Altendorf, Essen
Altendorf (lit. "old village") is a northwestern borough of the city of Essen, Germany. It was incorporated into the city on 1 August 1901. Previously, it had been part of the Bürgermeisterei Altendorf (Altendorf district), which existed since 1874. Altendorf consisted of two parts, Oberdorf (upper village) and Unterdorf (lower village). Around 23.000 people live here.
Altendorf | |
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Aerial view of Altendorf, Essen, in 2009 | |
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Coat of arms | |
Altendorf shown within Essen | |
| Coordinates: 51°27′38.999″N 6°58′36.998″E | |
| District of Essen | Stadtbezirk III |
| State electoral district | Wahlkreis 67 |
| Federal electoral district | Wahlkreis 120 |
| Hof Ehrenzell donated to Essen Abbey | 966 |
| Part of Borbeck, Prussia | 1816 |
| Town within Essen district | 1 January 1874 |
| Incorporation into City of Essen | 1 August 1901 |
| Admin HQ | Essen City Hall, Porscheplatz 1 |
| Government | |
| • Type | City council |
| • Body | Stadtrat Essen |
| • Lord Mayor | Thomas Kufen (CDU) |
| • Bezirksbürgermeister (City district mayor) | Doris Eisenmenger, (Greens) |
| • Landtag MP | Britta Altenkamp, (SPD) |
| • Bundestag MP | Matthias Hauer, (CDU) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.49 km2 (0.96 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 22,691 |
| • Density | 8,850/km2 (22,900/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 45143 |
| Area code | 0201 |
| Website | essen.de |
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