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Styrum, a district of Mülheim an der Ruhr, is located on the lower reaches of the Ruhr and was created on April 1, 1910 by dividing the centuries-old settlement of Styrum into two. The other part is now the Styrum district of Oberhausen. The Oberhausen district is also known as Unterstyrum, the Mülheim district as Oberstyrum. Styrum is located about eight kilometers from where the Ruhr flows into the Rhine. In 1819, the entire old settlement of Styrum had 573 inhabitants. On June 30, 2023, about 16,000 people lived in Mülheim-Styrum.