North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany · Europe
265,208
Population
Europe
Continent
Berlin
Timezone
DE
Country Code
Aachen is the 13th-largest city in North Rhine-Westphalia and the 27th-largest city of Germany, with around 261,000 inhabitants. Aachen is located at the northern foothills of the High Fens and the Eifel Mountains. It sits on the Wurm River, a tributary of the Rur, and together with Mönchengladbach, it is the only larger German city in the drainage basin of the Meuse. It is the westernmost larger city in Germany, lying approximately 61 km (38 mi) west of Cologne and Bonn, directly bordering Belg...
Coordinates
50.7766°, 6.0834°
Elevation
266m
Region/State
North Rhine-Westphalia
District
Regierungsbezirk Köln
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Country
Germany
Region
North Rhine-Westphalia
Timezone
Europe/Berlin
Population
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