Hordel is a borough of the city of Bochum, Germany in the Ruhr area in North Rhine-Westphalia. It is situated in the North West of Bochum. It borders to Röhlinghausen, which now is a borough of Herne.

The last mine of Bochum, Zeche Hannover was in Hordel. In Hordel there are several former mine railways.

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