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Gelsenkirchen

City in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Overview

Gelsenkirchen is a city in Germany.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Germany
Land
North Rhine-Westphalia
Population
265,885
Time Zone
Europe/Berlin
Coordinates
51.51°, 7.10°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
68
Female Safety
68
LGBTQ+ Safety
72
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
93
Monthly Cost
1,850
Local Cost
1045
Local Income
2200
Cashless
71
English
72
Temperature
10.0°C
Summer Avg
18.0°C
Winter Avg
2.2°C
Record High
38.8°C
Record Low
-16.8°C
Humidity
83%
Precipitation
842 mm
Internet Speed
31 Mbps
Upload
10 Mbps
Latency
16 ms
City Vibrancy
68
Coworking
1
Cafes
18
Nightlife
17
Parks
32
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
ESS
Distance
16 km

Frequently Asked Questions

Sources: Ookla | Teleport | OpenStreetMap · Last updated: 2025

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