Barmen is a municipal subdivision of the German city of Wuppertal. Formerly an independent town, Barmen joined the newly-incorporated city of Wuppertal in January 1930. Wuppertal is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. ... 1930 is a common year starting on Wednesday. ...
It is divided into three main districts, Upper, Middle and Lower Barmen, and is connected, throughout its length, with Elberfeld, by railway, tramway, and a suspended trolley line, hanging over the bed of the Wupper.
Barmen is one of the most important manufacturing centres of Germany.
Barmen, although mentioned in chronicles in the 11th century, did not attain civic rights until 18o8, when it was formed into a municipality by the grand-duke of Berg.
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