A city of west-central Germany on the Ruhr River east-southeast of Essen. Chartered in 1825, it is an industrial center.
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WITTEN, a town of Germany, in the Prussian province of Westphalia, favourably situated among the coal-fields of the Ruhr, 14 m.
Witten was made a town in 1825.
_ See Hassel, Wittener Ortskunde and Ortsgesetze (Witten, 1903).
hence in a tortuous course it works its way past Witten, Steele, Kettwig and Miilheim, and, after a course of 142 m., discharges itself into the Rhine at Ruhrort.