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Gelsenkirchen

Gelsenkirchen (UK: /??????lz??nk????rx??n/, US: /??????lz??n??k????rx??n/, German: [??????lzn????k??????n??]; Westphalian: Gelsenki??rken) is the 25th most populous city of Germany and the 11th most populous in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia with 262,528 (2016) inhabitants. On the Emscher River (a tributary of the Rhine), it lies at the centre of the Ruhr, the largest urban area of Germany, of which it is the fifth largest city after Dortmund, Essen, Duisburg and Bochum. The Ruhr is located in the Rhine-Ruhr Metropolitan Region, one of Europe's largest urban areas. Gelsenkirchen is the fifth largest city of Westphalia after Dortmund, Bochum, Bielefeld and M??nster, and it is one of the southernmost cities in the Low German dialect area. The city is home to the football club Schalke 04, which is named after

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    Gelsenkirchen (UK: /??????lz??nk????rx??n/, US: /??????lz??n??k????rx??n/, German: [??????lzn????k??????n??]; Westphalian: Gelsenki??rken) is the 25th most populous city of Germany and the 11th most populous in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia with 262,528 (2016) inhabitants. On the Emscher River (a tributary of the Rhine), it lies at the centre of the Ruhr, the largest urban area of Germany, of which it is the fifth largest city after Dortmund, Essen, Duisburg and Bochum. The Ruhr is located in the Rhine-Ruhr Metropolitan Region, one of Europe's largest urban areas. Gelsenkirchen is the fifth largest city of Westphalia after Dortmund, Bochum, Bielefeld and M??nster, and it is one of the southernmost cities in the Low German dialect area. The city is home to the football club Schalke 04, which is named after

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