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- Metropolitan areas of Germany
- Regions of North Rhine-Westphalia
Aerodrome
An aerodrome is a location from which aircraft flight operations take place, regardless of whether they involve air cargo, passengers, or neither, and regardless of whether it is for public or private use.
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Airport
An airport is an aerodrome with extended facilities, mostly for commercial air transport.
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Alfter
Alfter (Alefte) is a municipality in the Rhein-Sieg district, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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All-time Bundesliga table
The All-time Bundesliga table (Ewige Tabelle der Bundesliga) is a ranking of all German football clubs based on their performance in the Bundesliga, the top division of German football.
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Augustusburg and Falkenlust Palaces, Brühl
The Augustusburg and Falkenlust Palaces form a historical building complex in Brühl, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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Autobahn
The Autobahn (German plural) is the federal controlled-access highway system in Germany.
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Bayer
Bayer AG (English:, commonly pronounced) is a German multinational pharmaceutical and biotechnology company and is one of the largest pharmaceutical companies and biomedical companies in the world.
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Bayer 04 Leverkusen
Bayer 04 Leverkusen, officially known as Bayer 04 Leverkusen Fußball GmbH and commonly known as Bayer Leverkusen or simply Leverkusen, is a German professional football club based in Leverkusen, North Rhine-Westphalia.
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Bönen
Bönen is a municipality in the district of Unna, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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Bergheim, North Rhine-Westphalia
Bergheim (Ripuarian: Berchem) is a German town, 22 km west of Cologne and the capital of the Rhein-Erft-Kreis (district).
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Bergisch Gladbach
Bergisch Gladbach is a city in the Cologne/Bonn Region of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, and capital of the Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis (district).
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Bergkamen
Bergkamen (Westphalian: Biärgkoamen) is a town in the district of Unna, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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Blue Banana
The Blue Banana, also known as the European Megalopolis or the Liverpool–Milan Axis, is a discontinuous corridor of urbanization in Western and Central Europe, with a population of around 100 million.
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Bochum
Bochum (also,; Baukem) is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia.
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Bonn
Bonn is a federal city in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia, located on the banks of the Rhine.
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Bornheim (Rheinland)
Bornheim (Ripuarian: Bonnem) is a town in the Rhein-Sieg district, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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Borussia Dortmund
Ballspielverein Borussia 09 e. V. Dortmund, often known simply as Borussia Dortmund or by its initialism BVB, is a German professional sports club based in Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia.
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Borussia Mönchengladbach
Borussia Verein für Leibesübungen 1900 e.V. Mönchengladbach, better known as Borussia Mönchengladbach and colloquially known as just Gladbach, is a professional football club based in Mönchengladbach, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany that plays in the Bundesliga, the top flight of German football.
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Bottrop
Bottrop is a city in west-central Germany, on the Rhine–Herne Canal, in North Rhine-Westphalia.
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Brühl (Rhineland)
Brühl is a town in the Rhineland, Germany.
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Brisbane
Brisbane (Meanjin) is the capital of the state of Queensland and the third-most populous city in Australia and Oceania, with a population of approximately 2.6 million.
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Bundesliga
The Bundesliga, sometimes referred to as the Fußball-Bundesliga or 1.
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Burscheid
Burscheid is a town in the Rheinisch-Bergischer district, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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Castrop-Rauxel
Castrop-Rauxel, often simply referred to as Castrop by locals, is a former coal mining city in the eastern part of the Ruhr Area within the state of North Rhine-Westphalia in Germany.
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Central European Time
Central European Time (CET) is a standard time of Central, and parts of Western Europe, which is one hour ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
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CNN
Cable News Network (CNN) is a multinational news channel and website operating from Midtown Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. Founded in 1980 by American media proprietor Ted Turner and Reese Schonfeld as a 24-hour cable news channel, and presently owned by the Manhattan-based media conglomerate Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), CNN was the first television channel to provide 24-hour news coverage and the first all-news television channel in the United States.
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Cologne
Cologne (Köln; Kölle) is the largest city of the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia and the fourth-most populous city of Germany with nearly 1.1 million inhabitants in the city proper and over 3.1 million people in the Cologne Bonn urban region.
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Cologne Bonn Airport
Cologne Bonn Airport Konrad Adenauer (Flughafen Köln/Bonn „Konrad Adenauer“) is an international airport of Germany's fourth-largest city Cologne, and also serves Bonn, the former capital of West Germany.
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Cologne Bonn Region
The Cologne Bonn Region (German: Region Köln/Bonn) is a metropolitan area in North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW), Germany, covering the cities of Cologne, Bonn and Leverkusen, as well as the districts of Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis, Oberbergischer Kreis, Rhein-Erft-Kreis and Rhein-Sieg-Kreis. Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region and Cologne Bonn Region are metropolitan areas of Germany and regions of North Rhine-Westphalia.
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Cologne Carnival
The Cologne Carnival (Kölner Karneval) is a carnival that takes place every year in Cologne, Germany.
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Cologne Cathedral
Cologne Cathedral (Kölner Dom,, officially Hohe Domkirche Sankt Petrus, English: Cathedral Church of Saint Peter) is a cathedral in Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia belonging to the Catholic Church.
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Cologne Comedy Festival
The Cologne Comedy Festival is an international comedy festival held in Cologne, Germany, every year since 1991.
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Conurbation
A conurbation is a region comprising a number of metropolises, cities, large towns, and other urban areas which, through population growth and physical expansion, have merged to form one continuous urban or industrially developed area.
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Datteln
Datteln is a town in the district of Recklinghausen, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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Düsseldorf
Düsseldorf is the capital city of North Rhine-Westphalia, the most populous state of Germany.
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Düsseldorf Airport
Düsseldorf Airport (Flughafen Düsseldorf), known as Düsseldorf International Airport until March 2013, is an international airport serving Düsseldorf, the capital of the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia.
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Deutsche Telekom
Deutsche Telekom AG (often just Telekom, DTAG or DT; stylised as ·T·) is a German telecommunications company headquartered in Bonn and is the largest telecommunications provider in Europe by revenue.
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Deutsches Museum Bonn
The Deutsches Museum Bonn is a museum with exhibits and experiments of famous scientists, engineers and inventors.
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DHL Group
Deutsche Post AG, trading as DHL Group, is a German multinational package delivery and supply chain management company headquartered in Bonn, Germany.
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Dinslaken
Dinslaken is a town in the district of Wesel, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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Dormagen
Dormagen (Ripuarian: Dormaje) is a town in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany in the Rhein-Kreis Neuss.
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Dorsten
Dorsten (Westphalian: Dössen) is a town in the district of Recklinghausen in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany and has a population of about 75,000.
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Dortmund
Dortmund (Düörpm; Tremonia) is the third-largest city in North Rhine-Westphalia, after Cologne and Düsseldorf, and the ninth-largest city in Germany.
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Dortmund Airport
Dortmund Airport is a minor international airport located east of Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia.
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Dortmund Port
Construction on Dortmund's port which terminates the Dortmund-Ems Canal connecting Dortmund to the North Sea started in 1895.
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Duisburg
Duisburg (Duisborg) is a city in the Ruhr metropolitan area of the western German state of North Rhine-Westphalia.
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Duisburg Inner Harbour
The Innenhafen (Inner Harbour) in Duisburg, Germany, is connected to the Rhine River, encompasses an area of.
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E.ON
E.ON SE is a German multinational electric utility company based in Essen, Germany.
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Economy of Germany
The economy of Germany is a highly developed social market economy.
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Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis
The Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis is a district in the center of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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Ennepetal
Ennepetal (Iämpedal) is a town in the district of Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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Erftstadt
Erftstadt is a town located about 20 km south-west of Cologne in the Rhein-Erft-Kreis, state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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Erkrath
Erkrath is a town in the district of Mettmann, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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Essen
Essen is the central and, after Dortmund, second-largest city of the Ruhr, the largest urban area in Germany.
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Essen Motor Show
The Essen Motor Show is an auto show held annually in the city of Essen, Germany.
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European Route of Industrial Heritage
The European Route of Industrial Heritage (ERIH) is a tourist route of the most important industrial heritage sites in Europe.
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Evonik Industries
Evonik Industries AG is a publicly-listed German specialty chemicals company headquartered in Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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FC Schalke 04
Fußballclub Gelsenkirchen-Schalke 04 e. V., commonly known as Schalke 04, and abbreviated as S04, is a professional sports club from the Schalke district of Gelsenkirchen, North Rhine-Westphalia.
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Flemish Diamond
The Flemish Diamond (Vlaamse Ruit) is the Flemish reference to a network of four metropolitan areas in Belgium, three of which are in the central provinces of Flanders, together with the Brussels-Capital Region.
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Fortune Global 500
The Fortune Global 500, also known as Global 500, is an annual ranking of the top 500 corporations worldwide as measured by revenue.
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Frankfurt Rhine-Main
The Rhine-Main Metropolitan Region, often simply referred to as Frankfurt Rhine-Main, Frankfurt Rhine-Main area or Rhine-Main area (German: Rhein-Main-Gebiet or Frankfurt/Rhein-Main, abbreviated FRM), is the second-largest metropolitan region in Germany after Rhine-Ruhr, with a total population exceeding 5.8 million. Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region and Frankfurt Rhine-Main are metropolitan areas of Germany.
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Franz Haniel & Cie.
Franz Haniel & Cie.
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Fröndenberg
Fröndenberg (Westphalian: Frönnenbiärg) is a town in the district of Unna, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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Frechen
Frechen (Ripuarian: Frechem) is a town in the Rhein-Erft District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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Functional urban area
The functional urban area (FUA), previously known as larger urban zone (LUZ), is a measure of the population and expanse of metropolitan and surrounding areas which may or may not be exclusively urban.
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Gamescom
Gamescom (stylized as gamescom) is a trade fair for video games held annually at the Koelnmesse in Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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Gelsenkirchen
Gelsenkirchen (Gelsenkiärken) is the 25th-most populous city of Germany and the 11th-most populous in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia with 262,528 (2016) inhabitants.
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General aviation
General aviation (GA) is defined by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) as all civil aviation aircraft operations except for commercial air transport or aerial work, which is defined as specialized aviation services for other purposes.
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German Mining Museum
The German Mining Museum in Bochum (Deutsches Bergbau-Museum Bochum) or DBM is one of the most visited museums in Germany with around 365,700 visitors per year (2012).
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German Sport University Cologne
German Sport University Cologne (German: Deutsche Sporthochschule Köln, DSHS, Spoho), is a sport university in Cologne, Germany.
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Germany
Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG), is a country in Central Europe.
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Gevelsberg
Gevelsberg (Westphalian: Gievelsbiärg) is a town in the district of Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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Gladbeck
Gladbeck is a town in the district of Recklinghausen in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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Grevenbroich
Grevenbroich is a town in the Rhein-Kreis Neuss, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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Gross domestic product
Gross domestic product (GDP) is a monetary measure of the market value of all the final goods and services produced and rendered in a specific time period by a country or countries.
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Haan
Haan is a town in the district of Mettmann, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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Hagen
Hagen is a city in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, on the southeastern edge of the Ruhr area, 15 km south of Dortmund, where the rivers Lenne and Volme meet the Ruhr.
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Hamm, North Rhine-Westphalia
Hamm (Latin: Hammona) is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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Hattingen
Hattingen is a town in the northern part of the Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis district, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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Hürth
Hürth is a town in the Rhein-Erft-Kreis, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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Heiligenhaus
Heiligenhaus is a town in the district of Mettmann, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, in the suburban Rhine-Ruhr area.
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Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf
Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf (HHU; Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf), named after German poet Heinrich Heine, is a public university in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, which was founded in 1965.
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Hemer
Hemer is a town in the Märkischer Kreis district, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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Henkel
Henkel AG & Co.
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Herdecke
Herdecke is a town in the district of Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis, North Rhine-Westphalia in Germany.
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Herne, North Rhine-Westphalia
Herne is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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Herten
Herten (Westphalian: Hiätten) is a town and a municipality in the district of Recklinghausen, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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Hilden
Hilden is a town in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia.
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History of the Ruhr
The actual boundaries of the Ruhr vary slightly depending on the source, but a good working definition is to define the Lippe and Ruhr as its northern and southern boundaries respectively, the Rhine as its western boundary, and the town of Hamm as the eastern limit.
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Hochtief
Hochtief AG is a German construction company based in Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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Holzwickede
Holzwickede is a municipality in the district of Unna in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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IATA airport code
An IATA airport code, also known as an IATA location identifier, IATA station code, or simply a location identifier, is a three-letter geocode designating many airports and metropolitan areas around the world, defined by the International Air Transport Association (IATA).
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ICAO airport code
The ICAO airport code or location indicator is a four-letter code designating aerodromes around the world.
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Iserlohn
Iserlohn (Westphalian: Iserlaun) is a city in the Märkischer Kreis district, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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Kaarst
Kaarst (Kaasj) is a town in Germany.
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Kamen
Kamen is a town in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, in the district Unna.
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Kamp-Lintfort
Kamp-Lintfort is a (small) town in Wesel District, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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Katowice-Ostrava metropolitan area
The Katowice-Ostrava metropolitan areaBrookings Institution (2016), p. 16.
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Köppen climate classification
The Köppen climate classification is one of the most widely used climate classification systems.
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Kempen, Germany
Kempen is a town in the district of Viersen, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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Kerpen
Kerpen (Ripuarian: Kerpe) is the most populated town in the Rhein-Erft-Kreis (North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany).
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Koelnmesse
Koelnmesse GmbH (Cologne Trade Fair) is an international trade fair and exhibition center located in Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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Korschenbroich
Korschenbroich (Korsjebrooch) is a city in the Rhein-Kreis Neuss, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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Krefeld
Krefeld (Krieëvel), also spelled Crefeld until 1925 (though the spelling was still being used in British papers throughout the Second World War), is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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Kunsthalle Düsseldorf
Kunsthalle Düsseldorf is an exhibition hall for contemporary art in Düsseldorf.
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Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen
The Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen is the art collection of the German Federal State of North Rhine-Westphalia, in Düsseldorf.
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Langenfeld, Rhineland
Langenfeld (Ripuarian: Langefääl) is a town in North Rhine-Westphalia (Germany) in the district of Mettmann.
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Lanxess Arena
Lanxess Arena (stylized as LANXESS arena; originally Kölnarena, German for "Cologne arena") is an indoor arena, in Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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Lünen
Lünen is a town with around 86,000 inhabitants in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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Lehmbruck Museum
The Stiftung Wilhelm Lehmbruck Museum - Center for International Sculpture is a museum in Duisburg, Germany.
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Leichlingen
Leichlingen (officially Leichlingen (Rheinland); Ripuarian: Lëijchlinge) is a town in the Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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Leverkusen
Leverkusen is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, on the eastern bank of the Rhine.
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List of busiest airports by passenger traffic
The world's busiest airports by passenger traffic are measured by total passengers provided by the Airports Council International, defined as passengers enplaned plus passengers deplaned plus direct-transit passengers.
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List of cities in Germany by population
As defined by the German Federal Institute for Research on Building, Urban Affairs and Spatial Development, a Großstadt (large city) is a city with more than 100,000 inhabitants.
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List of EU metropolitan areas by GDP
A metropolitan area's gross domestic product, or GDP, is one of several measures of the size of its economy.
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List of metropolitan areas in Europe
This list ranks metropolitan areas in Europe by their population according to three different sources; it includes metropolitan areas that have a population of over 1 million.
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Lower Rhine
Lower Rhine (Niederrhein,; kilometres 660 to 1,033 of the Rhine) refers to the section of the Rhine between Bonn in Germany and the North Sea at Hook of Holland in the Netherlands, including the Nederrijn (Nether Rhine) within the Rhine–Meuse–Scheldt delta; alternatively, Lower Rhine may also refer to just the part upstream of Pannerdens Kop (km 660–865.5), excluding the Nederrijn.
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Marl, North Rhine-Westphalia
Marl is a town and a municipality in the district of Recklinghausen, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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Märkischer Kreis
The Märkischer Kreis is a district (Kreis) in central North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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Mönchengladbach
Mönchengladbach (Jlabbach) is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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Mülheim
Mülheim, officially Mülheim an der Ruhr (Mölm; Müllem) and also described as "City on the River", is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia in Germany.
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Meerbusch
Meerbusch is a town in Rhein-Kreis Neuss, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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Menden
Menden (official name: Menden (Sauerland); Westphalian: Mennen) is a city in the district Märkischer Kreis, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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Messe Düsseldorf
The Messe Düsseldorf is a trade fair ground and organizer, based in Düsseldorf, Germany.
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Metro AG
Metro AG is a German multinational company based in Düsseldorf which operates business membership-only cash and carry stores primarily under the Metro brand.
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Metropolitan regions in Germany
There are eleven metropolitan regions in Germany consisting of the country's most densely populated cities and their catchment areas. Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region and metropolitan regions in Germany are metropolitan areas of Germany.
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Mettmann
Mettmann is a town in the northern part of the Bergisches Land, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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Mettmann (district)
Mettmann is a Kreis (district) in the middle of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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Moers
Moers (older form: Mörs; Dutch: Murse, Murs or Meurs) is a German city on the western bank of the Rhine, close to Duisburg.
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Monheim am Rhein
Monheim am Rhein (Monnem) is a town on the right (eastern) bank of the river Rhine in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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Museum Folkwang
Museum Folkwang is a major collection of 19th- and 20th-century art in Essen, Germany.
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Museum Koenig Bonn
The Museum Koenig Bonn, formerly Zoological Research Museum Alexander Koenig (German: Zoologisches Forschungsmuseum Alexander Koenig, abbreviated ZFMK), is a natural history museum and zoological research institution in Bonn, Germany.
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Museum Ludwig
Museum Ludwig, located in Cologne, Germany, houses a collection of modern art.
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Museum Ostwall
The Museum Ostwall (known as Museum am Ostwall until 2010) is a museum of modern and contemporary art in Dortmund, Germany.
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Neanderthal Museum
The Neanderthal Museum is a museum in Mettmann, Germany.
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Neukirchen-Vluyn
Neukirchen-Vluyn is a town in the district of Wesel, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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Neuss
Neuss (written Neuß until 1968; Nüss; Novaesium) is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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Niederkassel
Niederkassel (Ripuarian: Neddekaaßel) is a town in the Rhein-Sieg district, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, with a population of around 37,000 people.
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North Rhine-Westphalia
North Rhine-Westphalia or North-Rhine/Westphalia, commonly shortened to NRW, is a state (Land) 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, it is the fourth-largest German state by size.
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NRW Forum
The NRW Forum Wirtschaft und Kultur (Forum NRW), formerly the Museum für Industrie und Wirtschaft, is a museum in Düsseldorf, the state capital of North Rhine-Westphalia, dealing with the development and the economy of the state of North Rhine-Westphalia or regions within it, such as the Rhine-Ruhr-region.
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Oberhausen
Oberhausen is a city on the river Emscher in the Ruhr Area, Germany, located between Duisburg and Essen. The city hosts the International Short Film Festival Oberhausen and its Gasometer Oberhausen is an anchor point of the European Route of Industrial Heritage.
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Oceanic climate
An oceanic climate, also known as a marine climate or maritime climate, is the temperate climate sub-type in Köppen classification represented as Cfb, typical of west coasts in higher middle latitudes of continents, generally featuring cool to warm summers and cool to mild winters (for their latitude), with a relatively narrow annual temperature range and few extremes of temperature.
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Oer-Erkenschwick
Oer-Erkenschwick is a town in the district of Recklinghausen, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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Randstad
The Randstad ("Rim City" or "Edge City") is a roughly crescent- or arc-shaped conurbation in the Netherlands, that houses almost half the country's population.
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Rapid transit
Rapid transit or mass rapid transit (MRT), commonly referred to as metro, is a type of high-capacity public transport that is generally built in urban areas.
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Ratingen
Ratingen (Rotinge) is a town in the district of Mettmann in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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Recklinghausen
Recklinghausen (Westphalian: Riäkelhusen) is the northernmost city in the Ruhr-Area and the capital of the Recklinghausen district.
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Recklinghausen (district)
Recklinghausen is a Kreis (district) in the centre of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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Remscheid
Remscheid is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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Revierderby
The Revierderby is the name given to any association football match between two clubs in the Ruhr region – also known in German as the, a contraction of Bergbaurevier (mining area) – in North Rhine-Westphalia, but in most cases it refers to the derby between two most historically successful clubs from the region: Borussia Dortmund and FC Schalke 04.
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Rhein-Erft-Kreis
The Rhein-Erft-Kreis (Rhing-Ärff-Kries) is a district in the west of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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Rhein-Kreis Neuss
Neuss is a Kreis (district) in the west of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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Rhein-Sieg-Kreis
The Rhein-Sieg-Kreis (Rhein-Siech-Kreis) is a Kreis (district) in the south of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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Rheinberg
Rheinberg is a town in the district of Wesel, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis
The Rheinisch-Bergische Kreis is a Kreis (district) in the Cologne Bonn Region of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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Rhine
--> The Rhine is one of the major European rivers.
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Romano-Germanic Museum
The Roman-Germanic Museum (RGM, in German: Römisch-Germanisches Museum) is an archaeological museum in Cologne, Germany.
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Ruhr
The Ruhr (Ruhrgebiet, also Ruhrpott), also referred to as the Ruhr area, sometimes Ruhr district, Ruhr region, or Ruhr valley, is a polycentric urban area in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region and Ruhr are metropolitan areas of Germany and regions of North Rhine-Westphalia.
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Ruhr (river)
The Ruhr is a river in western Germany (North Rhine-Westphalia), a right tributary (east-side) of the Rhine.
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Ruhr University Bochum
The Ruhr University Bochum (RUB) is a public research university located in the southern hills of the central Ruhr area, Bochum, Germany.
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Ruhrfestspiele
Ruhrfestspiele (Ruhr Festival) in Recklinghausen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, is one of the oldest theatre festivals in Europe.
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Ruhrtriennale
The Ruhrtriennale (compound of Ruhr and triennale "lasting 3 years"), also known as Ruhr Triennale, was founded in 2002 and is a music and arts festival in the Ruhr-area of Germany which runs between mid-August and mid-October, and happens in three-year cycles.
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RWE
RWE AG is a German multinational energy company headquartered in Essen.
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Sankt Augustin
Sankt Augustin (Ripuarian: Sank Aujustin) is a town in the Rhein-Sieg district in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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Schloss Benrath
Schloss Benrath (Benrath Palace) is a Baroque-style maison de plaisance (pleasure palace) in Benrath, which is now a borough of Düsseldorf.
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Schwelm
Schwelm is a town in the district of Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis in the administrative region of Arnsberg within the state of North Rhine-Westphalia.
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Schwerte
Schwerte (Westphalian: Schweierte) is a town in the district of Unna, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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Selm
Selm is a town in the district of Unna, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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Siegburg
Siegburg (i.e. fort on the Sieg river; Ripuarian: Sieburch) is a city in the district of Rhein-Sieg-Kreis in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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Solingen
Solingen (Solich) is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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Sprockhövel
Sprockhövel is a town in the district of Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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States of Germany
The Federal Republic of Germany, as a federal state, consists of sixteen states.
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Tönisvorst
Tönisvorst is a town in the district of Viersen, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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Technical University of Dortmund
TU Dortmund University (Technische Universität Dortmund) is a technical university in Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany with over 35,000 students, and over 6,000 staff including 300 professors, offering around 80 Bachelor's and master's degree programs.
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ThyssenKrupp
ThyssenKrupp AG (stylized as thyssenkrupp) is a German industrial engineering and steel production multinational conglomerate.
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Troisdorf
Troisdorf is a city in the Rhein-Sieg-Kreis (district), in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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University of Bonn
The University of Bonn, officially the Rhenish Friedrich Wilhelm University of Bonn (Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn), is a public research university located in Bonn, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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University of Cologne
The University of Cologne (Universität zu Köln) is a university in Cologne, Germany.
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University of Duisburg-Essen
The University of Duisburg-Essen (Universität Duisburg-Essen) is a public research university in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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University of Hagen
The University of Hagen (FernUniversität in Hagen, informally often referred to as FU Hagen) is a public research university that is primarily focused on distance teaching.
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University of Wuppertal
The University of Wuppertal (Universität Wuppertal) is a German scientific institution located in Wuppertal in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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Unna
Unna is a city of around 59,000 people in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, the seat of the Unna district.
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Unna (district)
The Unna district is a Kreis (district) in central North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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Velbert
Velbert (Low Rhenish: Vèlbed) is a town in the district of Mettmann, in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia.
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Verkehrsverbund Rhein-Ruhr
The Verkehrsverbund Rhein-Ruhr, abbreviated VRR, is a public transport association (Verkehrsverbund) in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia.
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Viersen
Viersen (Veeëse) is the capital of the district of Viersen, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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Viersen (district)
Viersen is a Kreis (district) in the west of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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Voerde
Voerde is a town in the district of Wesel, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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Wallraf–Richartz Museum
The Wallraf–Richartz Museum (full name in German: Wallraf-Richartz-Museum & Fondation Corboud) is an art museum in Cologne, Germany, with a collection of fine art from the medieval period to the early twentieth century.
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Waltrop
Waltrop (is a town in the district of Recklinghausen, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is situated on the Datteln-Hamm Canal, approximately 15 km east of Recklinghausen and 15 km north-west of Dortmund.
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Wülfrath
Wülfrath is a town in the district of Mettmann (district), in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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Weeze Airport
Weeze Airport, less commonly known as Niederrhein Airport, is a minor international airport in the Lower Rhine region of Germany.
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Werne
Werne an der Lippe (Westphalian: Wäen) is a town in the Federal state of North Rhine-Westphalia in the Unna district in Germany.
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Wesel
Wesel is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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Wesel (district)
Wesel is a Kreis (district) in the northwestern part of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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Wesseling
Wesseling is an industrial German city on the Rhine bordering Cologne city on the south.
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Westfalenhallen
Westfalenhallen (English: Halls of Westphalia) is a commercial complex composed of conference (Kongresszentrum Dortmund) and exhibition centers (Messe Dortmund) with an indoor arena (Westfalenhalle), located in Dortmund, Germany.
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Westfalenstadion
Westfalenstadion is a football stadium in Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, which is the home of Borussia Dortmund.
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Wetter (Ruhr)
Wetter (Ruhr) is a town in western Germany, in the federal state of North Rhine-Westphalia and the district of Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis.
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Willich
Willich is a town in the district of Viersen, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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Witten
Witten is a city with almost 100,000 inhabitants in the Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis (district) in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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World Heritage Site
World Heritage Sites are landmarks and areas with legal protection by an international convention administered by UNESCO for having cultural, historical, or scientific significance.
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Wuppertal
Wuppertal ("Wupper Dale") is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, with a population of 355,000.
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Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex
The Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex (German Zeche Zollverein) is a large former industrial site in the city of Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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1,000,000
1,000,000 (one million), or one thousand thousand, is the natural number following 999,999 and preceding 1,000,001.
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1. FC Köln
1.
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See also
Metropolitan areas of Germany
- Berlin/Brandenburg Metropolitan Region
- Central German Metropolitan Region
- Cologne Bonn Region
- Frankfurt Rhine-Main
- Hamburg Metropolitan Region
- Hanover–Braunschweig–Göttingen–Wolfsburg Metropolitan Region
- Metropolitan regions in Germany
- Munich Metropolitan Region
- Northwest Metropolitan Region
- Nuremberg Metropolitan Region
- Rhine-Neckar
- Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region
- Ruhr
- Stuttgart Metropolitan Region
- Stuttgart Region
- Trinational Eurodistrict of Basel
Regions of North Rhine-Westphalia
- Ahr Hills
- Arnsberg (region)
- Bergisches Land
- Cologne (region)
- Cologne Bonn Region
- Dümmer Geest Lowland
- Düsseldorf (region)
- Detmold (region)
- Eifel
- Hellweg Börde
- Jülich-Zülpich Börde
- Kernmünsterland
- Lübbecke Loessland
- Lower Rhine Bay
- Lower Rhine Plain
- Lower Rhine region
- Lower Saxon Hills
- Münster (region)
- Minden Land
- Mittelrhein (wine region)
- Nethegau
- North Eifel
- Oberwälder Land
- Ostwestfalen-Lippe
- Rahden-Diepenau Geest
- Ravensberg Basin
- Ravensberg Land
- Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region
- Rhineland
- Ruhr
- Rur Eifel
- Sauerland
- Siegerland
- Soest Börde
- Voreifel
- Weser Uplands
- Westphalia
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