Duisburg

Duisburg (German: [ˈdyːsbʊʁk] (listen); Westphalian: Duisborg, Ripuarian: Duisburch, Low Franconian: Duusbörg) is a German city in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It is where the Rhine and the Ruhr rivers meet. About 500,000 people live in Duisburg.

Duisburg
City
Schwanentor Bridge
Flag Coat of arms
Location of Duisburg
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Coordinates: 51°26′6.53″N 6°45′45.69″E
Country	Germany
State	North Rhine-Westphalia
Admin. region	Düsseldorf
District	Urban district
Subdivisions	7 boroughs, 46 suburbs
Government
• Lord mayor	Adolf Sauerland (CDU)
• Governing parties	CDU / Greens
Area
• Total	232.82 km2 (89.89 sq mi)
Elevation	31 m (102 ft)
Population  (2023-12-31)[1]
• Total	503,707
• Density	2,200/km2 (5,600/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	47001–47279
Dialling codes	0203
Vehicle registration	DU
Website	www.duisburg.de