Altenessen, Northern district in Essen, Germany
Located at an elevation of 42 meters, Altenessen extends over 11.4 square kilometers and maintains borders with Vogelheim, Bochold, and Nordviertel districts.
The administrative division of Altenessen into northern and southern sections occurred during its incorporation into the city of Essen in 1915.
Religious institutions in Altenessen include two Catholic parishes and two Protestant parishes, serving the spiritual needs of 44,000 residents.
The AlleeCenter shopping mall provides retail services to residents, while the Zeche Carl functions as a central venue for events.
The Emscher River and Rhein-Herne-Kanal waterways form natural boundaries around the district, creating distinct geographical borders.
Location: Stadtbezirk V (Essen)
Inception: 1915
Elevation above the sea: 42 m
GPS coordinates: 51.49639,7.00917
Latest update: May 27, 2025 14:02
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