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Cologne (region)

Statistics
State:North Rhine-Westphalia
Capital:Cologne
Area:7,364.71 km²
Inhabitants:4,318,758 (2002)
pop. density:586 inh./km²
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Cologne is one of the five Regierungsbezirke of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, located in the south-west of the country. It covers the hills of the Eifel as well as the Bergisches Land.

Kreise
(districts)
Kreisfreie Städte
(district-free towns)
  1. Aachen
  2. Düren
  3. Erftkreis
  4. Euskirchen
  5. Heinsberg
  6. Oberbergischer Kreis
  7. Rhein-Sieg
  8. Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis
  1. Aachen
  2. Bonn
  3. Cologne
  4. Leverkusen

External links Official website (http://www.bezreg-koeln.nrw.de)



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