Düsseldorf
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Summary
Düsseldorf is an urban municipality in Germany[1]. Düsseldorf ranks in the top 0.078% of urban municipality in germany entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29,144 views/month, #1 of 1,277).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Düsseldorf Government Region[3]
- Country: Germany[4]
- Located in or next to body of water: Rhine[5], Düssel[6]
- Head of government: Stephan Keller[7]
- Instance of: big city[8], city[9], urban district of North Rhine-Westphalia[10], state capital in Germany[11]
- Official language: German[12]
- Shares border with: Neuss[13], Mettmann[14], Ratingen[15], Hilden[16], Erkrath[17], Langenfeld[18], Duisburg[19], Meerbusch[20], Rhein-Kreis Neuss[21]
- Named after: Düssel[22]
- Contains the administrative territorial entity: District 1[23], District 2[24], District 3[25], District 4[26], District 5[27], District 6[28], District 7[29], District 8[30], District 9[31], District 10[32]
- Twinned administrative body: Chemnitz[33], Reading[34], Haifa[35], Warsaw[36], Chongqing[37], Palermo[38], Chiba[39], Chernivtsi[40]
- Coat of arms: Coats of arms of Düsseldorf[41]
- Postal code: 40210[42], 40211[43], 40212[44], 40213[45], 40215[46], 40217[47], 40219[48], 40221[49], 40223[50], 40225[51], 40227[52], 40229[53], 40231[54], 40233[55]
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Brands and Namesakes
Things named for Düsseldorf include Düsseldorf Airport[56], a commercial airport[57], in Germany[58] and Düsseldorf Government Region[59], a government region of North Rhine-Westphalia[60], in Germany[61], founded in 1815[62].
Why It Matters
Düsseldorf has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[63] Düsseldorf is known by 38 alternative names across languages and contexts.[64]
Entities named for Düsseldorf include Düsseldorf Airport[56], a commercial airport[57], in Germany[58] and Düsseldorf Government Region[59], a government region of North Rhine-Westphalia[60], in Germany[61], founded in 1815[62].