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Wullen is a city-district of
Witten-Annen Since 1929, Annen has been a part of the City of Witten (since 1946 North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany). As one of the eight boroughs of Witten, it is now called Witten-Annen. Before the incorporation with Witten in 1929, Annen was part of the admini ...
, which is a part of the City of
Witten Witten () is a city with almost 100,000 inhabitants in the Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis (district) in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Geography Witten is situated in the Ruhr valley, in the southern Ruhr area. Bordering municipalities * Bochum * Dortmu ...
, (
North Rhine-Westphalia North Rhine-Westphalia (german: Nordrhein-Westfalen, ; li, Noordrien-Wesfale ; nds, Noordrhien-Westfalen; ksh, Noodrhing-Wäßßfaale), commonly shortened to NRW (), is a States of Germany, state (''Land'') in Western Germany. With more tha ...
,
Germany Germany,, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second most populous country in Europe after Russia, and the most populous member state of the European Union. Germany is situated betwe ...
). Wullen is placed about 3 kilometres northeast of the City of Witten.


History

* 1019: First mentioned. * 1809: French soldiers occupy the village, with other villages of the area it became part of the "Mairie Witten". * 1885: Incorporation with the "Landkreis Hoerde" * 1929: Incorporation with Witten. * 1991–1993: The campus of the
Witten/Herdecke University Witten/Herdecke University is a private, state-recognized, nonprofit university in Witten, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It was the first German private institution of higher education to receive accreditation as a "Universität", a status r ...
was built in Wullen.


External links


uni-wh.de
official website of the university (German) {{coord, 51, 27, 23.73, N, 7, 21, 33.31, E, region:DE-NW_type:landmark_source:dewiki, display=title Witten