Wattenscheid

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Historic picture of the city of Wattenscheid.
Historic picture of the city of Wattenscheid.

Wattenscheid was once a separate town in the North Rhine-Westphalia region of Germany. In 1975 it became part of Bochum. It has a population of about 80,000 citizens. It is a part of the Ruhr area. Some famous firms have their headquarters in Wattenscheid e.g. Steilmann.

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Coordinates: 51°29′N, 7°08′E