Alt-Scharnhorst
Alt-Scharnhorst
City of Dortmund
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Coordinates: 51 ° 33 ′ 0 ″ N , 7 ° 32 ′ 0 ″ E | |
Height : | 71 m above sea level NHN |
Area : | 4.23 km² |
Residents : | 8817 (Dec. 31, 2019) |
Population density : | 2,084 inhabitants / km² |
Postal code : | 44328 |
Area code : | 0231 |
Statistical District : | 66 |
Location of Alt-Scharnhorst in Dortmund
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Alt-Scharnhorst is a district in the north-east of Dortmund at an altitude of 71 m above sea level. NHN with 8,817 inhabitants. The district is often referred to as Scharnhorst in connection with the large Scharnhorst-Ost housing estate. Today Alt-Scharnhorst is a very diverse district. There are both high-quality single house developments (mainly on the southern or south-eastern outskirts), middle-class row house settlements, and settlements with considerable social difficulties.
Scharnhorst is one of the 13 socially disadvantaged districts.
Initially, this statistical sub-district was called Scharnhorst-Alt .
Emergence
The history of today's Dortmund district of Alt-Scharnhorst is closely linked to mining. After the Scharnhorst colliery, named after General Scharnhorst , was built in what was then a rural area from 1871, several colliery settlements were built in the area to accommodate the miners. The population grew from about 100 people in 1890 to 5678 people in 1939. A separate district called Scharnhorst was created in 1918 when Brackel and Wambel were incorporated into Dortmund and included the parts of these communities north of the Dortmund – Hamm railway line.
In the years after the Second World War, the MSA settlement was built with funds from the Marshall Plan . From 1954, the first of a total of 800 own homes and 521 rental apartments were occupied; Ultimately, the population rose to over 11,000 people.
Due to the great housing shortage, a new large housing estate was built on the site east of Flughafenstrasse from 1965, which is known as Scharnhorst-Ost (Neu-Scharnhorst).
population
Structure of the Alt-Scharnhorst population:
- Share of the population under 18-year-olds: 16.1% [Dortmund average: 16.2% (2018)]
- Population share of at least 65-year-olds: 21.9% [Dortmund average: 20.2% (2018)]
- Proportion of foreigners: 13.4% [Dortmund average: 18.8% (2019)]
- Unemployment rate: 9.2% [Dortmund average: 11.0% (2017)]
The average income in Alt-Scharnhorst is around 20% below the Dortmund average.
Population development
year | 1987 | 2003 | 2008 | 2010 | 2013 | 2016 | 2017 | 2019 |
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Residents | 8955 | 8474 | 8329 | 8261 | 8276 | 8517 | 8592 | 8817 |
traffic
Alt-Scharnhorst is bounded to the south and west by the Dortmund – Enschede railway (Westmünsterland-Bahn) and the Dortmund – Hamm railway . With the DB Dortmund-Kirchderne and Dortmund-Scharnhorst stops and the Gleiwitzstraße tram stop , Alt-Scharnhorst is well connected to the local public transport network. Furthermore, with the connection between Dortmund-Scharnhorst and Bundesstraße 236 n and Brackeler Straße, there is an excellent connection to the city center, to Bundesautobahn 1 , Bundesautobahn 2 and the nearby Bundesstraße 1 .
line | course | Tact |
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U 42 |
DO-Grevel - Droote - Scharnhorst center - Flughafenstrasse - Gleiwitzstrasse - Kirchderne - Franz-Zimmer-Siedlung - Schulte Rödding - Bauernkamp - An den Teichen - Burgholz - Eisenstrasse - Glückaufstrasse - U Brunnenstrasse - U Brügmannplatz - U Reinoldikirche - U Stadtgarten - U Städtische Clinics - U DO-Möllerbrücke - U Kreuzstrasse - Theodor-Fliedner-Heim - An der Palmweide - Am Beilstück - Barop parking garage - Eierkampstrasse - Harkortstrasse - Hombruch indoor swimming pool - Dortmund, Grotenbachstrasse This line runs on the trunk line II |
10 min |
Personalities
The journalist and resistance fighter Kurt Julius Goldstein was born in Scharnhorst and spent part of his childhood there.
Others
In Alt-Scharnhorst there are three churches, the Catholic St. Immaculata Church, the Protestant Church of the Resurrection and the New Apostolic Church Scharnhorst.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Population figures in the statistical districts on December 31, 2019 (PDF)
- ↑ Population share of the under 18 year olds Statistical Atlas 2019 (PDF file)
- ↑ Population share of at least 65-year-olds Statistical Atlas 2019 (PDF file)
- ↑ Nationalities in the statistical districts on December 31, 2019 (PDF file)
- ↑ Unemployment rates by statistical district on June 30, 2017 (PDF file)