 1.4 mi | show |
| Huttrop Huttrop | - | 2.5 km 1.6 mi | show |
| Heide Heide | - | 2.6 km 1.6 mi | show |
| Altendorf Altendorf | - | 2.6 km 1.6 mi | show |
| Frohnhausen Frohnhausen | - | 2.8 km 1.8 mi | show |
| Bergerhausen Bergerhausen | - | 2.8 km 1.8 mi | show |
| Frillendorf Frillendorf | - | 2.9 km 1.8 mi | show |
| Stoppenberg Stoppenberg | - | 3.2 km 2.0 mi | show |
| Altenessen Altenessen | - | 3.4 km 2.1 mi | show |
| Spillenburg Spillenburg | - | 3.7 km 2.3 mi | show |
| Margaretenhoehe Margaretenhöhe | - | 3.8 km 2.4 mi | show |
| Rellinghausen Rellinghausen | - | 4.1 km 2.6 mi | show |
| Schonnebeck Schonnebeck | - | 4.2 km 2.6 mi | show |
| Vogelheim Vogelheim | - | 4.3 km 2.7 mi | show |
| Baldeney Baldeney | - | 4.5 km 2.8 mi | show |
| Kray Kray | - | 4.5 km 2.8 mi | show |
| Katernberg Katernberg | - | 4.6 km 2.9 mi | show |
| Fulerum Fulerum | - | 4.6 km 2.9 mi | show |
| Steele Steele | - | 4.7 km 2.9 mi | show |
| Neuessen Neuessen | - | 4.9 km 3.1 mi | show |
Airports around Essen
1 airport found within 15 km around Essen. You can expand the radius of your search: 50 km100 km| Airport | Code | Distance | Route |
| Airport Essen-Mulheim Essen-Mulheim | EDLE, ESS | 7.8 km 4.8 mi | show |