Duisburg, North Rhine-Westphalia

Duisburg: Located in the western part of Germany, Duisburg is a significant city within the Ruhr area, known for its industrial heritage and as a major inland port.

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Quick Facts about Duisburg

Population 498,590
Country Germany, Germany
State North Rhine-Westphalia (Germany)
County Düsseldorf District
Different from Duisburg
Postal code 4100, 47001, 47279, 47051
Plate code DU
Phone Area Codes 02841, 02066, 02065, 0203, 02151
Official name Duisburg
Continent Eurasia
Latitude & Longitude 51.4325,6.7652
Male population 246588
Female population 252002
Altitude 108 feet / 33 meters
Time Zone UTC+02:00, UTC+01:00
Local time 11:24:52 (18th April 2026)

Geography

Duisburg is located at 51°25'57"N 6°45'55"E (51.4324700, 6.7651600). It has 6 neighbors: Ratingen, Oberhausen, Mulheim an der Ruhr, Meerbusch, Krefeld and Dusseldorf.

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  • Calais (1964 )
  • Fort Lauderdale (2011 )
  • Gaziantep (2005 )
  • Lomé (1973 )
  • Perm (2007 )
  • Portsmouth (1950 )
  • San Pedro Sula (2008 )
  • Vilnius (1985 )
  • Wuhan (1982 )
  • Meiderich/Beeck
  • Duisburg-Mitte
  • Duisburg-Süd
  • Rheinhausen
  • Homberg/Ruhrort/Baerl
  • Hamborn
  • Walsum

Demographics

Year Population % Change Method
1970 454,839 - census
1975 591,635 23.12% statistical updating
1980 558,089 -6.01% 1961-06-06T00:00:00Z
1990 535,447 -4.23% 2018-12-31T00:00:00Z
2000 514,915 -3.99% statistical updating
2010 489,599 -5.17% statistical updating
2011 487,470 -0.44% statistical updating
2012 486,816 -0.13% census
2013 486,855 0.01% statistical updating
2014 487,839 0.2% 1961-06-06T00:00:00Z
2015 491,231 0.69% statistical updating
2016 502,993 2.34% 1961-06-06T00:00:00Z
2017 498,110 -0.98% statistical updating
2019 498,590 0.1% statistical updating
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