Cologne District
Cologne is one of the five governmental districts of the German Federal State of North Rhine-Westphalia. It is located in the south-west of that state and covers the hills of the Eifel as well as the Bergisches Land.Notable Places in the Area
Phantasialand
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Phantasialand is a theme park in Brühl, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany that attracts approximately 2 million visitors annually.
Maus au Chocolat
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Maus au Chocolat is an interactive dark ride that opened 9 June 2011 in Phantasialand, Germany.
F.L.Y.
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F.L.Y. is a flying launched roller coaster at Phantasialand in Brühl, Germany.
Localities in the Area
Brühl
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Brühl is a town in the Rhineland, Germany. It is located in the district of Rhine-Erft, 20 km south of the Cologne city center and at the edge of the Rhineland Nature Park, a famous nature reserve.
Weilerswist
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Weilerswist is a municipality in the district of Euskirchen in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Bornheim
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Bornheim is a town in the Rhein-Sieg district, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Bornheim is situated 9 km east of Cologne District.
Cologne District
- Type: government region of North Rhine-Westphalia with 4,470,000 residents
- Description: government region of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
- Category: government region of Prussia
- Location: North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.7833° or 50° 47' northLongitude
6.8666° or 6° 51' 60" eastPopulation
4,470,000Elevation
153 metres (502 feet)Open Location Code
9F28QVM8+8JGeoNames ID
2886241Wikidata ID
Q7927Cologne District Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Amharic: ኮልን
- Arabic: قلونية
- Arabic: مقاطعة قلونية
- Arabic: مقاطعة كولونيا
- Aragonese: Rechión de Colonia
- Armenian: Քյոլնի վարչական շրջան
- Azerbaijani: Köln
- Basque: Kolonia
- Belarusian: Адміністрацыйная акруга Кёльн
- Belarusian: Кёльн, адміністрацыйная акруга
- Belarusian: Кёльн
- Belarusian: адміністрацыйная акруга Кёльн
- Catalan: Regió de Colònia
- Cebuano: Regierungsbezirk Köln
- Chinese: 科隆行政区
- Czech: Vládní obvod Kolín nad Rýnem
- Danish: Köln
- Dutch: Regierungsbezirk Keulen
- English: Cologne
- English: Cologne Government Region
- English: Regierungsbezirk Köln
- Esperanto: Distriktaro Kolonjo
- Estonian: Kölni ringkond
- Finnish: Kölnin hallintopiiri
- French: District de Cologne
- French: district de Cologne
- German: Köln
- German: Köln (Bezirk)
- German: Regierungsbezirk Köln
- Greek: Κολωνία
- Hungarian: Köln kormányzati kerület
- Interlingua: Region administrative-governamental de Colonia
- Italian: Distretto governativo di Colonia
- Japanese: ケルン行政管区
- Korean: 쾰른현
- Kurdish: Köln (dever)
- Kölsch: Rejierungsbezirk Kölle
- Latin: Provincia Colonia Agrippina
- Limburgan: Regierungsbezirk Köln
- Low German: Regerungsbezirk Köln
- Luxembourgish: Regierungsbezierk Köln
- Macedonian: Келн
- Northern Frisian: Köln (Regiaringsdistrikt)
- Northern Frisian: Köln
- Norwegian: Regierungsbezirk Köln
- Norwegian Bokmål: Regierungsbezirk Köln
- Occitan (post 1500): Colonha (region)
- Persian: کلن
- Polish: Rejencja Kolonia
- Portuguese: Colonia
- Portuguese: Colónia
- Portuguese: Colônia
- Romanian: Köln
- Russian: Кёльн
- Russian: административный округ Кёльн
- Serbo-Croatian: Rejierungsbezirk Kölle
- Spanish: Region de Colonia
- Spanish: Región de Colonia
- Swedish: Regierungsbezirk Köln
- Tatar: Көлн административ бүлгесе
- Turkish: Köln
- Turkish: Regierungsbezirk Köln
- Ukrainian: Кельн
- Welsh: Ardal Llywodraethol Cwlen
- Regierungsbezirk Koeln
Other Places Named Cologne District
In the Area
Localities
- Birkhof-KapelleReligious locality
- SchnorrenbergLocality
- EckdorfVillage
- OberliblarLocality
- Zur alten KohlscheuneLocality
- BadorfSuburb
Landmarks
- Auf der SandkaulForest
- Rhineland Nature ParkNature reserve
- ErftstadtRailway stop
- Schloss RösbergCastle
- Bahnhof WeilerswistRailway station
- Liblarer See
Popular Destinations in North Rhine-Westphalia
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