District 7, Düsseldorf

District 7 (German: Stadtbezirk 7) is an eastern city district of Düsseldorf, the state capital of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The district covers an area of 27,97 square kilometres and (as of December 2009) has about 44,000 inhabitants. The district borders with the Düsseldorf districts 8, 2 and 6 to the South, West and North. To the East the district borders with the rural districts of Kreis Mettmann.

For other uses, see District 7.
Stadtbezirk 7
District of Düsseldorf
Location of District 7 shown in red
Country Germany
State North Rhine-Westphalia
City Düsseldorf
Area
 • Total27.97 km2 (10.80 sq mi)
Population
 (December 2009[1])
 • Total43,814
 • Density1,566/km2 (4,060/sq mi)
typical residential street in Grafenberg
Düsseldorf-Grafenberg Racecourse in Grafenberg

Subdivisions

District 7 is made up of five Stadtteile (city parts):

# City part Population Area (km²) Pop. per km²
071Gerresheim28,0036,744,154
072Grafenberg5,4290,945,775
073Ludenberg6,9416,441,077
074Hubbelrath3,46813,01250
075Knittkuhl1,9470,852,291
source: Amt für Statistik und Wahlen der Landeshauptstadt Düsseldorf (in German)

Places of interest

Arts, Culture and Entertainment

Landmarks

Parks and open spaces
  • Ostpark

Transportation

The district is served by numerous railway stations and highway.[2] Stations include Düsseldorf-Gerresheim and both Düsseldorf Stadtbahn light rail- and Rheinbahn tram-stations. The district can also be reached via Bundesautobahn 3 as well as Bundesstraße 7 and 8.

See also

References
  1. Stadtbezirk 7 Archived December 3, 2011, at the Wayback Machine, Landeshauptstadt Düsseldorf, 2009 (in German)
  2. Urban rail-transitmap Düsseldorf-Meerbusch Archived December 23, 2010, at the Wayback Machine, Verkehrsverbund Rhein-Ruhr


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