Solingen

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Solingen

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Solingen is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, famously known as the City of Blades for its long history of manufacturing fine cutlery and swords. It is located in the Bergisches Land region along the Wupper river. The city is home to many world-renowned knife manufacturers.

Statistics

Area

89.54 km²

Population

161,545

Location