| Köln Cologne |
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Map of North Rhine-Westphalia highlighting the Regierungsbezirk of Cologne |
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| State | North Rhine-Westphalia |
| District seat | Cologne |
| Area | 7,364. Germany (Deutschland is a Federal Republic consisting of sixteen States, known in German as Länder (singular North Rhine-Westphalia (Nordrhein-Westfalen usually shortened to NRW, official short form NW is the westernmost and - in terms of population and economic output - the 71 km² |
| Population | 4,384,669 (31 Dec. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of 2006) |
| Pop. density | 595 /km² |
| Web page | bezreg-koeln.nrw.de |
Cologne is one of the five governmental districts of the German Federal State of North Rhine-Westphalia. Population density (in agriculture standing stock and Standing crop) is a measurement of Population per unit area or unit volume A Regierungsbezirk is a type of government region of Germany, a subdivision of certain federal states ( ''Bundesländer'') Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe. Germany (Deutschland is a Federal Republic consisting of sixteen States, known in German as Länder (singular North Rhine-Westphalia (Nordrhein-Westfalen usually shortened to NRW, official short form NW is the westernmost and - in terms of population and economic output - the It is located in the south-west of that state and covers the hills of the Eifel as well as the Bergisches Land. The Eifel is a low mountain range in western Germany. It occupies parts of southwestern North Rhine-Westphalia and northwestern Rhineland-Palatinate The Bergisches Land is a region in North Rhine-Westphalia in Germany.
It was created in 1815, when Prussia reorganised its internal administration. Year 1815 ( MDCCCXV) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Prussia ( Latin: Borussia, Prutenia; Prūsija Prūsija Prusy Old Prussian: Prūsa) was most recently a historic state In 1972 the Regierungsbezirk Aachen was incorporated. Year 1972 ( MCMLXXII) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The district of Aachen ( Kreis Aachen) is a Kreis (district in the west of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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