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Aachen

former district in the west of North Rhine-Westphalia
Organization District Of Germany Q7379734

Facts

13 properties

Identity

Instance of
district of Germany

Status and dates

Inception
1972[9]
Dissolved, abolished or demolished
October 20, 2009[10]
Replaced by
Aachen cities region[12]
Replaces
Aachen[11]

Location

Country
Germany, West Germany[4][5]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 50.750°, 6.250°
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Cologne Government Region[3]

Relations

Member of
Mayors for Peace[2]
More facts +4
Area
+546.33[13]
Capital
Aachen[6]
Main regulatory text
Aachen-Gesetz[7]
Named after
Aachen[8]
🏷️ Also known as
en Aachen en Kreis Aachen cs Okres Aachen es Distrito de Aquisgran es Distrito de Aquisgrán fr arrondissement d'Aix-la-Chapelle it circondario di Aquisgrana ja アーヘン地区 ja アーヘン郡 ja 旧アーヘン郡 nl Kreis Aken ru Ахен zh 亚琛县
🔖 Identifiers · 12
VIAF cluster ID
235450528
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n81133731
GND ID
4000005-9
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
11865908c
German district key
05354
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/1q6hxq3r3
J9U entity ID
987007564570905171
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
4000005-9
NWBib ID
Aachen
Topic's main category
Category:Kreis Aachen
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJtrPkqC8Gc3dRmD98XTpP
Yale LUX ID
place/0be10f96-8c01-49a1-80ca-c0ab3c241693

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🔗 Connections
Contained subdivisions 11
Aachen, Eschweiler, Stolberg, Monschau, Herzogenrath, Würselen, Alsdorf, Baesweiler +3 more
Country 2
Germany, West Germany
Capital 1
Aachen
Instance of 1
district of Germany
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
Cologne Government Region
Member of 1
Mayors for Peace
NWBib ID 1
Aachen
Named after 1
Aachen
Replaced by 1
Aachen cities region
Topic's main category 1
Category:Kreis Aachen
← Category's main topic 1
Category:Kreis Aachen
← Headquarters location 1
Parsytec
← NWBib ID 1
Aachen
← Replaces 1
Aachen cities region
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Summary

Aachen is a district of Germany[1].

Related Entities

Germany West Germany

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [2] ↑ . mayorsforpeace.org. Retrieved . mayorsforpeace.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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