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  1. en.wikipedia.org

    Additional map exhibiting the region. The state of North Rhine-Westphalia was established by the British military administration's "Operation Marriage" on 23 August 1946 by merging the province of Westphalia and the northern parts of the Rhine Province, both being political divisions of the former state of Prussia within the German Reich. [4] [5] On 21 January 1947, the former state of Lippe ...
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  3. mapcarta.com

    North Rhine-Westphalia is the most populous state in Germany, with 17.5 million inhabitants, located in the west of the country. Mapcarta, the open map. ... Location: Germany, Central Europe, Europe; View on Open­Street­Map; Latitude of center. 51.4789° or 51° 28' 44" north. Longitude of center.
  4. mapsofworld.com

    Some places that are worth visiting in North Rhine-Westphalia include the Botanical Gardens Flora in Cologne, Rhine Tower in Dusseldorf, Treasury of Aachen Cathedral in Aachen, Wallraf-Richartz Museum in Cologne just to name a few. You can also visit the Cologne Christmas Market, which will be held from November 21, 2016, to December 23, 2016.
  5. ontheworldmap.com

    Nov 29, 2023North Rhine-Westphalia Location Map. Full size. Online Map of North Rhine-Westphalia. Map of North Rhine-Westphalia with cities and towns. 1000x934px / 272 Kb Go to Map. ... About North Rhine-Westphalia (Nordrhein-Westfalen) The Facts: Capital: Düsseldorf. Area: 13.169 sq mi (34,110 sq km).
  6. britannica.com

    Dec 1, 2024North Rhine-Westphalia, Land (state) of western Germany.It is bordered by the states of Lower Saxony to the north and northeast, Hessen to the east, and Rhineland-Palatinate to the south and by the countries of Belgium to the southwest and the Netherlands to the west. The state of North Rhine-Westphalia was created in 1946 through the amalgamation of the former Prussian province of ...
  7. simple.wikipedia.org

    North Rhine-Westphalia (German: Nordrhein-Westfalen, Low Franconian: Noordrien-Wesfale, Low German: Noordrhien-Westfalen, Kölsch: Noodrhing-Wäßßfaale) is the federal state with the highest population in Germany.It is in the western part of Germany and has 18,033,000 inhabitants. The capital is Düsseldorf, while the city with the most inhabitants is Cologne.
  8. North Rhine-Westphalia is bisected by the Rhine River, which historically was the lifeblood of the region, aiding the development of industry along its banks. ... the product of its location on the "three lands corner" between Germany, Belgium and the Netherlands. Bochum. This former industrial centre is certainly not pretty, but what it ...
  9. britannica.com

    North Rhine-Westphalia is Germany's most populous state, with many medium-sized and large cities. Bonn Summary. Bonn, city, Köln Regierungsbezirk (administrative district), North Rhine-Westphalia Land (state), Germany. The city is located on the Rhine River, about 15 miles (24 km) south of Cologne. From 1949 to 1990 it was the ...
  10. en.wikivoyage.org

    North Rhine-Westphalia (German Nordrhein-Westfalen) is the most populous state in Germany, with 17.5 million inhabitants, located in the west of the country.It consists of two historically independent parts: Nordrhein, the urbanized area across the river Rhine in the southwest, and Westfalen in the northeast, which is quite diverse as it includes both the heavily industrialized and densely ...

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    North Rhine-Westphalia

    State in Germany
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    North Rhine-Westphalia or North-Rhine/Westphalia, commonly shortened to NRW, is a state in Western Germany. With more than 18 million inhabitants, it is the most populous state in Germany. Apart from the city-states, it is also the most densely populated state in Germany. Covering an area of 34,084 km², it is the fourth-largest German state by size. North Rhine-Westphalia features 30 of the 81 German municipalities with over 100,000 inhabitants, including Cologne, the state capital Düsseldorf, Dortmund and Essen and other cities predominantly located in the Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan area, the largest urban area in Germany and the fourth-largest on the European continent. The location of the Rhine-Ruhr at the heart of the European Blue Banana makes it well connected to other major European cities and metropolitan areas like the Randstad, the Flemish Diamond and the Frankfurt Rhine-Main Region. Wikipedia

    CountryGermany
    Founded23 August 1946
    CapitalDüsseldorf
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