Villigst
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Villigst is a Stadtteil (district) of the city Schwerte in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. On 31 December 2012, Villigst had a population of 3.309 inhabitants.[1] It lies south of the river Ruhr near Sauerland. It borders on Ergste, another district of Schwerte. On 1 January 1975 Villigst was incorporated into the city Schwerte,[2] before it belonged to Iserlohn[citation needed].
Villigst is home to the Evangelisches Studienwerk Villigst, one of Germany's thirteen major scholarship foundations for exceptionally talented and high-achieving students from all academic disciplines.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Kreis Unna, Daten und Fakten, 2012
- ^ Statistisches Bundesamt (Hrsg.): Historisches Gemeindeverzeichnis für die Bundesrepublik Deutschland. Namens-, Grenz- u. Schlüsselnummernänderungen bei Gemeinden, Kreisen u. Reg.-Bez. vom 27.5.1970 bis 31.12.1982. Kohlhammer Verlag, Stuttgart/Mainz 1983, ISBN 3-17-003263-1, S. 334.
- ^ "English – Evangelisches Studienwerk e.V." www.evstudienwerk.de. Retrieved 2024-02-21.
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