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in the gateway shows the Lion of Nassau in blue and gold (or yellow), which are Nassau's colours. The arms are based on the oldest known town seal, from 1248. The inescutcheon once also had gold billets (upright rectangles) around the lion, but these do not appear in what became the town's (and later
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town charter was kept right up until 1809, and parts of it even held until 1815, but that year there was a self-endorsing council with 12 members, over which presided the mayor. As of 1824, the suburbs got their own chief administrator who was subordinate to the mayor of Siegen. In 1836, the Prussian
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On 1 January 1975, Siegen's population surpassed 100,000 through the amalgamation of Hüttental (38,867 inhabitants in 1974) and Eiserfeld (22,354 inhabitants in 1974), making it a city. With 117,224 inhabitants it also at the same time reached its all-time highest population. At the end of June 2005,
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The communities of Weidenau, Geisweid, Birlenbach, Langenholdinghausen, Buchen, Sohlbach, Dillnhütten, Niedersetzen, Obersetzen and Meiswinkel formed from 1 July 1966 to 31 December 1974 the town of Hüttental. The communities of Eiserfeld, Eisern, Gosenbach, Niederschelden and Oberschelden formed the
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serves as a state authority building in which the North Rhine-Westphalia Building and Property Establishment, the State Environment Office, the Office for Occupational Health and Safety and the Attendorn Correctional Facility (Siegen Branch Facility) are all housed. By the city's plans, a university
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one. After passing to Prussia in 1815, the union between Lutheran and Reformed churches was introduced in Siegen, as it was throughout Prussia, but the town's parishes kept their Reformed emphasis. As part of the Westphalian Provincial Church (now the Church of Westphalia), Siegen became the seat of
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The Siegerland Museum is dedicated to regional history. The Oranienstraße House, built at 1900 in the Italian country house style, is attached to the Siegerland Museum since 1993 as an exhibit forum. There is a varied program of temporary exhibitions of all kinds, from archaeological excavations to
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The castle on the Siegberg was first mentioned in a document in 1259 and was the family seat of the House of Nassau. Since 1905, the Siegerland Museum has been here. Alongside regional exhibits – among them an artificial demonstration mine – are many paintings. The centrepiece of this collection is
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In the 16th century, the town of Siegen bore a formidable defensive look. It was surrounded by mighty walls with 16 towers and three town gates, and was home to a great castle. The town was stricken several times by townwide fires. Documents record such fires in 1592, and from 10 to 20 April 1695.
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might be described thus: Argent a town wall embattled gules with an open gateway argent, therein in an inescutcheon azure a lion rampant Or armed and langued gules, issuant from the wall a bishop in robe and mitre azure (trimmed in argent) holding in his hand dexter a crozier argent with crook Or
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The following chart shows population figures for Siegen's municipal area, however big it was at each given time. Up to 1833, most figures are estimates, and thereafter census figures (¹) or official estimates by the statistical office of the time or the town/city administration itself. The given
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John Maurice's leadership served in 1650–1651 to bring about a split in the Siegerland along denominational lines. Under Wilhelm Hyacinth of Nassau-Siegen, violence broke out between the two denominational groups. When on 29 March 1707 townsman Friedrich Flender was killed, Wilhelm Hyacinth was
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have no statistical or administrative importance. They do, however, serve some function as to their inhabitants' identity, but more practically than that, they are also useful for finding one's way with a city map and using in bus route names and on public notices and traffic signs. Many of the
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For all those listed up to here, honorary citizenship, according to Enactment no. 21 to the amended German Municipal System of 1 April 1946, has been forfeited. *According to the city council of Siegen Adolf Hitler's honorary citizenship was lapsed by British military law. Caused by political
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The city's total land area is roughly 115 km (44 sq mi). Its greatest east-west span is about 12 km (7 mi), and its greatest north-south span is about 12 km (7 mi). City limits are 48 km (30 mi) long. Siegen lies at a median elevation of 290 m
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began the Allied ground assault against Siegen and the dominating military-significant high ground north of the river. The battle against determined German forces at Siegen continued through 2 April 1945, until organized resistance was finally overwhelmed by the division on 3 April 1945.
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In the Apollo-Theater (a downtown former 1930s cinema that underwent remodelling and opened in mid-2007), Siegen has one of the current decade's most important newly built theatres. A controlling interest in this venture is held by TheaterSiegen intendant Magnus Reitschuster.
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has been newly built. In the heights over Kreuztal's outlying community of Krombach, it now joins with the HTS. On this 12-kilometre stretch of highway are eight valley bridges as well as ten under- and overpasses. This new part was opened on 1 December 2007.
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In 1897, Siegen had 20,000 inhabitants. By 1939, this figure had doubled to 40,000. In the World War II, the town lost roughly 30% of its inhabitants (12,000). The population had fallen to 28,000 by 1945 and only in 1952 did it once again reach prewar levels.
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to Siegen and Deuz. Today, local road transport offers many regional, express and local buses, along with a night bus service connecting Siegen with its outlying communities and neighbouring towns. They are run by the South Westphalia Transport Services
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himself unseated and furthermore driven out of the town. Wilhelm Hyacinth was the last in the line of Nassau-Siegen's Catholic rulers, dying in 1743. Already in 1734, though, the Reformed line had died out, too, with Friedrich Wilhelm's death, leading
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within the city and nearby, as well as transport planning that rather favours cars, bicycle transport has been somewhat thwarted. Together with the partly hilly topography, there is therefore little in the way of bicycle transport in Siegen.
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Along with the boroughs and communities into which the city is divided, as mandated by law, there are also further subdivisions within the communities, each with its own name, but none with distinctly clear borders. They are called
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At the city's helm since the 13th century, there have been several mayors of whom evidence survives. In 1304 and 1305, a council ("consules") was mentioned for the first time. As early as 1224, however, documents mention
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As the crow flies the distances to these places are, however, 65 km (40 mi) (Hagen), 95 km (59 mi) (Frankfurt), 65 km (40 mi) (Koblenz) and 75 km (47 mi) (Cologne).
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could not gain ground in 1623, with one fifth of the townsfolk and those living in the surrounding area becoming Catholic once again. As of 1626, there was once more a monastery in town, this time a
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Siegen is home to the tallest bridge of the A 45 and one of the highest in Germany, the Siegtalbrücke. Built from 1964 to 1969, it is approximately 96 m high and 1 050 m long.
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region. The university town (nearly 20,000 students in the 2018–2019 winter semester) is the district seat, and is ranked as a "higher centre" in the South Westphalian urban agglomeration.
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in Italy. There is, however, no organized cycling trail network in Siegen. Riding in bus lanes is sporadically allowed. Bicycle transport is generally poorly developed in Siegen. Owing to
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installed a new mayor, and in 1946 it introduced a new town charter based on a British model, leading to a "Council of the town" elected by the people, whose members were called
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Under Prussian rule, Siegen developed into the South Westphalian centre that it is today. On 1 March 1923, Siegen was set apart from the district bearing its name, and became a
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The Siegen city council governs the city alongside the Mayor. The most recent city council election was held on 13 September 2020, and the results were as follows:
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Although the town was about 80% destroyed in the World War II, Siegen has kept a number of buildings worth seeing, such as the two stately homes, the
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The city sport league includes 160 sport clubs in which roughly 37,000 members are active. National importance was achieved in 2005 by the
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World War II Order of Battle: An Encyclopedic Reference to U.S. Army Ground Forces from Battalion through Division, 1939–1946
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Late in the 17th century, the Lower Stately Home came into being in its current form, somewhat like an open rectangle. The
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municipal system was introduced. After the town was separated from Siegen district in 1923, the mayor was given the title
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After the Bonn printing in 1863 newly published by the (then) Town of Siegen, Forschungsstelle Siegerland, Siegen 1963
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in German and comparable to boroughs in some cities, which themselves are further divided into various communities (
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Siegen is home to the Siegen-Wittgenstein district administration and location of a Chamber of Industry and Trade (
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The city and its surrounding region speak in addition to standard German also have a characteristic local dialect:
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District V (West): Seelbach, Trupbach and parts of Alt-Siegen (Wellersberg, Fischbacherberg, Achenbach, Rothenberg)
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respectively. In 1999, this two-headed arrangement was forsaken in favour of a single city leader, with the title
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District III (Ost): Kaan-Marienborn, parts of Alt-Siegen (Giersberg), Bürbach, Volnsberg, Breitenbach, Feuersbach
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contemporary avant-garde art. Poet and author readings are also part of the program, such as classic concerts.
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Home to the Siegen State Court, a local court and a labour court, the city is also an important court centre.
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parish, several Free Evangelical parishes (FeG), the Achenbach Christian Community, the Christian Assembly,
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After Siegen was reunited with the district of the same name in 1975, these two officials bore the titles
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times. Bearing witness to this longtime industry are the many mines that can be found within city limits.
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whose life's work has been groundbreaking on the European stage. The title recalls the painter-diplomat
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after the latter transferred one half of the ownership to the former. Moreover, there is proof that the
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river name Sieg. It is, however, unclear whether there is any relation between this name and the Celtic-
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in Bahnhofsstraße ("Railway Station Street") and Kölner Tor ("Cologne Gate"), both downtown, have made
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The Rubens Prize of the City of Siegen, founded in 1955, is awarded every five years to a painter or
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dates from 1079. The city's history is markedly shaped by mining, which locally began as far back as
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opened the world's first busline using a petrol-powered omnibus, running a service from its base in
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were achieving ever greater influence in the town. Thereafter the "ruling" or "office-holding" old
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discussion the city council denied Hitler's honorary citizenship posthumously on 29 August 2007.
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Siegen is South Westphalia's service and administrative centre. Much of its industry is based on
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For the whole of local public transport, the tariff of the South Westphalia Transport Community (
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In the southwest of the city core, at the foot of the Ziegenberg, is a spherical gas holder, or
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within the next few years, but at this time, the plan is failing to find any financial backing.
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In 1975, municipal reforms and amalgamations lifted Siegen's population above the 100,000 mark.
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Preußens Städte: Denkschrift zum 100jährigen Jubiläum der Städteordnung vom 19. November 1808.
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Siegen also has various general-education and professional schools, and the Siegerlandkolleg.
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In 1224, Siegen is mentioned as a newly built town whose ownership was shared by the Count of
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at Niederschelden at southwestern city limits, which there also forms the state boundary with
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Karl Barich, chairman of the board of Stahlwerke Südwestfalen (South Westphalia Steelworks)
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in Siegen very convenient, as have the shopping centres City-Galerie (opened in 1998) and
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musicians. The collection holds more than 17,000 recordings, souvenirs, film posters, and
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In Geisweid is found the Beatles Home Museum, run by Harold Krämer. According to the 2000
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according to the North Rhine-Westphalia State Office for Data Processing and Statistics (
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In 1536, Heinrich the Rich built a "paedagogium" in the buildings that had once housed a
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Erg. Nachdr. der Ausg. Vorländer, Siegen 1894. Verlag Die Wielandschmiede, Kreuztal 1983
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has a study centre, which is shared with the Academy of Administration and Economics.
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sinister, in his hand sinister, upraised, an open book argent with pages edged gules.
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The nearest cities to Siegen, taking into account average travelling distances, are
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is an old mythical creature from the Siegerland. It lives mainly in the Siegerland
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Monastery that was dissolved in 1533 after the Nassau overlords had introduced the
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owing to a crucial railroad that crossed through the town. On 1 April 1945, the US
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Two churches in downtown Siegen are to be brought to the visitor's attention: The
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2. erg. Nachdr. der Ausg. Siegen 1898. Verlag Die Wielandschmiede, Kreuztal 1982
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is also found the crypt of the Evangelical branch of the Nassau princely house.
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Stadtdirektor (left office early with effect on 2 December 1995 by his own wish)
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scholar and librarian, mathematician, geometerer, cartographer and astronomer
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The main centre of art in Siegen are the Museum for Contemporary Art and the
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1966: Trupbach, Seelbach, Breitenbach, Bürbach, Kaan-Marienborn and Volnsberg
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The following communities and rural areas have been amalgamated with Siegen:
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District VI (Süd): Oberschelden, Gosenbach, Niederschelden, Eiserfeld, Eisern
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established in Siegen, among them several Evangelical Free Church parishes (
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at southern city limits. Siegen's lowest point is 215 m (705 ft)
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a Superintendency. A similar entity still exists in Siegen, known as the
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The town's Catholics, even after the Reformation, still belonged to the
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With regard to long-distance roads, the city of Siegen is connected to
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line of the House of Nassau-Siegen resided here. Also belonging to the
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The city of Siegen lies in the basin of the upper reaches of the river
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Siegen has conferred honorary citizenship upon the following persons:
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Siegen's six boroughs and communities belonging to each boroughs are:
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at the marketplace with its unusual eight-sided shape and its golden
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Historical and contemporary information about Siegen and Siegerland
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made up of works by the man who is arguably the best known native,
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Since 1992, the media and cultural house Lÿz has been a venue for
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in town that folded in the 15th century. Furthermore, there was a
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era give one an impression of life in the region in bygone days.
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figures indicate from 1843 the "population present in the town" (
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All streets only opened for bikes (the HTS (local Motorway) too)
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The war in myth, legend and history. In: The Thirty Year's War
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master represented the "common townsfolk" on the council. The
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in Rhineland-Palatinate) and in the northwest on the town of
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After the Second World War, the military government of the
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His son John VIII ("The Younger") returned in 1612 to the
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The city lies on the German-Dutch holiday road called the
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Location of Siegen within Siegen-Wittgenstein district
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temporarily relocated to Siegen, in the buildings of the
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During World War II, Siegen was repeatedly bombed by the
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Grundriss zur deutschen Verwaltungsgeschichte 1815–1945.
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A view over Siegen with the university in the background
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The Siegtalbrücke as seen from Alte Dreisbach in Siegen
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The city of Siegen borders in the north on the town of
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The shape that the city takes has much to do with the
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is used for regional services, usually hourly, of the
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lies at the junction of the following railway lines:
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Besides the Roman Catholic Church, Siegen also has a
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store and a Peek & Cloppenburg location opened.
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The town of Siegen belonged in the beginning to the
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to transfer power in the territory to the Prince of
4610: 4469: 4408: 4377: 4068:Honorary citizens of the former town of Hüttental: 2680:Within Siegen's city limits are 36 municipally run 1427:The current mayor of Siegen is Steffen Mues of the 410: 400: 390: 378: 357: 340: 332: 324: 319: 311: 303: 298: 280: 275: 263: 251: 239: 229: 30: 4108:, Land Nordrhein-Westfalen, accessed 30 June 2021. 2830:different bands every Wednesday in Siegen-Weidenau 2816:– Siegerland Exhibition), even-numbered years only 4143:Parker, Geoffrey (1997). Parker, Geoffrey (ed.). 3797:(1891–1952), German-Swiss violinist and conductor 3075:In the south of the district in the community of 2819:March to November, first Saturday in each month: 2632:for this unusual feature). Another church is the 1024:1937: parts of Achenbach and Buschgotthardshütten 3422:Daily newspapers in Siegen include not only the 651:town of Eiserfeld between those same two dates. 567:The city area is divided into six zones, called 4241:Die Haubergs-Genossenschaften des Siegerlandes. 3858:(1931–2007), conceptual artist and photographer 3605:List of twin towns and sister cities in Germany 3484:Peter-Paul-Rubens-Gymnasium, formerly known as 2480:. The wall symbolizes the city itself, and the 1811:until 31 January 1997, then appointed fulltime 992:the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 643:city Autobahn's exits are also named after the 98: 3727:(1483–1538), Count of Nassau and Lord of Breda 3450:In the early decades of the 17th century, the 516:to the southwest 105 km (65 mi) and 4872: 4355: 3590:Fachhochschule für Oekonomie & Management 2823:in Siegen-Geisweid (since 1970), no new goods 2117: 987:and the Siegen-Meiswinkel Mission Community. 8: 4963:Coat of Arms of Siegen-Wittgenstein district 3943:(born 1964), theologian and politician (MdB) 3344:Shopping centres Sieg Carré and City-Galerie 2898:December: Christmas market, since about 1980 1018:1902 and 1912: parts of Buschgotthardshütten 990:Further religious communities in Siegen are 4048:, General Field Marshal and Reich President 3828:(1896–1966), publisher and politician (FDP) 3738:John VII ‘the Middle’ of Nassau-Siegen 3442:-connected Radio Siegen's studio building. 2251:Historical composition of the city council 512:to the southeast 125 km (78 mi), 4998:Burial sites of the House of Nassau-Siegen 4879: 4865: 4857: 4362: 4348: 4340: 3813:(1895–1945), Nazi functionary, Premier of 3657:, England, United Kingdom (1966, formerly 2882:Summer: Street Festival at the Corn Market 1829:Results of the 2020 city council election. 27: 4846:Cities with more than 100,000 inhabitants 4123:Landesbetrieb Information und Technik NRW 4106:Wahlergebnisse in NRW Kommunalwahlen 2020 3254:; VWS) whose headquarters are in Siegen. 2855:(City Festival), even-numbered years only 1807:Stadtdirektor (at first as Dr. Rappold's 1002:, an Original Christianity community and 606:(parts not belonging to borough III or V) 2502: 2494: 2249: 1835: 1824: 1433: 1301: 1191: 1081: 1067:), from 1925 the "dwelling population" ( 1041: 913:in 1530. After that, the town was first 884: 873: 699:The name Siegen comes from the possibly 542: 4098: 3807:) and resistance fighter against Nazism 3232:(RB 95) services (only to and from Au). 977:Independent Evangelical-Lutheran Church 975:), an Evangelical-Methodist Church, an 897:, or more precisely to its deaconry of 671:, in the southeast on the community of 409: 377: 339: 318: 310: 297: 274: 228: 193: 123: 87: 59: 47: 25:City in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany 3892:(born 1950), football player and coach 3846:(1927–1991), football player and coach 3198:is served, usually two-hourly, by the 2931:The Rubens Prize of the City of Siegen 2299: 2296: 1968:Independent Voters' Association (UWG) 1033:1974: towns of Hüttental and Eiserfeld 508:to the north 83 km (52 mi), 307:114.67 km (44.27 sq mi) 3852:(1927–2010), motorcycle racing driver 3776:(1854–1907), astronomer and publisher 3095:running from the middle of Sweden to 2620:dating from the 11th century and the 2476:The bishop in the city's arms is the 520:to the west 93 km (58 mi). 429: 399: 389: 356: 331: 323: 302: 279: 262: 250: 238: 7: 4024:, High President of the Province of 3904:(born 1952), conductor and violinist 3752:(1605–1655), philosopher, polyhistor 3366:(opened in 2006, both downtown) and 1743:1994–1999: Karl Wilhelm Kirchhöfer, 4255:Aus des Siegerlandes Vergangenheit. 3493:Gymnasium auf der Morgenröthe (GAM) 3481:Fürst-Johann-Moritz-Gymnasium (FJM) 3469:, a grammar school. Other Schools: 2687:Cemeteries within city limits are: 1073:Bevölkerung am Ort der Hauptwohnung 921:town, but not so strongly that the 675:, in the south on the community of 3581:, founded on 1 August 1972 as the 3259:Verkehrsgemeinschaft Westfalen-Süd 3224:is served, usually hourly, by the 2535:Schloss Square during the opening 949:and became the seat of a district 679:, in the west on the community of 185:Show map of North Rhine-Westphalia 14: 3973:(born 1980), long distance runner 3217:The mostly two-track electrified 457:It is located in the district of 4983:Cities in North Rhine-Westphalia 4192:Ratswahl Stadt Siegen 26.09.2004 4181:Ratswahl Stadt Siegen 30.08.2009 3704: 3691: 3678: 3665: 3648: 3631: 3618: 3458:, which came to an end when the 3415:radio and television (once also 3173:(RB 93) services, connecting in 2745:Bigger events take place at the 2215: 2214: 2078: 2077: 2048: 2047: 2024: 2023: 2013: 2012: 1989: 1988: 1978: 1977: 1957: 1956: 1946: 1945: 1922: 1921: 1911: 1910: 1887: 1886: 1876: 1875: 1799:1989–1995: Otto-Werner Rappold, 1755:2007–today: Steffen Mues (CDU), 1601:("Castle Men") as well as three 604:District IV (Mitte): Alt-Siegen 169: 162: 137: 130: 74: 64: 49: 4371:Cities in Germany by population 3764:(1691–1746), Jesuit, theologian 3486:Ganztagsgymnasium am Rosterberg 3426:but also local editions of the 3126:Tracks and Rhein-Sieg railway ( 2318: 2316: 2314: 2312: 2310: 2308: 2306: 2304: 2143: 2121: 2092: 2062: 2032: 1997: 1930: 1895: 1860: 1524: 1506: 1488: 1470: 1452: 4332:New International Encyclopedia 4278:Walther Hubatsch (publisher): 4171:(Revised Edition, 2006), p. 90 3640:, Netherlands (1963, formerly 3577:Siegen is headquarters of the 3465:Siegen's oldest school is the 3252:Verkehrsbetriebe Westfalen-Süd 3093:European long-distance path E1 2865:August: Siegen Open-Air Cinema 1749:1999–2007: Ulf Stötzel (CDU), 1725:1975–1979: Friedemann Keßler, 797:Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor 768:("John the Middle") built the 756:. It later grew into today's 170: 138: 1: 3979:(born 1981), prince and actor 3961:(born 1968), politician (CDU) 3898:(born 1952), literary scholar 3840:(1909–1991), politician (FDP) 3730:Tilemann Stella (1525–1589), 3438:is found the regional, Radio- 3243:Netphener Omnibusgesellschaft 3169:is served, usually hourly by 2712:Neuer Friedhof Niederschelden 2604:is supposed to move into the 2485:city's) coat of arms in 1875. 1695:1946–1948: Ernst Weißelberg, 831:. Siegen was assigned to the 785:John Maurice of Nassau-Siegen 667:, in the east on the town of 4887:Towns and municipalities in 4248:Geschichte der Stadt Siegen. 4005:Eurovision Song Contest 2022 3746:(1577–1640), Baroque painter 3490:Evangelisches Gymnasium (EV) 3384:Industrie- und Handelskammer 3296:), and to Federal Highways ( 2765:Evangelische Kantorei Siegen 1707:1956–1961: Erich Pachnicke, 967:Moreover, there are various 4204:"Siegen - Ein Teil Europas" 3922:(born 1958), Lord Mayor of 3782:(1855–1917), member of the 3672:Emek Hefer regional council 3543:Grundschule Kaan-Marienborn 3091:The city of Siegen lies on 1731:1979–1990: Hans Reinhardt, 1403: 1395: 1387: 1379: 1371: 1363: 1355: 1347: 1339: 1331: 1323: 1315: 1293: 1285: 1277: 1269: 1261: 1253: 1245: 1237: 1229: 1221: 1213: 1205: 1183: 1175: 1167: 1159: 1151: 1143: 1135: 1127: 1119: 1111: 1103: 1095: 5014: 4290:Marburg an der Lahn 1980, 3750:Johann Heinrich Bisterfeld 3602: 3599:Twin towns – sister cities 3478:Gymnasium am Löhrtor (GAL) 3210:(RB 95) (only to and from 3206:(RE 99) and hourly by the 3191:The two-track electrified 2291: 2286: 2281: 2276: 2273: 2268: 2263: 2258: 2145: 2123: 2094: 2064: 2034: 1999: 1967: 1932: 1897: 1864:Christian Democratic Union 1862: 1793:1985–1989: Volker Oerter, 1737:1990–1994: Hilde Fiedler, 1677:1919–1945: Alfred Fißmer, 1635:British Zone of Occupation 1630:', were removed forcibly. 1529: 1526: 1511: 1508: 1493: 1490: 1475: 1472: 1459:Christian Democratic Union 1457: 1454: 1429:Christian Democratic Union 1300: 1190: 1080: 947:Archbishopric of Paderborn 813:Confederation of the Rhine 15: 4956: 4895: 4826: 4265:Westfälisches Städtebuch. 3803:(1892–1941), politician ( 3725:Henry III of Nassau-Breda 3183:Upper Lahn Valley Railway 2862:, odd-numbered years only 2812:Early in the year: SILA ( 2762:Philharmonie Südwestfalen 2413: 2385: 2255: 2240: 2224:Electorate/voter turnout 2223: 2199: 2182: 2165: 1840: 1719:1966–1975: Karl Althaus, 1713:1961–1966: Karl Eckmann, 1689:1945–1946: Otto Schwarz, 1586: 1576:Electorate/voter turnout 1575: 1564: 1553: 1542: 1438: 1065:Ort Anwesende Bevölkerung 766:John VII of Nassau-Siegen 726:, Heinrich the Rich, and 547:Divisions within the city 497:and to the southwest the 446:in Germany, in the south 336:890/km (2,300/sq mi) 194: 124: 88: 60: 48: 39: 4253:Heinrich von Achenbach: 4246:Heinrich von Achenbach: 4239:Heinrich von Achenbach: 3864:(1940–2020), shot putter 3822:(1896–1917), fighter ace 3784:Wisconsin State Assembly 3525:Friedrich Flender Schule 3504:Albert Schweitzer Schule 3052:when they rose from the 2793:Guinness Book of Records 2709:Friedhof Kaan-Marienborn 2588:, or "Fat Tower" with a 1805:1995–1999: Ulrich Mock, 1775:1946–1954: Max Baumann, 1021:1934: parts of Achenbach 901:. There was a White Nun 839:, and as of 1817 in the 655:Neighbouring communities 489:. To the north lies the 315:290 m (950 ft) 3997:(born 1992), ice dancer 3991:(born 1983), footballer 3985:(born 1982), footballer 3967:(born 1972), footballer 3756:Georg Wilhelm de Gennin 3583:Gesamthochschule Siegen 3302:) 54, 54n, 62 and 62n. 2893:Geisweider Adventsmarkt 2846:Siegener Sommerfestival 2841:held for some 400 years 2803:and other memorabilia. 2001:Alternative for Germany 1899:Social Democratic Party 1781:1954–1975: Kurt Seibt, 1701:1948–1956: Ernst Bach, 1513:Alternative for Germany 1477:Social Democratic Party 827:for the Grand Duchy of 789:Johan Frans Desideratus 598:District II (Weidenau): 583:Administrative division 493:, to the northwest the 18:Siegen (disambiguation) 4964: 4271:Band III 2. Teilband. 4232:Heinrich Silbergleit: 4089: 4022:Heinrich von Achenbach 3937:(born 1961), guitarist 3834:(1898–1987), architect 3791:(1890–1951), conductor 3428:Westfälische Rundschau 3404:Westdeutscher Rundfunk 3345: 3313: 3241:On 18 March 1895, the 3131: 3119: 2870:Christopher Street Day 2771:Sängerkreis Siegerland 2731: 2694:Hermelsbacher Friedhof 2649: 2540: 2528: 2516: 2508: 2500: 2499:Siegen pedestrian zone 1934:Alliance 90/The Greens 1830: 1787:1975–1985: Hans Mohn, 1495:Alliance 90/The Greens 1047: 1046:Population development 1038:Population development 943:Archbishopric of Mainz 895:Archbishopric of Mainz 890: 882: 845:Province of Westphalia 548: 452:North Rhine-Westphalia 246:North Rhine-Westphalia 117: 4962: 4269:Deutsches Städtebuch. 4087: 3916:(born 1957), musician 3826:Friedrich Middelhauve 3540:Grundschule Eiserfeld 3522:Fischbacherbergschule 3343: 3323:The A 4 between 3311: 3125: 3115: 2885:October: 2nd Sunday: 2814:Siegerlandausstellung 2757:Orchestras and choirs 2729: 2647: 2534: 2522: 2514: 2506: 2498: 2036:Free Democratic Party 1828: 1045: 981:Seventh-day Adventist 888: 877: 863:8th Infantry Division 777:Roman Catholic Church 732:Archbishop of Cologne 663:and the community of 546: 427:German pronunciation: 359: • Summer ( 270:Siegen-Wittgenstein 116: 4841:Metropolitan regions 4522:Freiburg im Breisgau 4236:Heymann, Berlin 1908 4072:Josef Höfer, Prelate 3955:(born 1967), athlete 3910:(born 1957), swimmer 3862:Heinfried Birlenbach 3579:University of Siegen 3552:Jung Stilling Schule 3467:Gymnasium am Löhrtor 3419:) at the Giersberg. 3356:Pedestrian precincts 3186:(Obere Lahntal-Bahn) 2648:Protected gas holder 2527:with the "Fat Tower" 2146:Independent Schulte 996:New Apostolic Church 843:within the Prussian 728:Engelbert II of Berg 562:Rhineland-Palatinate 402:Vehicle registration 333: • Density 16:For other uses, see 4993:Siegen-Wittgenstein 4889:Siegen-Wittgenstein 4723:Mülheim an der Ruhr 4210:(in German). Siegen 4046:Paul von Hindenburg 4041:, Reich chancellor* 3977:August Wittgenstein 3971:Sabrina Mockenhaupt 3886:(born 1947), bishop 3820:Heinrich Gontermann 3546:Hammerhütter Schule 3507:Birlenbacher Schule 3378:Public institutions 3149:(Ruhr-Sieg-Strecke) 3042:Sportfreunde Siegen 2950:Past prizewinners: 2887:Bürgerfest Geisweid 2700:Geisweider Friedhof 2252: 1837: 1768:Oberstadtdirektoren 1683:1945: Fritz Fries, 1435: 1313:25 September 1956 ¹ 1291:13 September 1950 ¹ 1000:Jehovah's Witnesses 459:Siegen-Wittgenstein 210: /  153:Show map of Germany 4965: 4090: 4034:, Reich chancellor 3995:Christian Nüchtern 3537:Gosenbacher Schule 3346: 3314: 3226:Rhein-Sieg-Express 3200:Rhein-Sieg-Express 3179:Obere Lahntal-Bahn 3132: 3120: 3081:Siegerland Airport 2895:, since about 1985 2732: 2691:Lindenbergfriedhof 2650: 2541: 2529: 2517: 2509: 2501: 2250: 1836: 1831: 1434: 1048: 923:Counterreformation 891: 883: 852:district-free town 825:Kingdom of Prussia 803:and the Prince of 740:Soester Stadtrecht 626:) or communities ( 549: 325: • Total 304: • Total 118: 4970: 4969: 4854: 4853: 4733:Offenbach am Main 4618:Bergisch Gladbach 4441:Frankfurt am Main 4273:Kohlhammer Verlag 4167:Stanton, Shelby, 4063:Oberbürgermeister 4032:Otto von Bismarck 4012:Honorary citizens 3768:Adolph Diesterweg 3744:Peter Paul Rubens 3528:Geisweider Schule 3368:Siegerlandzentrum 3204:Main-Sieg-Express 3153:Ruhr-Sieg-Express 3101:dual carriageways 3087:Bicycle transport 2941:Peter Paul Rubens 2915:Tales and legends 2872:(CSD), since 2000 2703:Haardter Friedhof 2562:Peter Paul Rubens 2478:Bishop of Cologne 2461: 2460: 2248: 2247: 2124:Independent Bach 1783:Oberstadtdirektor 1777:Oberstadtdirektor 1721:Oberbürgermeister 1715:Oberbürgermeister 1709:Oberbürgermeister 1703:Oberbürgermeister 1697:Oberbürgermeister 1691:Oberbürgermeister 1685:Oberbürgermeister 1679:Oberbürgermeister 1670:Oberbürgermeister 1643:Oberstadtdirektor 1620:Oberbürgermeister 1594: 1593: 1412: 1411: 1408: 1407: 1298: 1297: 1283:29 October 1946 ¹ 1235:5 December 1917 ¹ 1227:1 December 1916 ¹ 1219:1 December 1910 ¹ 1211:1 December 1905 ¹ 1203:1 December 1900 ¹ 1188: 1187: 1181:2 December 1895 ¹ 1173:1 December 1890 ¹ 1165:1 December 1885 ¹ 1157:1 December 1880 ¹ 1149:1 December 1875 ¹ 1141:1 December 1871 ¹ 1133:3 December 1867 ¹ 1125:3 December 1855 ¹ 1117:3 December 1843 ¹ 1109:1 December 1840 ¹ 962:Romanian Orthodox 781:Roman Catholicism 647:that they serve. 510:Frankfurt am Main 431:[ˈziːɡn̩] 420: 419: 5005: 4881: 4874: 4867: 4858: 4364: 4357: 4350: 4341: 4336: 4328: 4320: 4312: 4308:Official website 4286:Band 8 Reihe A: 4275:, Stuttgart 1954 4220: 4219: 4217: 4215: 4200: 4194: 4189: 4183: 4178: 4172: 4165: 4159: 4158: 4140: 4134: 4133: 4131: 4129: 4115: 4109: 4103: 3935:Peter Autschbach 3850:Walter Schneider 3713:, Germany (1990) 3709: 3708: 3696: 3695: 3687:, Belgium (1967) 3683: 3682: 3670: 3669: 3653: 3652: 3636: 3635: 3627:, Germany (1952) 3625:Spandau (Berlin) 3623: 3622: 3573:Higher education 3567:Spandauer Schule 3564:Sonnenhangschule 3561:Obenstruthschule 3555:Lindenbergschule 3513:Diesterwegschule 3424:Siegener Zeitung 3155:(RE 16) and the 3055:Regionalliga Süd 2998:Rupprecht Geiger 2826:June to August: 2784:– city gallery. 2768:Bach-Chor Siegen 2253: 2218: 2217: 2081: 2080: 2051: 2050: 2027: 2026: 2016: 2015: 1992: 1991: 1981: 1980: 1960: 1959: 1949: 1948: 1925: 1924: 1914: 1913: 1890: 1889: 1879: 1878: 1838: 1436: 1414:¹ Census figure 1393:31 December 2000 1385:31 December 1995 1377:31 December 1990 1361:31 December 1985 1353:31 December 1980 1345:31 December 1975 1329:31 December 1965 1302: 1275:31 December 1945 1243:8 October 1919 ¹ 1192: 1082: 1078: 1077: 1030:1969: Feuersbach 1010:Municipal reform 881:with a "coronet" 441: 440: 439: 433: 428: 364: 287: 286:(2020–25) 225: 224: 222: 221: 220: 215: 214:50.883°N 8.017°E 211: 208: 207: 206: 203: 186: 179: 173: 172: 166: 154: 147: 141: 140: 134: 97: 78: 68: 53: 34: 28: 5013: 5012: 5008: 5007: 5006: 5004: 5003: 5002: 4973: 4972: 4971: 4966: 4954: 4891: 4885: 4855: 4850: 4822: 4611:100,000–199,999 4606: 4582:Mönchengladbach 4470:200,000–499,999 4465: 4409:500,000–999,999 4404: 4373: 4368: 4323: 4318: 4310: 4304: 4229: 4227:Further reading 4224: 4223: 4213: 4211: 4202: 4201: 4197: 4190: 4186: 4179: 4175: 4166: 4162: 4155: 4142: 4141: 4137: 4127: 4125: 4117: 4116: 4112: 4104: 4100: 4095: 4082: 4014: 4009: 3902:Reinhard Goebel 3844:Herbert Schäfer 3838:Ernst Achenbach 3832:Hermann Giesler 3780:Charles H. 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Siegen is located in Germany
Siegen is located in North Rhine-Westphalia
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