synonymMilheim(Milheim on the Ruhr River) generally refers to the city of Milheim
Milheim(M ü lheim an der Ruhr)North Rhine WestphaliaIt is located inRuhr RiverBian, Ruhr urban agglomeration（Dusseldorf、EssenandDuisburg）The center ofDusseldorfAnd Ruhr District.The history of the city can be traced back to 1093. Milheim was founded in 1808. In 1908, the population exceeded 100000 and it became a large city. Since the second half of the 19th century, with the development of the Ruhr Industrial Zone, the city has begun the process of industrialization. It is an important industrial city in Germany[3]。Milheim has about 173000 residents, ranking 44th among 79 major cities in Germany (as of September 30, 2021)[4]。The city has twoMax Planck Association for the Advancement of ScienceMax Planck Institute (MPI)[1]And a university of applied science and technology[2]。
The earliest record of Milheim is 1093, which is in the Middle Ages.Later it became part of the Grand Duchy of Berg.Milheim was founded in 1808;After the Vienna Conference, the city was part of Prussia.
The city was industrialized with the development of Ruhr Industrial Zone around 1780.The first mill in Milheim was built in 1791 as a spinning mill.The first steel plant in Milheim was built in 1849;At the same time, Milheim also built large and small coal plants.
During the Second World War, Milheim was the target of the Royal Air Force's air attack. The most violent attack was on June 22-23, 1943, when more than 500 bombs hit the city.
With the reduction of coal demand, since the 1960s, Milheim has encountered serious economic difficulties, and a large number of steel plants and coal plants have closed down.The municipal government then started reconstruction projects in the 1970s and gradually transformed itself into a research and logistics center.[3]
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Milheim owns twoMax Planck Association for the Advancement of ScienceThe research institutes under its jurisdiction are Das Max Planck Institutf ü r Kohlenforschung and Das Max Planck Institutf ü r chemische Energiekonversion respectively.[1]
The main campus of Hochschule Ruhr West is located in Milheim.The school has more than 6000 students and more than 500 teaching staff.[2]
