Viersen

Summary

Viersen is a rural district of North Rhine-Westphalia^[1]. Viersen has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Viersen was a member of association for pedestrian and bicycle-friendly cities, townships and districts in North Rhine Westphalia^[3].
• Viersen was a member of Landschaftsverband Rheinland^[4].
• Viersen is located in Düsseldorf Government Region^[5].
• Viersen is in the country of Germany^[6].
• Viersen's instance of is recorded as rural district of North Rhine-Westphalia^[7].
• Viersen's capital is recorded as Viersen^[8].
• Viersen's shares border with is recorded as Kleve^[9].
• Viersen's shares border with is recorded as Wesel^[10].
• Viersen's shares border with is recorded as Krefeld^[11].
• Viersen's shares border with is recorded as Rhein-Kreis Neuss^[12].
• Viersen's shares border with is recorded as Mönchengladbach^[13].
• Viersen's shares border with is recorded as Heinsberg^[14].
• Viersen is named after Viersen^[15].
• Viersen's Commons category is recorded as Kreis Viersen^[16].
• Viersen's licence plate code is recorded as VIE^[17].
• January 1, 1975 marks the founding of Viersen^[18].
• Viersen's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 51.27, 'lon': 6.4}^[19].
• Viersen's official website is recorded as https://www.kreis-viersen.de/^[20].
• Viersen's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Viersen (district)^[21].
• Viersen's Commons gallery is recorded as Kreis Viersen^[22].
• Viersen has a population of {'amount': '+298935'}^[23].
• Viersen's replaces is recorded as Kempen-Krefeld^[24].
• Viersen's category for people born here is recorded as Q124819214^[25].
• Viersen's category for people who died here is recorded as Q136644874^[26].
• Viersen's female population is recorded as {'amount': '+153022'}^[27].

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Geography

Viersen is in the country of Germany^[6]. Viersen is located in Düsseldorf Government Region^[5].

Physical Characteristics

Viersen covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+563.28'}^[28]. Viersen sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+92'}^[29]. Viersen has a population of {'amount': '+298935'}^[23].

Designation and Status

Viersen's instance of is recorded as rural district of North Rhine-Westphalia^[7].

History and Context

January 1, 1975 marks the founding of Viersen^[18]. Viersen is named after Viersen^[15].

Why It Matters

Viersen has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] Viersen is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[30]