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Aachen

former district of Germany
Administrative Area District Of Germany Q1803047

Facts

10 properties

Identity

Instance of
district of Germany

Status and dates

Inception
1816[6]
Dissolved, abolished or demolished
1972[7]
Replaced by
Aachen[8]

Location

Headquarters location
Burtscheid[5]
Country
West Germany[3]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 50.833°, 6.167°
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Aachen Government Region[2]
More facts +2
Area
+337.14[9]
Capital
Aachen[4]
🏷️ Also known as
en Aachen de Geschichte des Kreises Aachen de Landkreis Aachen fr arrondissement d'Aix-la-Chapelle ja アーヘン郡 ru Ахен
🔖 Identifiers · 2
German district key
05431
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/11x1nyx48

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Summary

Aachen is a district of Germany[1].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 24d ago · Nvrandow · 2026-10-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Aachen Government Region
    Coordinate location → 50.833°, 6.167°
    German district key → 05431
    Commons category → Kreis Aachen
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed claim: Area: 337.14 square kilometre"
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