Country | Germany |
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State | North Rhine-Westphalia |
Admin. region | Cologne |
District | Urban district |
Coordinates | 50°56′11″N 6°57′10″E |
Area | 405.15 km2 (156.43 sq mi) |
Elevation | 37 m (121 ft) |
Population | 1,073,096 |
Density | 2,600/km2 (6,900/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 50441-51149 |
Dialling codes | 0221, 02203 (Porz) |
Vehicle registration | K |
Website | stadt-koeln.de |
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Where is Koeln
Cologne (Köln in German) is a city in western Germany. It is the largest city in the North Rhine-Westphalia state and is situated on the banks of the Rhine River. Cologne is known for its rich history, cultural landmarks, and as one of the major economic and cultural centers in Germany. The city is famous for its Gothic cathedral, the Cologne Cathedral (Kölner Dom), which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a symbol of the city.
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