Bielefeld

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Bielefeld

Name

Bielefeld

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Bielefeld is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, located in the Ravensberg Basin. It was founded in the 13th century to guard a pass through the Teutoburg Forest. The city is known for its university and significant industrial presence.

Statistics

Area

258.82 km²

Population

342,952

Location