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Siegen | |
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 Upper town | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
Location of Siegen within Siegen-Wittgenstein district  | |
  Siegen  Siegen | |
| Coordinates: 50°53′N 8°1′E / 50.883°N 8.017°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | North Rhine-Westphalia |
| Admin. region | Arnsberg |
| District | Siegen-Wittgenstein |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–25) | Steffen Mues[1] (CDU) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 114.67 km2 (44.27 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 290 m (950 ft) |
| Population (2023-12-31)[2] | |
| • Total | 102,114 |
| • Density | 890/km2 (2,300/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 57072–57080 |
| Dialling codes | 0271 |
| Vehicle registration | SI |
| Website | www.siegen.de |
Siegen (German pronunciation: [ˈziːɡn̩] ) is a city in Germany, in the south Westphalian part of North Rhine-Westphalia.
It is located in the district of Siegen-Wittgenstein in the Arnsberg region. The university town (nearly 20,000 students in the 2018–2019 winter semester) is the district seat, and is ranked as a "higher centre" in the South Westphalian urban agglomeration.
In 1975, municipal reforms and amalgamations lifted Siegen's population above the 100,000 mark.
- ^ Wahlergebnisse in NRW Kommunalwahlen 2020, Land Nordrhein-Westfalen, accessed 30 June 2021.
- ^ "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden Nordrhein-Westfalens am 31. Dezember 2023 – Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes auf Basis des Zensus vom 9. Mai 2011" (in German). Landesbetrieb Information und Technik NRW. Retrieved 20 June 2024.
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