City profile · Germany · Europe
Bochum
City population
385,729
#16
in Germany
#6
in North Rhine-Westphalia
#1,475
worldwide
51.482, 7.216 · 439 km from Berlin
About Bochum
Bochum is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany with a population of 385,729. It is the 16th largest of the 960 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Germany, and the 1,475th largest worldwide. It lies 439 km from Berlin.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Rank in region
#6of 268
Elevation
102 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Europe/Berlin
Coordinates
51.482, 7.216
Record updated
2020-11-12
Entry edited, not measured
City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.
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