Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region

E199309
metropolitan region polycentric urban region

The Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region is a major polycentric urban and industrial area in western Germany that encompasses several large cities, including Cologne, and forms one of Europe’s largest population and economic centers.

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All labels observed (11)

Label Occurrences
Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region canonical 48
Metropolitan Region Rhine-Ruhr 6
Rhine-Ruhr 4

Statements (68)

Predicate Object
instanceOf metropolitan region ⓘ
polycentric urban region ⓘ
containsCity Bergisch Gladbach ⓘ
Bochum ⓘ
Bonn ⓘ
Bottrop ⓘ
Cologne ⓘ
Dormagen ⓘ
Dortmund ⓘ
Duisburg ⓘ
Düsseldorf ⓘ
Essen ⓘ
Gelsenkirchen ⓘ
Gladbeck ⓘ
Grevenbroich ⓘ
Hagen ⓘ
Hamm ⓘ
Herne ⓘ
Hilden ⓘ
Hürth ⓘ
Iserlohn ⓘ
Krefeld ⓘ
Langenfeld (Rheinland) ⓘ
Leverkusen ⓘ
Lünen ⓘ
Marl ⓘ
Mönchengladbach ⓘ
Mülheim an der Ruhr ⓘ
Neuss ⓘ
Oberhausen ⓘ
Pulheim ⓘ
Ratingen ⓘ
Recklinghausen ⓘ
Remscheid ⓘ
Sankt Augustin ⓘ
Siegburg ⓘ
Siegen ⓘ
Solingen ⓘ
Troisdorf ⓘ
Velbert ⓘ
Wesel ⓘ
Witten ⓘ
Wuppertal ⓘ
country Germany ⓘ
governedBy North Rhine-Westphalia ⓘ
surface form: state of North Rhine-Westphalia
hasAirport Cologne Bonn Airport ⓘ
Dortmund Airport ⓘ
Düsseldorf Airport ⓘ
Weeze Airport ⓘ
hasCharacteristic diversified modern economy ⓘ
high population density ⓘ
polycentric settlement structure ⓘ
strong industrial heritage ⓘ
hasEconomicRole major industrial region ⓘ
major service sector center ⓘ
one of the largest economic regions in Europe ⓘ
hasPopulationRank one of the largest metropolitan areas in Europe by population ⓘ
hasTransportInfrastructure Rhine River ports ⓘ
dense motorway network ⓘ
dense railway network ⓘ
locatedIn North Rhine-Westphalia ⓘ
Rhineland ⓘ
Ruhr area ⓘ
western Germany ⓘ
namedAfter Rhine ⓘ
Ruhr ⓘ
partOf Blue Banana ⓘ
Western and Central Europe ⓘ
surface form: European core economic area

Referenced by (70)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Cologne → isPartOf → Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region ⓘ
Krefeld, Germany → partOf → Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region ⓘ
subject surface form: Krefeld
Duisburg → partOf → Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region ⓘ
Duisburg → isPartOf → Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region ⓘ
this entity surface form: Rhine-Ruhr industrial area
Lünen → isPartOf → Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region ⓘ
County of Mark → todayDividedBetween → Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region ⓘ
this entity surface form: Düsseldorf region
Arnsberg region → borderedBy → Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region ⓘ
this entity surface form: Düsseldorf region
Wesel → locatedInMetropolitanRegion → Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region ⓘ
Düsseldorfer EG → hasFanBaseIn → Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region ⓘ
this entity surface form: Düsseldorf metropolitan area
Hilden → locatedInRegion → Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region ⓘ
Ruhr area → partOf → Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region ⓘ
Neuss → locatedInMetropolitanRegion → Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region ⓘ
this entity surface form: Rhine-Ruhr
Neuss → partOf → Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region ⓘ
this entity surface form: Düsseldorf region
bombing of Wuppertal → historicalRegion → Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region ⓘ
this entity surface form: Rhine-Ruhr industrial region
Wuppertal → isPartOf → Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region ⓘ
Cologne University of Applied Sciences → region → Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region ⓘ
Regierungsbezirk Düsseldorf → locatedIn → Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region ⓘ
Regierungsbezirk Düsseldorf → hasMetropolitanArea → Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region ⓘ
this entity surface form: Rhine-Ruhr
Altstadt → tourismRegion → Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region ⓘ
subject surface form: Altstadt (Düsseldorf)
MedienHafen → belongsTo → Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region ⓘ
Messe Düsseldorf → locatedOn → Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region ⓘ
DUS → servesRegion → Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region ⓘ
Fortuna Düsseldorf → hasSupporterBase → Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region ⓘ
this entity surface form: Düsseldorf metropolitan area
Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region institutions → appliesToRegion → Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region ⓘ
Hattingen → region → Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region ⓘ
this entity surface form: Metropolitan Region Rhine-Ruhr
Oberkassel → partOfMetropolitanRegion → Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region ⓘ
subject surface form: Oberkassel (Düsseldorf)
FH Aachen University of Applied Sciences → region → Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region ⓘ
A1 motorway (Germany) → connectsRegion → Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region ⓘ
Ruhrverband → regionServed → Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region ⓘ
MSV Duisburg → basedInMetropolitanArea → Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region ⓘ
Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn → locatedIn → Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region ⓘ
Duisburg Hauptbahnhof → locatedInMetropolitanArea → Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region ⓘ
Kaiserswerth → region → Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region ⓘ
Düsseldorf Airport → locatedIn → Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region ⓘ
Düsseldorf Airport → serves → Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region ⓘ
Düsseldorf Airport → cityServed → Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region ⓘ
this entity surface form: Rhine-Ruhr
Wülfrath → locatedInMetropolitanRegion → Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region ⓘ
Ruhr reservoir system → serves → Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region ⓘ
Bochum → partOf → Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region ⓘ
this entity surface form: Metropolitan Region Rhine-Ruhr
Rheinhausen → locatedInMetropolitanRegion → Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region ⓘ
Recklinghausen → partOfMetropolitanRegion → Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region ⓘ
Stadtmitte → locatedInMetropolitanRegion → Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region ⓘ
subject surface form: Stadtmitte (Bad Honnef)
Uerdingen → locatedIn → Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region ⓘ
this entity surface form: Europäische Metropolregion Rhein-Ruhr
Solingen → memberOf → Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region ⓘ
Heiligenhaus → partOf → Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region ⓘ
this entity surface form: Rhein-Ruhr metropolitan region
Leverkusen → partOf → Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region ⓘ
Wuppertal-Barmen station → locatedInUrbanArea → Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region ⓘ
Wuppertal city hall (Barmer Rathaus) → locatedInUrbanArea → Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region ⓘ
Witten → partOf → Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region ⓘ
this entity surface form: Metropolitan Region Rhine-Ruhr
Essen → partOf → Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region ⓘ