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In which century did Gelsenkirchen experience significant growth due to the Industrial Revolution?
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Gelsenkirchen experienced significant growth during the 19th century due to the Industrial Revolution. The mining of coal began in 1840, and by 1900, the population had increased to 138,000.
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