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RUHR (ruhr) A
major industrial region and river of western Germany
The Ruhr is a large river in western Germany (North Rhine-Westphalia) starting near the town of Winterberg in Sauerland and ending in the Rhine in the city of Duisburg.
The Ruhr first flows through the cities Meschede, Arnsberg and Schwerte. Then the river forms the southern edge of the Ruhr area, flowing through Hagen, Witten, Essen, Mülheim and Duisburg. Its
name is given to the major industrial region through which it
flows.
This article is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. It uses material from the Wikipedia article "Ruhr".
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