Essen is a populated place in Germany. GeoNames lists its administrative area as North Rhine-Westphalia.

Its mapped location is latitude 51.45657° and longitude 7.01228° (WGS84). The recorded IANA time zone is Europe/Berlin. The country record uses the currency code EUR. The source record reports a population of 593,085; this is a recorded figure, not a live population count.

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