Official Name: | Altendorf |
Settlement Type: | Borough of Essen |
Subdivision Name: | Stadtbezirk III |
Subdivision Type1: | State electoral district |
Subdivision Name1: | Wahlkreis 67 |
Subdivision Type2: | Federal electoral district |
Subdivision Name2: | Wahlkreis 120 |
Established Title: | donated to |
Established Date: | 966 |
Established Title1: | Part of Borbeck, Prussia |
Established Date1: | 1816 |
Established Title2: | within |
Established Date2: | 1 January 1874 |
Established Title3: | Incorporation into |
Established Date3: | 1 August 1901 |
Seat Type: | Admin HQ |
Seat: | Essen City Hall, |
Government Type: | City council |
Governing Body: | Stadtrat Essen |
Leader Party: | CDU |
Leader Title: | Lord Mayor |
Leader Name: | Thomas Kufen |
Leader Name1: | Doris Eisenmenger, (Greens) |
Leader Title2: | Landtag MP |
Leader Name2: | Britta Altenkamp, (SPD) |
Leader Title3: | Bundestag MP |
Leader Name3: | Matthias Hauer, (CDU) |
Area Total Km2: | 2.49 |
Population Total: | 22,691 |
Population As Of: | 2020 |
Population Density Km2: | 8850 |
Timezone: | CET |
Utc Offset: | +1 |
Timezone Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset Dst: | +2 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 45143 |
Area Code Type: | Area code |
Area Code: | 0201 |
Website: | essen.de |
Altendorf ("old village") is a northwestern borough of the city of Essen, Germany. It was incorporated into the city on 1 August 1901. Previously, it had been part of the (Altendorf district), which existed since 1874. Altendorf consisted of two parts, Oberdorf (upper village) and Unterdorf (lower village).[1] Around 23.000 people live here.[2]
Altendorf borders the boroughs of Nordviertel and to the east, to the south, to the west and Bochold to the north.