District 7, Düsseldorf

For other uses, see District 7.
Stadtbezirk 7
District of Düsseldorf

Location of District 7 shown in red
Country  Germany
State  North Rhine-Westphalia
City Düsseldorf
Area
  Total 27.97 km2 (10.80 sq mi)
Population (December 2009[1])
  Total 43,814
  Density 1,566/km2 (4,060/sq mi)
typical residential street in Grafenberg
Düsseldorf-Grafenberg Racecourse in Grafenberg

District 7 (German: Stadtbezirk 7) is an eastern city district of Düsseldorf, the state capital of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The district covers an area of 27,97 square kilometres and (as of December 2009) has about 44,000 inhabitants. The district borders with the Düsseldorf districts 8, 2 and 6 to the South, West and North. To the East the district borders with the rural districts of Kreis Mettmann.

Subdivisions

District 7 is made up of four Stadtteile (city parts):

# City part Population (2009) Area (km²) Pop. per km²
071 Gerresheim 28,117 6,74 4,172
072 Grafenberg 5,481 0,94 5,831
073 Ludenberg 6,912 6,44 1,073
074 Hubbelrath 3,526 13,79 256
source: Amt für Statistik und Wahlen der Landeshauptstadt Düsseldorf (German)

Places of interest

Arts, Culture and Entertainment

Landmarks

Parks and open spaces

Transportation

The district is served by numerous railway stations and highway.[2] Stations include Düsseldorf-Gerresheim and both Düsseldorf Stadtbahn light rail- and Rheinbahn tram-stations. The district can also be reached via Bundesautobahn 3 as well as Bundesstraße 7 and 8.

See also

References

  1. Stadtbezirk 7, Landeshauptstadt Düsseldorf, 2009 (German)
  2. Urban rail-transitmap Düsseldorf-Meerbusch, Verkehrsverbund Rhein-Ruhr

External links

Media related to Districts of Düsseldorf at Wikimedia Commons

Coordinates: 51°14′13″N 6°51′51″E / 51.23694°N 6.86417°E / 51.23694; 6.86417


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