Bergkamen
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Bergkamen city hall | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Location of Bergkamen within Unna district | |
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| 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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