Marxloh, Residential quarter in Hamborn, Duisburg, Germany
Marxloh is a residential quarter in northern Duisburg that mixes apartment buildings, factory structures, and shops throughout its streets. The neighborhood displays the layered architecture of an industrial-era district with buildings from various decades side by side.
The quarter grew from a small settlement in the 19th century as steel mills and manufacturing plants established themselves in the area. Industrial expansion transformed it into a significant production center that shaped the district for generations.
The neighborhood contains a population of 21,143 residents from multiple nationalities, with 12,074 residents holding foreign citizenship as of December 2019.
The area connects easily to central Duisburg through regular bus routes and well-developed road infrastructure. Visitors can navigate the neighborhood on foot or by using the public transport network that serves the district.
The population structure shows specific demographics with 5,539 residents aged 0-17, 13,143 aged 18-64, and 2,461 residents aged 65 and older.
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