Bergkamen
Bergkamen | |
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 Bergkamen city hall | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
Location of Bergkamen within Unna district  | |
  Bergkamen  Bergkamen | |
| Coordinates: 51°37′N 7°38′E / 51.617°N 7.633°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | North Rhine-Westphalia |
| Admin. region | Arnsberg |
| District | Unna |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Roland Schäfer (SPD) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 44.8 km2 (17.3 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 68 m (223 ft) |
| Population (2023-12-31)[1] | |
| • Total | 49,120 |
| • Density | 1,100/km2 (2,800/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 59192 |
| Dialling codes | 02307, 02389, 02306 |
| Vehicle registration | UN |
| Website | www.bergkamen.de |
Bergkamen is a town in the district of Unna, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is near the river Lippe, approx. 15 km north-east of Dortmund and 15 km south-west of Hamm.
Bergkamen, a German town in the East part of the Ruhrgebiet and south of the Münsterland, was founded in 1966 by the merging of at first five smaller communities.
Twin towns
Germany Hettstedt, since 1990
Turkey Taşucu, since 1994
France Gennevilliers, since 1995
Poland Wieliczka, since 1995
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