Welheim
Welheim
City of Bottrop
Coordinates: 51 ° 31 ′ 36 " N , 6 ° 58 ′ 55" E
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Height : | approx. 30 m |
Area : | 4.5 km² |
Residents : | 5000 |
Population density : | 1,111 inhabitants / km² |
Postal code : | 46238 |
Area code : | 02041 |
Location of Welheim in Bottrop
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Welheim is one of 17 districts of the independent city of Bottrop . The name goes back to the Teutonic Knight Order , which had a base in Welheim, the Kommende Welheim .
Residents
Around 5,000 people live in the district.
location
The district is bounded in the north, south and west by mining and works railways, in the east the Boye forms the border.
Infrastructure
Local road passenger transport is mainly served by buses from Vestische Straßenbahnen GmbH .
Buildings
The workers' settlement Gartenstadt Welheim is located in Welheim. It was built from 1914 to 1923 for the miners of mine 1/2 of the " United Welheim colliery ". Today the settlement is part of the Route of Industrial Heritage .