Circle Unna

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base data
Land of the Federal Republic:	North Rhine-Westphalia
governmental district:	Arnsberg
landscape federation:	Westphalia lip
	regional association Ruhr
administrative seat:	Unna, z. Time. Holzwickede
surface:	542.62 km ²
inhabitants:	425.232 (31. May 2005)
Population density:	784 inhabitants for each km ²
Kfz characteristics:	UN
circle key:	05 9 78
circle arrangement:	10 municipalities
house address of the district administration:	Friedrich Ebert road 17 59425 Unna
Website:	www.kreis-unna.de
E-Mail address:
Politics
land advice:	Michael Makiolla (SPD)
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the circle Unna lies in the center of the Land of the Federal Republic North Rhine-Westphalia in the governmental district Arnsberg.

Table of contents 1 geography 1,1 circle arrangement of 1,2 neighbour circles and/or. - cities 2 regional reorganization 3 politics 3,1 land advice 3,2 coats of arms 3,3 circle partnerships 3,4 traffic 3.4.1 long-distance traffic 3.4.2 local passenger traffic 4 other 5 Web on the left of

geography

the circle enclosesin a semicircular the eastern city boundary of Dortmund. In the vernacular it is called for this reason sometimes also “banana circle”. The circle Unna covers southern parts of the cathedral Muenster as well as northern parts of the sour country beside the east end of the Ruhr district.Both the Ruhr and the lip flow by the circle. In the circle area those rises Em.

circle arrangement

the circle Unna is divided into 10 municipalities, from which 8 cities are.

Cities mountain-come, middle one circle-belongingCity (52.429) Fröndenberg/Ruhr (22.895) came, middle one city circle-belonging (45.857) Lünen, large one city circle-belonging (of 90.381) swords, middle one city circle-belonging (49.961) Selm, middle one city circle-belonging (27.488) Unna, large one city circle-belonging (68.473) Werne, middle one city circle-belonging (30.685)

Municipalities Bönen (19.189) Holzwickede (17.588)

(numbers of inhabitants of 30. June 2005)

The circle is member in the regional association Ruhr.

neighbour circles and/or. - cities

the circle Unna Coesfeld and the circle-free city Hamm border in the north on the circle,in the east to the circle Soest, in the south to the Märki circle and the circle-free city Hagen as well as in the west to the circle-free city Dortmund and the circle Recklinghausen.

regional reorganization

the area of the circle Unnabelonged with exception of the Lüner of quarters Altlünen and Brambauer and the cities Selm and Werne to the county Mark and after its end to Prussia. 1753 were reformed its allocation and the first circle Hamm was created. During the napoleonischenTime was it part of the Ruhr district, the circle with some changes again was later based. At the 1. April 1901 left the city Hamm the circle and became circle-free. Nevertheless the administration of the circle remained further in Hamm. About one yearafter the integration of the municipalities Holzwickede (including a part of the municipality Sölde), Hengsen and Opherdicke from the dissolved district horde/hurdle into the district Hamm, the district administration was shifted after Unna and the circle with effect of 17. October 1930 inDistrict Unna renamed. Later re-organizations continued to change the borders of the circle. Thus it lost and. A. at the 1. January 1968 the municipality Niederaden to the circle-free city Lünen and at the 1. July 1969 the municipality Sönnern to the city Werl, Circle Soest. With the circle regional reorganization, to the 1. January 1975 became effective, lost the circle Unna the municipalities Pelkum, Rhynern and Uentrop to the city Hamm. The cities Lünen, swords and Werne and also the municipality Selm(to 27. September 1977 municipal rights received), into the circle Unna was integrated.

politics

land advice

land advice are since that 13. October 2004 Michael Makiolla of the social-democratic party of Germany. It won thoseBallot to 10. October with 62,93%.

coat of arms

the coat of arms of the circle Unna is a combination of the two symbols of the county Mark, the red-white chessboard and the lion.

circle partnerships

the circle Unnaa circle partnership maintains with the Kirklees metropolitan Council in England since 1967.

In the course of the German reunification a partnership was developed to the brandenburgischen district Templin, which - after local re-organization - is continued by its follow-up circle Uckermark.

Furthermore existssince 1997 a partnership with the Polish circle-free city Nowy Sącz.

traffic

long-distance traffic

the circle Unna borders on Dortmund, the traffic junction of Westphalia.
In the traffic it is over four motorways (A1, A2, A44, A45) sowie fünf Bundesstraßen (B1, B54, B61, B233, B236) an das deutsche Fernstraßennetz angebunden.
In the rail traffic are is it over the main stations in Dortmund, Hagen and Hamm onGerman long-distance traffic attached.
To the European network of air routes it is attached over the airports Dortmund with Holzwickede as well as in approximately one hour the airport Duesseldorf attainable by car or course. The airport Dortmund can with a shuttle bus of the station Holzwickede/Dortmund-Flughafen as well as the line C41 of the VKU by the station Unna to be reached.

local passenger traffic

in the rail local passenger traffic (SPNV) is the circle by the rapid-transit railway line S4 Unna - Unna Königsborn - Dortmund Lütgendortmund (KBS 450,4) to the Dortmunder city center as well asthe rapid-transit railway junction DO-Dorstfeld tied up. The RH 1 connects came along with Dortmund, Bochum, meal, Mülheim at the Ruhr, Duisburg, D-airport, Duesseldorf Hbf, Leverkusen, Cologne, Düren, Aachen as well as in the other direction Hamm. The moreover one Unna is still with the lines RH 7, RH 13, RB 54, RB 59 e.g. at Münster, Hamm, Wuppertal, Soest and Cologne; Followed with the line RH 6 Bielefeld, Minden and Düsseldorf; Swords over the line RB 53 to Dortmund and Iserlohn, with the line RE17 to Kassel over Fröndenberg, where as well as also the line RE57 from Dortmund to winter mountain holds with the lines RH 7 and RH 13 attached to Hagen , Wuppertal , Duesseldorf , Cologne and Hamm. Lünen is over the line RB 50 at Dortmund and Münster, as well as over the line RB 51 the Prignitzer railway at Dortmund as well as Coesfeld, Gronau and Enschede attached. The western Lünener quarter Brambauer is separately attached to the main station and the city center of Dortmund in the SPNV with the DSW21 - metropolitan railway line U41.
Mountain-came, had no own station, is in Road local passenger traffic (ÖPNV) tied up over the high-speed bus S 30 the VKU at the Dortmunder main station and the city center of Dortmund. The bus traffic in the circle Unna is accomplished to a large extent by the public transport company circle Unna ltd. (VKU). Four high-speed bus lines connect the individual cities andMunicipalities of the circle with one another, in addition come city, rain IO and taxi penalty.

other

to 17. January 2005 became a part of the district administration because of the renovation of the district house for approx. 18 months after Holzwickede shifts.

The district administration presumably becomesreturn in August 2006 to the reorganized district house to Unna.

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• Website of the circle Unna