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Hattingen is classified as a city within the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia.
Answer: False
The source material specifies that Hattingen is classified as a town (*Stadt*) within Germany, not a city, although it is located in North Rhine-Westphalia.
The geographical coordinates for Hattingen are precisely 51.39917 degrees North latitude and 7.18583 degrees East longitude.
Answer: True
The provided data confirms Hattingen's geographical coordinates as 51.39917°N and 7.18583°E.
As of December 31, 2023, Hattingen's population exceeded 60,000 residents.
Answer: False
According to the data, Hattingen's population as of December 31, 2023, was 53,007 residents, which does not exceed 60,000.
Hattingen's total area is approximately 27.57 square miles, with a corresponding population density of 1,900 people per square mile.
Answer: True
The provided information states Hattingen's total area as 27.57 square miles and its population density as 1,900 people per square mile.
The lowest elevation recorded within Hattingen is 200 feet, while the highest elevation is 1,004 feet.
Answer: True
The data indicates that Hattingen's lowest elevation is 60 meters (200 feet) and its highest elevation is 306 meters (1,004 feet).
Wuppertal is identified as one of the cities adjacent to Hattingen.
Answer: True
The provided data lists Wuppertal among the cities bordering Hattingen.
The district of Niederwenigern constitutes one of the administrative divisions of Hattingen.
Answer: True
Niederwenigern is explicitly listed as one of the administrative districts into which the town of Hattingen is divided.
Hattingen is situated on the north bank of the River Ruhr.
Answer: False
Hattingen is located on the south bank of the River Ruhr, not the north bank.
Within the German administrative hierarchy, what classification is assigned to Hattingen?
Answer: A town
Hattingen is officially classified as a town (*Stadt*) within Germany.
Hattingen is situated within which German state and corresponding administrative region?
Answer: North Rhine-Westphalia, Arnsberg administrative region
Hattingen is located in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia and falls under the Arnsberg administrative region.
As of December 31, 2023, what was the recorded total population of Hattingen?
Answer: 53,007 residents
The total population of Hattingen as of December 31, 2023, was documented as 53,007 residents.
What is the approximate population density of Hattingen, expressed in people per square kilometer?
Answer: 740 people per square kilometer
Hattingen has a population density of 740 people per square kilometer.
Which of the following cities is NOT identified as bordering Hattingen?
Answer: Dortmund
The list of cities bordering Hattingen includes Bochum, Essen, Sprockhövel, Velbert, Witten, and Wuppertal, but not Dortmund.
Hattingen is primarily situated on the banks of which significant geographical feature?
Answer: The south bank of the River Ruhr
Hattingen is located on the south bank of the River Ruhr.
Among the following, which district is NOT identified as an administrative division of Hattingen?
Answer: Dahlhausen
The administrative divisions of Hattingen include Blankenstein, Holthausen, and Welper, but Dahlhausen is not listed.
Hattingen was first documented in historical records in the 14th century, specifically in 1396, when it received permission to construct a city wall.
Answer: True
Hattingen was first mentioned in historical records in 1396, which falls within the 14th century, and at that time, the Duke of Mark granted permission for the town to build a city wall.
The historic district of Hattingen is primarily recognized for its Romanesque architectural style.
Answer: False
Hattingen's historic district is characterized by *Fachwerk*, traditional timber-framed houses, rather than Romanesque architecture.
All three castles located within Hattingen's municipal area—Isenburg, Blankenstein, and Haus Kemnade—are accessible to the public as tourist landmarks.
Answer: True
The source explicitly states that Isenburg Castle, Blankenstein Castle, and Haus Kemnade are all notable tourist landmarks within Hattingen and are open to the public.
Isenburg Castle was constructed in the 13th century and remains fully intact today.
Answer: False
Isenburg Castle was constructed in the 12th century, not the 13th, and was destroyed in 1225, with only its ruins remaining.
Hattingen became a member of the Hanseatic League in 1554, a development that significantly contributed to its establishment as an important trading town.
Answer: True
The data confirms that Hattingen joined the Hanseatic League in 1554, a strategic move that enhanced its standing as a trading center.
Hattingen emerged as an early industrial city in the Ruhr region primarily due to its extensive textile manufacturing.
Answer: False
Hattingen's early industrialization in the Ruhr region was driven by extensive coal mining operations, not textile manufacturing.
The Henrichshütte, a significant steel production facility, commenced operations in Hattingen in 1853 and remains a major employer in the region today.
Answer: False
While the Henrichshütte steel production facility did begin operations in 1853, it closed in 1987 and is therefore no longer a major employer today.
Hattingen is presently concentrating on enhancing its historical downtown district as a tourism hub, a strategy aimed at mitigating ongoing structural economic challenges.
Answer: True
The source indicates that Hattingen is actively developing its historical downtown area into a center for tourism as a response to persistent structural economic issues.
Saint George's church is featured in one of the provided images pertaining to Hattingen.
Answer: True
One of the images provided in the kit explicitly depicts Saint George's church in Hattingen.
In which year was Hattingen initially documented in historical records?
Answer: 1396
Hattingen was first mentioned in historical records in the year 1396.
In 1396, what significant authorization was granted to Hattingen by the Duke of Mark?
Answer: To construct a city wall
In 1396, the Duke of Mark granted Hattingen permission to construct a city wall, a crucial step in its urban development.
Which distinctive architectural style is a defining characteristic of Hattingen's historic district?
Answer: Fachwerk timber-framed houses
Hattingen's historic district is notably characterized by *Fachwerk*, traditional timber-framed houses.
Among the castles in Hattingen, which one was built in the 12th century and subsequently destroyed in 1225?
Answer: Isenburg Castle
Isenburg Castle was constructed in the 12th century and later destroyed in 1225, with its ruins remaining today.
In what year did Hattingen officially join the Hanseatic League?
Answer: 1554
Hattingen became a member of the Hanseatic League in 1554.
What was the principal factor contributing to Hattingen's emergence as one of the earliest industrial cities in the Ruhr region?
Answer: Extensive coal mining operations
Hattingen's early industrialization in the Ruhr region was driven by extensive coal mining operations, with 52 mines active by 1720.
The steel production facility founded in Hattingen in 1853 was known by what name?
Answer: Henrichshütte
The steel production facility established in Hattingen in 1853 was named Henrichshütte.
In what year did the Henrichshütte steel production facility cease operations?
Answer: 1987
The Henrichshütte steel production facility closed in 1987.
Among the provided images related to Hattingen, which specific church is depicted?
Answer: Saint George's church
One of the images provided in the kit specifically depicts Saint George's church in Hattingen.
The gallery image titled 'Menschen aus Eisen' portrays what type of subject?
Answer: A sculpture or artwork
The gallery image 'Menschen aus Eisen' depicts a sculpture or artwork, whose title translates to 'People of Iron'.
In the 2004 Hattingen local elections, the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) secured the highest number of seats on the city council.
Answer: False
In the 2004 local elections, the Social Democratic Party (SPD) held the most seats with 24, while the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) had 18 seats.
Sonja Leidemann served as Hattingen's first female mayor from 2004 to 2020.
Answer: True
The data confirms that Sonja Leidemann, representing the Social Democratic Party (SPD), was Hattingen's first female mayor, serving a term from 2004 to 2020.
Dirk Glaser, the incumbent mayor of Hattingen, is affiliated with the Social Democratic Party (SPD).
Answer: False
Dirk Glaser, the current mayor of Hattingen, ran and serves as an independent politician, not affiliated with the Social Democratic Party (SPD).
In the initial round of the 2020 mayoral election, Dirk Glaser garnered less than 35% of the total votes cast.
Answer: False
Dirk Glaser received 39.4% of the votes in the first round of the 2020 mayoral election, which is more than 35%.
The voter turnout for the second round of the 2020 mayoral election in Hattingen exceeded that of the first round.
Answer: False
The voter turnout for the first round of the 2020 mayoral election was 50.6%, while the second round saw a lower turnout of 35.9%.
The Social Democratic Party (SPD) increased its number of seats in the Hattingen city council election of 2020 compared to the preceding election.
Answer: False
In the 2020 Hattingen city council election, the Social Democratic Party (SPD) experienced a decrease of 3 seats compared to the previous election.
The Christian Democratic Union (CDU) retained the same number of seats in the 2020 Hattingen city council election, notwithstanding a reduction in their overall vote share.
Answer: True
The Christian Democratic Union (CDU) maintained 15 seats in the 2020 Hattingen city council election, even though their vote share decreased by 2.8%.
Alliance 90/The Greens experienced a substantial increase in both their vote share and the number of seats in the 2020 Hattingen city council election.
Answer: True
Alliance 90/The Greens saw a significant increase of 11.7% in votes and gained 5 additional seats in the 2020 Hattingen city council election.
Die PARTEI, a newly established political party, successfully secured seats in the Hattingen city council for the first time in the 2020 election.
Answer: True
Die PARTEI was indeed a new entrant in the 2020 Hattingen city council election, securing 5.5% of the votes and gaining 3 seats.
The total number of seats in the Hattingen city council decreased following the 2020 election in comparison to the preceding election.
Answer: False
After the 2020 election, the Hattingen city council had 48 seats, which was an increase of 2 seats compared to the previous election, not a decrease.
Rainer Bovermann, representing the Social Democratic Party (SPD), has served as Hattingen's representative in the Landtag of North Rhine-Westphalia since 2005.
Answer: True
The source confirms that Rainer Bovermann (SPD) has represented Hattingen in the Landtag of North Rhine-Westphalia since the 2005 election.
Axel Echeverria, affiliated with the Christian Democratic Union (CDU), represents Hattingen in the German federal parliament, the Bundestag.
Answer: False
Axel Echeverria, who represents Hattingen in the Bundestag, is a member of the Social Democratic Party (SPD), not the Christian Democratic Union (CDU).
Who held the position of Hattingen's mayor from 2004 to 2020, achieving the distinction of being the town's first female mayor?
Answer: Sonja Leidemann
Sonja Leidemann served as Hattingen's mayor from 2004 to 2020 and was the first female mayor in the town's history.
What political affiliation does Dirk Glaser, the incumbent mayor of Hattingen, hold?
Answer: Independent politician
Dirk Glaser, the current mayor of Hattingen, ran and serves as an independent politician.
In the first round of the 2020 mayoral election, what percentage of the vote did Dirk Glaser secure?
Answer: 39.4%
Dirk Glaser received 39.4% of the votes in the first round of the 2020 mayoral election.
What was the recorded voter turnout for the second round (runoff) of the 2020 mayoral election in Hattingen?
Answer: 35.9%
The voter turnout for the second round of the 2020 mayoral election in Hattingen was 35.9%.
In the 2020 Hattingen city council election, how many seats were secured by the Social Democratic Party (SPD)?
Answer: 16 seats
The Social Democratic Party (SPD) secured 16 seats in the 2020 Hattingen city council election.
Which political party experienced a notable increase of 11.7% in votes and gained 5 additional seats in the 2020 Hattingen city council election?
Answer: Alliance 90/The Greens
Alliance 90/The Greens saw a significant increase of 11.7% in votes and gained 5 additional seats in the 2020 Hattingen city council election.
Following the 2020 election, what was the total number of seats comprising the Hattingen city council?
Answer: 48 seats
After the 2020 election, the Hattingen city council comprised a total of 48 seats.
Who is the current representative for Hattingen in the Landtag of North Rhine-Westphalia?
Answer: Rainer Bovermann
Rainer Bovermann of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) represents Hattingen in the Landtag of North Rhine-Westphalia.
In the 2021 German federal election, who was elected to represent Hattingen in the Bundestag, the German federal parliament?
Answer: Axel Echeverria
Axel Echeverria of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) was elected as Hattingen's representative in the Bundestag in the 2021 German federal election.
What was the recorded voter turnout for the 2020 Hattingen city council election?
Answer: 50.6%
The voter turnout for the 2020 Hattingen city council election was 50.6%.
In the 2020 Hattingen city council election, which political party was a new participant and successfully obtained 3 seats?
Answer: Die PARTEI
Die PARTEI was a new entrant in the 2020 Hattingen city council election and secured 3 seats.
Hattingen observes Central European Time (CET) consistently throughout the year, without seasonal adjustments for daylight saving.
Answer: False
Hattingen observes Central European Time (CET) during standard periods but switches to Central European Summer Time (CEST) during summer, indicating seasonal adjustments.
The vehicle registration code designated for Hattingen is HT.
Answer: False
The source material indicates that the vehicle registration code for Hattingen is EN, not HT.
Erich Warsitz, recognized as the world's first jet pilot, is included in the list of notable individuals associated with Hattingen.
Answer: True
The source material identifies Erich Warsitz, the world's first jet pilot, as a notable individual from Hattingen.
The postal codes designated for Hattingen are exclusively 45525.
Answer: False
Hattingen's postal codes range from 45525 to 45529, indicating that 45525 is not the sole postal code.
During its standard periods, which time zone does Hattingen observe?
Answer: Central European Time (CET)
Hattingen observes Central European Time (CET) during its standard periods.
What is the designated dialling code for Hattingen?
Answer: 02324
The dialling code for Hattingen is 02324.
Which individual, known as the world's first jet pilot, is associated with Hattingen?
Answer: Erich Warsitz
Erich Warsitz, the world's first jet pilot, is listed among the notable individuals from Hattingen.
What is the specified range of postal codes for Hattingen?
Answer: 45525 to 45529
The postal codes for Hattingen range from 45525 to 45529.
What is the official vehicle registration code assigned to Hattingen?
Answer: EN
The vehicle registration code for Hattingen is EN.
What is the official internet domain for the town of Hattingen?
Answer: www.hattingen.de
The official website for Hattingen is www.hattingen.de.