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5565:. With around 10 million passengers passing through it in 2023, it is the sixth-largest passenger airport in Germany and the third-largest in terms of cargo operations. It is also a hub for Eurowings, but also for some cargo airlines. By traffic units, which combines cargo and passengers, the airport is in fifth position in Germany. As of March 2015, Cologne Bonn Airport had services to 115 passenger destinations in 35 countries. It is named after
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In spite of its dismembered condition and the sufferings it underwent at the hands of its French neighbours in various periods of warfare, the
Rhenish territory prospered greatly and stood in the foremost rank of German culture and progress. Aachen was the place of coronation of the German emperors,
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and they pushed forward along both banks of the Rhine, and by the end of the fifth century had conquered all the lands that had formerly been under Roman influence. By the eighth century, the
Frankish dominion was firmly established in western Germany and northern Gaul, but at the same time, to the
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are less important for intercity traffic. The first
Autobahns in the Region opened during the mid-1930s. Due to the density of the network, and the number of alternative routes, traffic volumes are generally lower than other major metropolitan areas in Europe. Traffic congestion is an everyday
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The
Landtag, the parliamentary parties and groups consisting of at least 7 members of parliament have the right to table legal proposals to the Landtag for deliberation. The law that is passed by the Landtag is delivered to the Minister-President, who, together with the ministers involved, is
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Zahlen sind
Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes. Die Zahlen ab 1965 beziehen sich auf die Bevölkerung zum 31. Dezember des jeweiligen Jahres. Bis 1960 Mittlere Jahresbevölkerung. Bis einschließlich 1986 geschätzte Werte. Die Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes basiert ab 1987 auf den
3541:("state parliament house"). It may pass laws within the competency of the state, e.g. cultural matters, the education system, matters of internal security, i.e. the police, building supervision, health supervision and the media; as opposed to matters that are reserved to Federal law.
681:. Julius Caesar conquered the tribes on the left bank, and Augustus established numerous fortified posts on the Rhine, but the Romans never succeeded in gaining a firm footing on the right bank, where the Sugambri neighboured several other tribes including the
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bread one of the most famous German breads. It is made from a dark rye, and has a unique and subtly sweet flavor. It has been baked for centuries and has acquired its popular name from the war era, when bread was being rationed. It means flatulence and bad
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The state's area covers a maximum distance of 291 km from north to south, and 266 km from east to west. The total length of the state's borders is 1,645 km. The following countries and states have a border with North Rhine-Westphalia:
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As the central power of the Holy Roman
Emperor weakened, the Rhineland split into numerous small, independent, separate vicissitudes and special chronicles. The old Lotharingian divisions became obsolete, although the name survives for example in
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was formed in 1822 and
Prussia had the tact to leave the lower Rhenish districts in undisturbed possession of the liberal institutions to which they had become accustomed under the republican rule of the French. In 1920, the districts of
4897:, as well as one of the most important economical areas in the world. Of Germany's top 100 corporations, 37 are based in North Rhine-Westphalia. On a per capita base, however, North Rhine-Westphalia remains one of the weaker among the
1462:). In total, North Rhine-Westphalia has 396 municipalities (1997), including the urban districts, which are municipalities by themselves. The government regions have an assembly elected by the districts and municipalities, while the
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Culturally, North Rhine-Westphalia is not a uniform area; there are significant differences, especially in traditional customs, between the
Rhineland region on the one hand and the regions of Westphalia and Lippe on the other.
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3550:". Every five years the citizens of North Rhine-Westphalia vote in a general election to elect at least 181 members of the Landtag. Only parties who win at least 5% of the votes cast may be represented in parliament.
1105:(the red rose). After the establishment of North Rhine-Westphalia in 1946, the tricolor was first introduced in 1948, but was not formally adopted until 1953. The plain variant of the tricolor is considered the
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There have been many changes in the state's economy in recent times. Among the many changes in the economy, employment in the creative industries is up while the mining sector is employing fewer people.
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won two titles, including the first in 1963. Before the league's establishment, North Rhine-Westfalian teams competed for the title of
Deutscher Fußballmeister (German Football Champion). Here,
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in the northeast of the state. The
Nordpunkt has located the only 100 km to the south of the North Sea coast. The deepest natural dip is arranged in the district Zyfflich in the city of
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As of June 2014, the unemployment rate is 8.2%, second highest among all western German states. In October 2018 the unemployment rate stood at 6.4% and was higher than the national average.
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For many, North Rhine-Westphalia is synonymous with industrial areas and urban agglomerations. However, the largest part of the state is used for agriculture (almost 52%) and forests (25%).
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Both the A44 and the A52 have several missing links, in various stages of planning. Some missing sections are currently in construction or planned to be constructed in the near future.
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near Bad Godesberg and leaves North Rhine-Westphalia near Emmerich at a width of 730 metres. Almost immediately after entering the Netherlands, the Rhine splits into many branches.
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The following table shows the population of the state since 1930. The values until 1960 are the average of the yearly population, from 1965 the population at year end is used.
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are located within North Rhine-Westphalia. The state's capital is Düsseldorf; the state's largest city is Cologne. In 2022, there were 164,496 births and 234,176 deaths.
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have each been German Champion once. North Rhine-Westphalia has been a very successful footballing state having a combined total of 25 championships, fewer only than
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or adheres to other denominations or religions. North Rhine-Westphalia ranks first in population among German states for both Roman Catholics and Protestants.
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are large industrial inland ports and serve as hubs along the Rhine and the German inland water transport system. The country is crossed by many canals like
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with 9.2 m above sea level in the northwest of the state. Though, the deepest point overground results from mining. The open-pit Hambach reaches at
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in France, and throughout the Middle Ages and even into modern times, the nobility of these areas often sought to preserve the idea of a preeminent
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and as focus city for several more airlines. The airport has three passenger terminals and two runways and can handle wide-body aircraft up to the
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region has – since the 1960s – undergone a significant structural change away from coal mining and steel industry. Many rural parts of Eastern
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which offers tickets between all the regions of North Rhine-Westphalia. The state is well-integrated into the national rail system, the
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Guidelines for the integration of the Land Lippe within the territory of the federal state North-Rhine-Westphalia of 17 January 1947
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North Rhine-Westphalia attracts companies from both Germany and abroad. In 2009, the state had the most foreign direct investments (
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Franks eventually built an empire which controlled first their Ripuarian kin, and then the Saxons. On the division of the
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control during the 17th and 18th centuries, but most of it remained divided duchies and other feudal areas of power. The
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within the VRS zone. Besides the local public transportation there is an interconnected commuter rail network, with the
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had risen from 3 to 9, which indicated both an actual increase and improved reporting. According to German authorities,
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are on relatively equal footing. Lutheranism is strong in the eastern and northern parts with numerous free churches.
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therefore continued to create military and political links between what is now Rhineland-Westphalia and neighbouring
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flows through North Rhine-Westphalia. Its banks are usually heavily populated and industrialized, in particular the
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and similar Schnellstraßen (expressways). The Autobahn network is built in a grid network, with five east–west (
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North Rhine-Westphalia features 30 of the 81 German municipalities with over 100,000 inhabitants, including
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brought home seven titles, while Dortmund and Köln won an additional three and one title(s), respectively.
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North Rhine-Westphalia has a high concentration of museums, cultural centres, concert halls and theatres.
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North Rhine-Westphalia has a population of approximately 18.1 million inhabitants (more than the entire
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are thought of as Catholic. Osnabrück is divided almost equally between Catholicism and Protestantism.
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The state is also home to several professional basketball teams that currently either compete in the
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also partly took place in what is thought of as Westphalia today. Popular legends link his adversary
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In 2016, the interior ministry of North Rhine-Westphalia reported that the number of mosques with a
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The planimetrically determined centre of North Rhine-Westphalia is located in the south of Dortmund-
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populated state in Germany. Covering an area of 34,084 km (13,160 sq mi), it is the
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a deep of 293 m below sea level. At the same time, this is the deepest human-made dip in Germany.
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Around AD 1, numerous incursions occurred through Westphalia and perhaps even some permanent
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The most important rivers flowing at least partially through North Rhine-Westphalia include: the
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North Rhine-Westphalia has always been Germany's powerhouse with the largest economy among the
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The region benefits from the presence of several airport infrastructure. The main airport is
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in the Netherlands, another polycentric urban area. Most important Autobahns have six lanes.
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was one of the most important industrial regions in Europe, and contributed to the German
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The terrain rises towards the south and in the east of the state into parts of Germany's
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North Rhine-Westphalia uses the same electoral system as the Federal level in Germany: "
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makes it well connected to other major European cities and metropolitan areas like the
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in the Aplerbecker Mark (51° 28' N, 7° 33' Ö). Its westernmost point is situated near
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and the ecclesiastical principalities of the Rhine bulked largely in German history.
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North Rhine-Westphalia images from Cologne and Duesseldorf to Paderborn and Muenster
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The five government regions of North Rhine-Westphalia each belong to one of the two
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have been the most successful teams in the state, with both winning five titles.
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The highest peaks in North Rhine-Westphalia are located in the Rothaar Mountains.
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in 1815. The northernmost portions of the former kingdom, including the town of
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received a large amount of territory in the Westphalian region and created the
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490:(about 590,000 inhabitants each) and other cities predominantly located in the
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As of 2012, the VRR network alone consists of 978 lines, of which there are:
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republic. The two main parties are, as on the federal level, the centre-right
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are now workplaces for designers, artists and the advertising industry. The
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The politics of North Rhine-Westphalia takes place within a framework of a
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15,300 km of route network (bus, light rail, and train)
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14 universities and over 50 partly postgraduate colleges
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List of regional railway lines in North Rhine-Westphalia
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List of regional railway lines in North Rhine-Westphalia
6928:"Flughafen Düsseldorf schließt Bauarbeiten für A380 ab"
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and state ensign, while government authorities use the
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Government of North Rhine-Westphalia (10 March 1953).
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List of cities in North Rhine-Westphalia by population
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Gate and Tower of the medieval town-fortification in
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in 1807 made the Westphalian territories part of the
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6649:Volkswirtschaftliche Gesamtrechnungen der Länder
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5302:peoplemover systems made up of three lines (two
4877:In the 1950s and 1960s, Westphalia was known as
4625:is a local pale lager beer speciality brewed in
4185:; eldest-dated timber-framed-house of Westphalia
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6901:(in German). Verkehrsverbund Rhein-Sieg (VRS).
5666:(DEK) an important role for inland navigation.
4673:North Rhine-Westphalia hosts film festivals in
3474:Constitution of the Federal Republic of Germany
1377:near Bad Honnef, where still being part of the
623:, both being political divisions of the former
3570:Minister-presidents of North Rhine-Westphalia
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1417:State border with North Rhine-Westphalia near
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6271:"The Saxon Steed and the White Horse of Kent"
5748:NRW is home to several football clubs of the
3564:minister-presidents of North Rhine-Westphalia
3356:Natural growth from January–September 2017 =
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6554:European Food Information Resource (EuroFIR)
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6369:Statistische Ämter des Bundes Und der Länder
6228:(11th ed.). Cambridge University Press.
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6448:Bayerisches Landesamt für Verfassungsschutz
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1283:in the south, as well as the left-Rhenish
895:took place near Osnabrück and some of the
701:north, Westphalia was being taken over by
631:. On 21 January 1947, the former state of
37:"NRW" redirects here. For other uses, see
7111:States of the Federal Republic of Germany
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5580:located 10 km (6.2 mi) east of
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5955:List of rivers of North Rhine-Westphalia
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1409:List of places in North Rhine-Westphalia
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1156:Geographic map of North Rhine-Westphalia
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5960:List of lakes in North Rhine-Westphalia
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6671:. New European Economy. Archived from
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4566:Food native to North Rhine-Westphalia
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3975:For the current state government, see
759:had both Saxon and Frankish ancestry.
665:and east of the Rhine he reported the
637:constitution of North Rhine-Westphalia
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6182:"North Rhine-Westphalia: an overview"
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6896:"Schienennetz VRS Gesamtgebiet 2022"
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6180:Wagener, Volker (18 November 2009).
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6080:"Bevölkerung in Nordrhein-Westfalen"
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871:German-speaking Community of Belgium
607:Additional map exhibiting the region
478:(over 1 million), the state capital
6908:from the original on 9 October 2022
6721:"Opening times of shops in Germany"
6575:"The history of Pumpernickel Bread"
6339:Landesdatenbank Nordrhein-Westfalen
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6159:"History of North Rhine-Westphalia"
5676:Education in North Rhine-Westphalia
5173:system in the world, with tram and
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5079:With its central location in the
4852:Economy of North Rhine-Westphalia
1466:has a directly elected assembly.
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594:History of North Rhine-Westphalia
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219:Landtag of North Rhine-Westphalia
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891:or Romanized settlements. The
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243: • Governing parties
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7035:Visit NRW Tourist Information
6601:"Germany – German Powerhouse"
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5572:Third airport in the region,
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6949:"ADV Monthly Traffic Report"
6727:(in German). oeffnungszeiten
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4447:Augustusburg and Falkenlust
3558:List of minister-presidents
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1558:Regierungsbezirk Düsseldorf
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554:Federal Republic of Germany
515:Frankfurt Rhine-Main Region
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7570:Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis
7030:Official Government Portal
5882:VfL SparkassenStars Bochum
5699:Universities of Excellence
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5124:Verkehrsverbund Rhein-Ruhr
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1637:Prince-Bishopric Paderborn
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5584:. It serves the eastern
4879:Land von Kohle und Stahl
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4505:Imperial Abbey of Corvey
4424:Imperial Abbey of Corvey
4198:Princely Abbey of Corvey
1724:Regierungsbezirk Münster
1701:Regierungsbezirk Detmold
1661:Lipper Land, the region
1421:; in the background the
1164:region and parts of the
1025:Battle of Jena-Auerstedt
1019:After the defeat of the
794:. Such struggles as the
562:reunification of Germany
439:, commonly shortened to
30:Not to be confused with
6804:www-genesis.destatis.de
6725:www.oeffnungszeiten.com
6225:Encyclopædia Britannica
6031:
6026:
5870:Bayer Giants Leverkusen
5553:'s fourth-largest city
5422:
5414:streetcar (Straßenbahn)
3532:Social Democratic Party
1379:Mittelrhein wine region
995:Westphalian sovereignty
550:Allied-occupied Germany
328: • Per capita
323:€793.690 billion (2022)
72:
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7680:North Rhine-Westphalia
7675:Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
7308:North Rhine-Westphalia
7161:North Rhine-Westphalia
7155:Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
7071:North Rhine-Westphalia
6579:www.kitchenproject.com
6219:"Rhine Province"
6013:
5988:
5745:
5687:
5644:Duisburg Inner Harbour
5432:
5391:in local rail transit
5263:in local rail transit
5107:
5096:
4883:Land of Coal and Steel
4867:
4585:
4288:Hotel Römischer Kaiser
4181:Eckmaenneken-House in
3513:
2797:Bosnia and Herzegovina
2390:
2380:
1725:
1702:
1685:
1615:
1559:
1437:
1381:. It changes into the
1311:
1157:
1101:(the white horse) and
1085:Flags and coat of arms
1067:province of Westphalia
1002:Protestant Reformation
978:
907:and nearby parts. His
827:left bank of the Rhine
774:
617:province of Westphalia
608:
471:German state by size.
437:North-Rhine/Westphalia
433:North Rhine-Westphalia
58:
53:North Rhine-Westphalia
6275:Archaeologia Cantiana
6269:Lloyd, James (2017).
6135:hdi.globaldatalab.org
5858:Basketball Bundesliga
5732:
5710:(Universität zu Köln)
5707:University of Cologne
5697:as one of the German
5683:
5578:international airport
5547:international airport
5431:Autobahn A40 in Essen
5430:
5102:
5094:
5087:Regional rail network
4859:
4584:
4518:List of German dishes
3505:
3448:Roman Catholic Church
3064:Historical population
3056:Historical population
2386:
2376:
1723:
1700:
1684:Regierungsbezirk Köln
1683:
1613:
1557:
1416:
1309:
1174:) up to the gorge of
1155:
1033:Kingdom of Westphalia
968:
852:, the free cities of
840:, which included the
765:
606:
578:German states by GRDP
576:is the largest among
556:in 1949. The city of
354: • Summer (
7685:Rhineland-Palatinate
7550:Oberbergischer Kreis
7167:Rhineland-Palatinate
6084:Landesbetrieb IT.NRW
6032:Noordrhien-Westfalen
5866:Telekom Baskets Bonn
5561:, former capital of
5437:Autobahns in Germany
5357:11,500 transit stops
5275:Rhine-Ruhr Stadtbahn
5185:in the VRR zone and
4765:Ludwig van Beethoven
4490:Zollverein Coal Mine
4432:World Heritage Sites
4388:World Heritage Sites
4118:Historical City Hall
3530:and the centre-left
2356:Rhineland-Palatinate
1944:Oberbergischer Kreis
1533:Government districts
1521:Government districts
1505:regional authorities
1208:Rhineland-Palatinate
1119:state's coat of arms
983:Brandenburg-Prussian
969:Ratification of the
307: • Density
39:NRW (disambiguation)
32:Rhineland-Palatinate
7590:Siegen-Wittgenstein
6293:Nordrhein-Westfalen
6048:[ɛnʔɛʁˈveː]
6027:Noordryn-Westfaulen
5989:Nordrhein-Westfalen
5878:Uni Baskets Münster
5810:Rot-Weiß Oberhausen
5754:Bayer 04 Leverkusen
5656:Wesel-Datteln-Kanal
5590:urban agglomeration
5312:Düsseldorf SkyTrain
4567:
4539:Landschaftsverbände
4416:Augustusburg Palace
4255:Modern architecture
4248:Paderborn Cathedral
4167:Schloss Nordkirchen
4074:Cölner Hofbräu Früh
4004:Landschaftsverbände
3571:
3065:
2437:
2406:metropolitan region
2395:former East Germany
2006:Siegen-Wittgenstein
1764:Aachen Städteregion
1743:(Kreisfreie Städte)
1541:historical regions
1537:(Regierungsbezirke)
1525:(Regierungsbezirke)
1472:Landschaftsverbände
1219:Westphalian Lowland
1000:As a result of the
987:Peace of Westphalia
971:Peace of Westphalia
956:Duchy of Westphalia
842:Grand Duchy of Berg
564:in 1990 and as the
542:Free State of Lippe
150: /
73:Noordryn-Westfaulen
59:Nordrhein-Westfalen
18:Nordrhein-Westfalen
7705:Schleswig-Holstein
7511:Hochsauerlandkreis
7191:Schleswig-Holstein
6699:www.wirtschaft.nrw
6633:13 August 2007 at
6394:EKD, November 2021
5950:Outline of Germany
5838:Fortuna Düsseldorf
5778:Fortuna Düsseldorf
5746:
5688:
5664:Dortmund-Ems-Kanal
5660:Datteln-Hamm-Kanal
5557:, and also serves
5516:Düsseldorf Airport
5433:
5282:tram (Straßenbahn)
5270:light rail lines (
5108:
5097:
4868:
4617:Lower Rhine Region
4586:
4565:
4545:. You can help by
4216:Hermann's Monument
4150:Timber framing in
4044:Historic monuments
3587:Party affiliation
3569:
3514:
3063:
2447:Population (2023)
2435:
2391:
2381:
1864:Hochsauerlandkreis
1726:
1703:
1686:
1651:Tecklenburger Land
1616:
1560:
1529:historical regions
1490:Landschaftsverband
1482:Landschaftsverband
1464:Landschaftsverband
1442:government regions
1438:
1312:
1227:North German Plain
1214:to the southeast.
1158:
1115:Landesdienstflagge
1063:Kingdom of Prussia
1059:Congress of Vienna
979:
977:by Gerard Terborch
775:
755:on the Meuse. The
718:Carolingian Empire
609:
582:in GRDP per capita
566:seat of government
499:European continent
320: • Total
299: • Total
286: • Total
227:Minister-President
7786:States of Germany
7719:
7718:
7645:Baden-Württemberg
7580:Rhein-Kreis Neuss
7486:Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis
7273:
7272:
7258:Württemberg-Baden
7125:Baden-Württemberg
6753:on 28 August 2015
6675:on 4 October 2011
6335:"Bevölkerung NRW"
6014:Noordrien-Wesfale
5940:Kunststiftung NRW
5918:Iserlohn Roosters
5874:Paderborn Baskets
5822:Borussia Dortmund
5794:Arminia Bielefeld
5758:Borussia Dortmund
5742:Borussia Dortmund
5736:, the stadium of
5734:Signal Iduna Park
5652:Rhine–Herne Canal
5530:and serves as an
5403:Cologne Stadtbahn
5370:Rhein-Ruhr S-Bahn
5228:Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn
5203:Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn
5072:
5071:
4891:Wirtschaftswunder
4760:
4759:
4702:Rhenish carnivals
4671:
4670:
4623:Dortmunder Export
4590:
4589:
4563:
4562:
4475:Cologne Cathedral
4404:Cologne Cathedral
4342:Langen Foundation
4028:
4027:
3973:
3972:
3476:, in particular:
3442:
3441:
3429:EKD Protestantism
3398:Roman Catholicism
3303:
3302:
3294:
3293:
3218:
3217:
3142:
3141:
3053:
3052:
2829:
2828:
2444:Population (2022)
2319:
2318:
1934:Rhein-Kreis Neuss
1804:Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis
1730:
1729:
1632:Minden-Ravensberg
1538:
1526:
1460:kreisfreie Städte
1446:Regierungsbezirke
1267:in the east, the
1210:to the south and
1171:die Mittelgebirge
991:Thirty Years' War
741:Holy Roman Empire
679:Germania Inferior
495:metropolitan area
463:, it is also the
430:
429:
215: • Body
84:
16:(Redirected from
7793:
7748:
7747:
7746:
7736:
7735:
7734:
7727:
7634:of German states
7585:Rhein-Sieg-Kreis
7575:Rhein-Erft-Kreis
7535:Märkischer Kreis
7451:
7300:
7293:
7286:
7277:
7276:
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7104:
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6763:
6762:
6760:
6758:
6743:
6737:
6736:
6734:
6732:
6719:Staff Reporter.
6716:
6710:
6709:
6707:
6705:
6691:
6685:
6684:
6682:
6680:
6665:
6659:
6658:
6657:on 14 June 2008.
6653:. Archived from
6643:
6637:
6622:
6616:
6615:
6613:
6611:
6599:Campbell, Eric.
6596:
6590:
6589:
6587:
6585:
6571:
6565:
6564:
6562:
6551:
6542:
6536:
6535:
6533:
6531:
6520:
6503:
6502:
6500:
6498:
6489:. Archived from
6479:
6464:
6463:
6461:
6459:
6432:
6426:
6425:
6423:
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6260:
6259:
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6255:
6250:on 12 March 2005
6239:
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6007:
6006:
6005:
5999:
5994:
5983:
5976:
5914:Krefeld Pinguine
5890:Alemannia Aachen
5814:FC Viktoria Köln
5574:Dortmund Airport
5141:
5140:
4946:
4945:
4934:Hidden Champions
4863:headquarters in
4755:
4752:
4734:
4727:
4666:
4663:
4645:
4638:
4568:
4564:
4558:
4555:
4529:
4522:
4500:
4485:
4471:
4461:Aachen Cathedral
4457:
4443:
4408:Zeche Zollverein
4400:Aachen Cathedral
4377:
4356:
4337:
4319:
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4284:
4265:
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3893:
3862:
3831:
3800:
3792:Wolfgang Clement
3769:
3738:
3707:
3676:
3645:
3612:
3604:Rudolf Amelunxen
3590:Start of tenure
3572:
3568:
3379:
3378:
3361:
3360:
3352:
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3343:
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3325:
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3316:
3315:
3306:Vital statistics
3235:
3230:
3222:
3221:
3159:
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3083:
3078:
3070:
3069:
3066:
3062:
2878:
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2795:
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2109:
2099:
2098:
2089:
2078:
2077:
2064:
2054:
2044:
2034:
2024:
2014:
2004:
1996:Rhein-Sieg-Kreis
1994:
1986:Bergischer Kreis
1985:
1982:
1972:
1962:
1952:
1942:
1932:
1922:
1912:
1904:Märkischer Kreis
1902:
1892:
1882:
1872:
1862:
1852:
1842:
1832:
1822:
1814:Rhein-Erft-Kreis
1812:
1802:
1792:
1782:
1772:
1762:
1751:
1744:
1741:Urban Districts
1738:
1735:Rural Districts
1732:
1731:
1536:
1524:
1513:Westphalia-Lippe
1501:
1491:
1483:
1478:
1477:
1265:Teutoburg Forest
1251:– including the
1176:Porta Westfalica
1131:Rhenish Republic
1029:Treaty of Tilsit
792:Dukes of Brabant
788:Dukes of Limburg
757:Ottonian dynasty
722:Treaty of Verdun
698:Ripuarian Franks
625:state of Prussia
426:
423:
421:
419:
404:
359:
165:
164:
162:
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155:
154:51.467°N 7.550°E
151:
148:
147:
146:
143:
118:
106:
83:
75:
69:
61:
56:
49:
48:
46:State in Germany
27:State in Germany
21:
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7796:
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7794:
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7756:
7755:
7754:
7744:
7742:
7732:
7730:
7722:
7720:
7715:
7714:
7624:
7545:Minden-Lübbecke
7458:Rural districts
7452:
7443:
7409:Mönchengladbach
7317:Urban districts
7311:
7304:
7274:
7269:
7240:
7211:
7202:
7113:
7108:
7065:
7026:
7021:
7020:
7010:
7008:
7004:
7003:
6999:
6989:
6987:
6979:
6978:
6974:
6964:
6962:
6961:on 4 March 2016
6958:
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6506:
6496:
6494:
6493:on 29 June 2009
6481:
6480:
6467:
6457:
6455:
6434:
6433:
6429:
6419:
6417:
6410:Rheinische Post
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5979:
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5906:Düsseldorfer EG
5898:
5854:
5806:Preußen Münster
5786:SC Paderborn 07
5727:
5722:
5678:
5672:
5646:(Duisport) and
5617:
5586:Rhine-Ruhr area
5567:Konrad Adenauer
5512:
5425:
5377:RegionalExpress
5323:in bus transit
5235:RegionalExpress
5089:
5077:
4926:Bergisches Land
4854:
4848:
4778:(Song for NRW).
4756:
4750:
4747:
4740:needs expansion
4725:
4667:
4661:
4658:
4651:needs expansion
4636:
4595:
4577:
4559:
4553:
4550:
4535:needs expansion
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4276:
4266:
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4204:
4200:nearby City of
4195:
4186:
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4148:
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4133:
4124:
4114:
4105:
4090:
4081:
4070:
4061:
4055:
4046:
4033:
4024:
4018:
4015:
4000:needs expansion
3985:
3885:Hannelore Kraft
3854:Jürgen Rüttgers
3823:Peer Steinbrück
3668:Fritz Steinhoff
3560:
3500:
3494:
3444:
3443:
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2244:
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2150:
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2107:
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2075:
1924:Minden-Lübbecke
1742:
1736:
1662:
1571:Bergisches Land
1535:
1523:
1511:
1502:
1493:Westfalen-Lippe
1489:
1481:
1456:urban districts
1427:border triangle
1411:
1405:
1273:Bergisches Land
1245:Central Uplands
1242:
1166:Central Uplands
1150:
1123:flag of Hungary
1087:
1012:and especially
948:Duchy of Saxony
915:to places near
897:Germanic tribes
885:
879:
815:Duchy of Cleves
735:By the time of
705:pushing south.
655:
649:
601:
596:
590:
511:Flemish Diamond
453:Western Germany
416:
402:
401:
353:
270:Bundestag seats
259:Bundesrat votes
158:
156:
152:
149:
144:
141:
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7567:
7565:Recklinghausen
7562:
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1470:
1468:
1463:
1459:
1449:
1445:
1439:
1435:Lower Saxony
1403:Subdivisions
1398:
1387:
1375:Middle Rhine
1352:
1313:
1301:Kahler Asten
1261:Wesergebirge
1257:Wiehen Hills
1231:Beckum Hills
1216:
1204:Lower Saxony
1169:
1159:
1142:Lower Saxony
1135:
1127:flag of Iran
1114:
1088:
1056:
1044:vassal state
1018:
999:
980:
943:
933:
886:
835:
812:
808:
776:
734:
726:East Francia
707:
695:
656:
629:German Reich
610:
570:
568:until 1999.
522:World War II
519:
473:
465:most densely
448:
440:
436:
432:
431:
275:155 (of 736)
232:Hendrik Wüst
200:Largest city
121:Coat of arms
43:
7655:Brandenburg
7266:(1949–1952)
7260:(1949–1952)
7254:(1949–1952)
7252:South Baden
7216:City-states
7137:Brandenburg
6933:11 December
6809:13 November
6783:13 November
6779:(in German)
6704:12 December
6584:14 December
6458:24 February
6420:24 February
6254:10 February
6111:(in German)
5910:Kölner Haie
5691:RWTH Aachen
5685:RWTH Aachen
5658:(WDK), der
5654:(RHK), der
5576:is a minor
5540:Airbus A380
5289:Schwebebahn
5207:S-Bahn Köln
4930:Lower Rhine
4787:speed metal
4783:heavy metal
4711:Every year
4362:Schwebebahn
4099:Alter Markt
3637:Karl Arnold
3482:rule of law
3456:irreligious
2692:Netherlands
2671:Afghanistan
2441:Nationality
2399:Netherlands
2338:Netherlands
1627:Münsterland
1586:Lower Rhine
1383:Lower Rhine
1188:Netherlands
1162:Lower Rhine
1138:Saxon Steed
1052:Eastphalian
1006:Lutheranism
973:of 1648 in
960:Lippe River
934:Along with
901:Charlemagne
804:Netherlands
770:in 1799 by
766:Map of the
730:Lotharingia
714:Carolingian
710:Merovingian
627:within the
574:Its economy
540:), and the
538:North Rhine
503:Blue Banana
482:(630,000),
461:city-states
385:NUTS Region
157: /
7760:Categories
7491:Euskirchen
7424:Oberhausen
7404:Leverkusen
7360:Düsseldorf
7310:in Germany
7011:14 October
6880:23 October
6854:23 October
6679:29 October
6415:Düsseldorf
6374:13 October
6140:13 October
6089:13 October
6066:References
6023:Low German
6010:Limburgish
5993:pronounced
5896:Ice hockey
5852:Basketball
5830:1. FC Köln
5792:including
5776:including
5770:VfL Bochum
5766:1. FC Köln
5752:including
5750:Bundesliga
5738:Bundesliga
5662:(DHK) and
5640:Rhine-Ruhr
5632:Düsseldorf
5345:lines (in
5343:trolleybus
5316:Düsseldorf
5310:, and the
5191:Bad Honnef
5116:Düsseldorf
4922:Westphalia
4819:Holy Moses
4799:Angel Dust
4751:April 2011
4691:Oberhausen
4662:April 2011
4613:Düsseldorf
4554:April 2011
4516:See also:
4392:See also:
4309:Düsseldorf
4019:April 2011
3803:1940–2020
3772:1931–2006
3741:1912–1992
3730:Heinz Kühn
3710:1908–2002
3679:1897–1969
3648:1901–1958
3615:1888–1969
3584:Born-Died
3511:Düsseldorf
3287:17,890,489
3276:17,538,251
3265:18,052,092
3254:17,893,045
3243:17,349,651
3211:16,674,001
3200:17,057,488
3189:17,129,200
3178:17,033,651
3167:16,619,450
3135:15,694,000
3124:14,442,000
3113:12,926,000
3102:12,059,000
3091:11,407,000
2887:Düsseldorf
2846:Area (km)
2843:Pop. 2020
2426:Düsseldorf
2403:Rhine-Ruhr
2388:Düsseldorf
2367:See also:
2281:Oberhausen
2239:Leverkusen
2156:Düsseldorf
1984:Rheinisch-
1824:Euskirchen
1647:Siegerland
1622:Westphalia
1548:Düsseldorf
1407:See also:
1369:, and the
1348:Niederzier
1344:Kranenburg
1332:Hellenthal
1297:Langenberg
1277:Siegerland
1253:Egge Hills
1200:Overijssel
1196:Gelderland
1111:state flag
1107:civil flag
1057:After the
1039:and was a
952:Barbarossa
944:Westfalahi
936:Eastphalia
909:Saxon Wars
883:Westphalia
877:Westphalia
790:, and the
641:referendum
530:Westphalia
492:Rhine-Ruhr
480:Düsseldorf
302:18,152,449
294:Population
210:Government
194:Düsseldorf
80:Low German
7710:Thuringia
7638:Full list
7632:Districts
7615:Warendorf
7600:Steinfurt
7560:Paderborn
7501:Heinsberg
7496:Gütersloh
7439:Wuppertal
7429:Remscheid
7330:Bielefeld
7197:Thuringia
6965:6 January
6524:"Culture"
6345:26 August
5981:‹See Tfd›
5945:NRW Forum
5670:Education
5636:Ruhr area
5615:Waterways
5536:Eurowings
5520:Frankfurt
5396:Stadtbahn
5328:bus lines
5306:lines in
5293:Wuppertal
5291:line (in
5268:Stadtbahn
5175:Stadtbahn
5144:Amsterdam
5132:NRW-Tarif
5075:Transport
4839:Kraftwerk
4634:Festivals
4543:Ruhr Area
4367:Wuppertal
4008:Ruhr Area
3478:democracy
3466:influence
3412:Other or
3001:Bielefeld
2982:Wuppertal
2865:1,083,498
2312:Wuppertal
2291:Remscheid
2091:Bielefeld
2056:Warendorf
2026:Steinfurt
1964:Paderborn
1844:Heinsberg
1834:Gütersloh
1642:Sauerland
1566:Rhineland
1508:Rhineland
1485:Rhineland
1454:) and 23
1423:Desenberg
1394:Paderborn
1316:Aplerbeck
1269:Sauerland
1235:Baumberge
1223:Rhineland
1148:Geography
1099:Westfalen
1095:Rhineland
1079:Oldenburg
1071:Osnabrück
1054:regions.
1014:Paderborn
921:Bielefeld
905:Paderborn
838:Rhineland
772:John Cary
653:Rhineland
647:Rhineland
524:from the
407:7th of 16
403:very high
337:Time zone
263:6 (of 69)
7690:Saarland
7540:Mettmann
7476:Coesfeld
7434:Solingen
7355:Duisburg
7350:Dortmund
7173:Saarland
6903:Archived
6777:Statista
6631:Archived
6558:Archived
6530:13 April
6497:11 April
6452:Archived
6165:10 April
5930:Beckrath
5924:See also
5788:and the
5772:and the
5725:Football
5642:region.
5582:Dortmund
5510:Airports
5504:Randstad
5386:services
5347:Solingen
5318:airport)
5308:Dortmund
5195:Siegburg
5148:Brussels
5120:Dortmund
5105:Dortmund
4928:and the
4901:states.
4771:in 1770.
4713:Gamescom
4683:Duisburg
4679:Dortmund
4677:, Bonn,
4627:Dortmund
4615:and the
4576:spirits.
4422:and the
4274:Dortmund
4152:Monschau
4103:Dortmund
3969:Current
3492:Politics
3470:Salafism
3463:Salafist
3387:Religion
3373:Religion
3366:Source:
3299:Source:
2944:Duisburg
2906:Dortmund
2594:106,165
2587:Bulgaria
2573:141,135
2552:168,710
2531:222,360
2510:251,195
2489:286,035
2468:492,460
2414:Dortmund
2301:Solingen
2145:Duisburg
2134:Dortmund
1914:Mettmann
1784:Coesfeld
1737:(Kreise)
1604:Arnsberg
1320:Selfkant
1279:and the
1263:and the
1237:and the
1221:and the
1184:Wallonia
1037:Napoleon
913:Widukind
802:and the
780:Lorraine
691:Bructeri
687:Usipetes
683:Tencteri
671:Sugambri
663:Eburones
599:Creation
526:Prussian
513:and the
507:Randstad
484:Dortmund
424:/english
7750:Germany
7724:Portals
7650:Bavaria
7610:Viersen
7521:Kleve (
7506:Herford
7419:Münster
7414:Mülheim
7399:Krefeld
7392:Cologne
7345:Bottrop
7235:Hamburg
7131:Bavaria
6912:12 June
6757:16 July
6731:23 June
6610:7 March
6193:26 July
6115:31 July
6044:German:
5846:Bavaria
5818:SC Verl
5790:3. Liga
5628:Cologne
5594:Germany
5555:Cologne
5551:Germany
5398:lines (
5251:lines (
5237:lines (
5223:lines (
5187:Cologne
5183:Krefeld
5112:Cologne
4938:sectors
4846:Economy
4831:Scanner
4823:Kreator
4811:Warlock
4793:bands:
4717:Cologne
4687:Münster
4675:Cologne
4603:Cologne
4512:Cuisine
4327:Krefeld
4220:Detmold
4218:nearby
4183:Warburg
4137:Warburg
4122:Münster
4079:Cologne
3983:Culture
3539:Landtag
3518:federal
3507:Landtag
3434:
3419:
3403:
3392:Percent
3362:−23,347
3353:−19,993
3344:153,435
3335:150,018
3326:130,088
3317:130,025
3234:±% p.a.
3158:±% p.a.
3082:±% p.a.
3043:316,403
3039:Münster
3024:330,579
3005:333,509
2986:355,004
2967:364,454
2948:495,885
2929:582,415
2910:587,696
2891:620,523
2861:Cologne
2825:44,115
2818:Morocco
2804:46,925
2783:57,070
2776:Croatia
2762:58,010
2741:59,070
2720:68,570
2699:68,760
2678:69,335
2657:70,195
2636:94,420
2615:98,225
2612:102,425
2570:143,165
2549:164,480
2545:Romania
2528:221,530
2507:243,150
2503:Ukraine
2486:271,275
2465:487,145
2422:Cologne
2378:Cologne
2332:Belgium
2322:Borders
2271:Münster
2260:Mülheim
2229:Krefeld
2218:Cologne
2123:Bottrop
2046:Viersen
1854:Herford
1714:Münster
1691:Detmold
1419:Warburg
1334:in the
1326:on the
1192:Limburg
1180:Belgium
1075:Hanover
1048:Hessian
1023:at the
1010:Münster
975:Münster
917:Detmold
867:Malmedy
850:Cologne
800:Belgium
749:Moselle
747:on the
720:at the
675:Cugerni
588:History
544:by the
476:Cologne
443:, is a
413:Website
204:Cologne
190:Capital
180:Founded
174:Germany
170:Country
142:51°28′N
7695:Saxony
7660:Bremen
7523:Cleves
7516:Höxter
7471:Borken
7466:Aachen
7390:Köln (
7335:Bochum
7325:Aachen
7229:Bremen
7223:Berlin
7179:Saxony
7118:States
6990:4 June
6444:Munich
5985:German
5916:, and
5904:teams
5720:Sports
5528:Berlin
5524:Munich
5304:H-Bahn
5300:H-Bahn
5221:S-Bahn
5179:Witten
5164:Zürich
5160:Vienna
4795:Accept
4599:Kölsch
4593:Drinks
4428:Höxter
4414:, the
4406:, the
4402:, the
4202:Höxter
4059:Aachen
3958:*1975
3927:*1961
3896:*1961
3865:*1951
3834:*1947
3581:Image
3480:, the
3290:+0.18%
3279:−0.29%
3268:+0.15%
3257:+0.62%
3246:+0.80%
3214:−0.45%
3203:−0.08%
3192:+0.11%
3181:+0.49%
3170:+1.15%
3138:+1.68%
3127:+2.24%
3116:+0.70%
3105:+0.56%
3049:1,034
3046:302.91
3030:2,307
3027:141.22
3011:1,285
3008:257.83
2992:2,100
2989:168.37
2973:2,509
2970:145.43
2963:Bochum
2954:2,140
2951:232.81
2935:2,774
2932:210.38
2916:2,090
2913:280.37
2897:2,839
2894:217.01
2868:405.15
2822:47,695
2815:
2801:45,305
2794:
2780:58,635
2773:
2759:56,180
2752:
2738:52,735
2734:Russia
2731:
2717:65,580
2713:Kosovo
2710:
2696:70,315
2689:
2675:62,375
2668:
2654:68,590
2650:Serbia
2647:
2633:94,385
2626:
2608:Greece
2605:
2591:97,615
2584:
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2524:Poland
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1774:Borken
1581:Aachen
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1451:Kreise
1429:NRW -
1365:, the
1361:, the
1357:, the
1340:Rahden
1324:Höxter
1275:, the
1271:, the
1259:, the
1255:, the
1233:, the
1061:, the
1041:French
1027:, the
954:. The
940:Engern
854:Aachen
737:Otto I
703:Saxons
509:, the
397:(2021)
251:Greens
145:7°33′E
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7665:Hesse
7620:Wesel
7595:Soest
7530:Lippe
7481:Düren
7385:Herne
7375:Hagen
7365:Essen
7143:Hesse
6959:(PDF)
6952:(PDF)
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5966:Notes
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5621:Rhine
5284:lines
5156:Basel
5152:Paris
5032:11.4
5029:12.0
5026:10.2
5023:10.0
5006:2018
5003:2017
5000:2016
4997:2015
4994:2014
4991:2013
4988:2012
4985:2011
4982:2010
4979:2009
4976:2008
4973:2007
4970:2006
4967:2005
4964:2004
4961:2003
4958:2002
4955:2001
4952:2000
4949:Year
4865:Essen
4835:Sodom
4723:Music
4695:Lünen
4541:+The
4420:Brühl
4412:Essen
4346:Neuss
4006:+The
3964:2021
3938:2021
3933:2017
3907:2017
3902:2010
3876:2010
3871:2005
3845:2005
3840:2002
3814:2002
3809:1998
3783:1998
3778:1978
3752:1978
3747:1966
3721:1966
3716:1958
3690:1958
3685:1956
3659:1956
3654:1947
3628:1947
3623:1946
3578:Name
3251:1995
3240:1990
3208:1985
3197:1980
3186:1975
3175:1970
3164:1965
3132:1960
3121:1955
3110:1950
3099:1940
3088:1930
2925:Essen
2871:2,668
2840:Name
2837:Pos.
2755:Spain
2566:Italy
2482:Syria
2350:Hesse
2207:Herne
2187:Hagen
2167:Essen
2066:Wesel
2016:Soest
1894:Lippe
1884:Kleve
1794:Düren
1657:Lippe
1576:Eifel
1431:Hesse
1390:Pader
1371:Weser
1367:Lippe
1355:Rhine
1336:Eifel
1328:Weser
1293:Hesse
1285:Eifel
1212:Hesse
1103:Lippe
929:Enger
925:Lemgo
889:Roman
863:Eupen
846:Trier
823:Moers
633:Lippe
488:Essen
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445:state
420:.land
400:0.939
379:DE-NW
363:UTC+2
342:UTC+1
92:State
7605:Unna
7555:Olpe
7380:Hamm
7340:Bonn
7013:2023
6992:2015
6967:2016
6935:2016
6914:2022
6882:2013
6856:2013
6811:2018
6785:2018
6759:2014
6733:2017
6706:2023
6681:2012
6612:2021
6586:2018
6532:2011
6499:2011
6460:2022
6422:2022
6376:2023
6347:2010
6281:: 1.
6256:2008
6195:2011
6167:2011
6142:2023
6117:2023
6091:2023
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5862:ProA
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5784:and
5768:and
5634:and
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5059:8.0
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5038:8.5
5035:9.5
5020:9.2
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4887:Ruhr
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4807:Doro
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4693:and
4503:The
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3806:SPD
3775:SPD
3744:SPD
3713:CDU
3682:SPD
3651:CDU
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3414:none
3284:2022
3273:2011
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3225:Year
3153:Pop.
3149:Year
3077:Pop.
3073:Year
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2852:Map
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1674:Köln
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