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Kreisfreie Stadt Dortmund

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Location & Surroundings

Kreisfreie Stadt Dortmund is a third-order administrative division in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany with 603,462 inhabitants, at 78 m elevation. The national capital Berlin is about 420 km to the east. The nearest airport is Dortmund Airport, 10 km away.

Also known as: Dortmund

Overview

Dortmund is city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany — DE kreisfreie Großstadt im Reg.-Bez. Arnsberg in Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland.

It is located in Arnsberg Government Region, Regionalverband Ruhr, Germany.

Established in 0882-00-00.

The population is about 595,471 (2023).

It covers about 281 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 103 metre.

Also known as: DE Tremonia

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Basic Data

  • Country Germany
  • Located in Arnsberg Government Region
  • Area 281 square kilometre
  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    51° 31' 28" N, 7° 28' 26" E
  • Elevation DEM: 78 m
  • Timezone Europe/Berlin
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 603,462
  • Pop. Density 7,738 p/km²
  • Built-up 34.1%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +49

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Subregions (Fourth-order administrative division)

  • Dortmund
    fourth-order administrative division Pop: 603,462

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Alternate Names

Dortmund

Weather in Kreisfreie Stadt Dortmund

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kreisfreie Stadt Dortmund, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 17.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.1 to 18.4 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 353 W/m2.

Temperature
17.0 C
Wind
1.5 m/s E (98 deg)
Humidity
47 %
Pressure
1,018.5 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.63 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 17.0 1.5 98 47 1,018.5 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 13.4 1.8 159 62 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 13.1 2.1 197 65 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 5.0 n/a
18h 18.4 4.8 258 53 1,019.8 0.07 / 0.07 100 352.9 n/a
Tomorrow 14.9 2.0 187 79 1,021.4 0.56 / 0.63 21 56.1 n/a
30h 14.1 1.5 229 82 1,022.7 0.00 / 0.01 2 0.0 n/a
36h 14.1 1.9 234 90 1,023.8 0.00 / 0.00 94 2.6 n/a
42h 21.8 3.3 266 44 1,022.9 0.00 / 0.00 43 420.4 n/a
Saturday 19.7 1.9 223 55 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.00 89 317.3 n/a
54h 17.7 2.7 209 63 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 15.5 3.7 218 82 1,019.9 1.93 / 1.93 100 0.4 n/a
66h 15.3 3.4 220 96 1,019.7 13.63 / 15.56 100 24.9 n/a
Sunday 16.9 3.4 264 92 1,020.4 0.00 / 2.17 87 28.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-10 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kreisfreie Stadt Dortmund?
Now 17.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.1 to 18.4 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 353 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kreisfreie Stadt Dortmund today?
Sunrise around 06:57 and sunset around 19:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 59m.
What is the local time in Kreisfreie Stadt Dortmund?
Local time is 05:41. Time zone: Europe/Berlin (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kreisfreie Stadt Dortmund?
Kreisfreie Stadt Dortmund is a third-order administrative division.
How many people live in Kreisfreie Stadt Dortmund?
Population about 603,462.
What is the elevation of Kreisfreie Stadt Dortmund?
DEM 78 m.
Where is Kreisfreie Stadt Dortmund located?
It is at 51.52444, 7.47389 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kreisfreie Stadt Dortmund in?
It is in Germany.

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Last updated 2025-09-28
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