North Rhine-Westphalia - Wikipedia
WEBNorth Rhine-Westphalia or North-Rhine/Westphalia, [a] commonly shortened to NRW, [b] is a state (Land) in Western Germany. With more than 18 million inhabitants, it is the most populous state in Germany. Apart from the city-states, it is also the most densely populated state in Germany.
North Rhine–Westphalia | State in Germany, Industry, Economy, …
WEBAug 24, 2024 · North Rhine–Westphalia, Land (state) of western Germany. It is bordered by the states of Lower Saxony to the north and northeast, Hessen to the east, and Rhineland-Palatinate to the south and by the countries of Belgium to the southwest and the Netherlands to the west.
History of North Rhine-Westphalia - Wikipedia
WEBNorth Rhine-Westphalia was established by the British military administration's "Operation Marriage" on 23 August 1946 by merging the Rhine Province with the Province of Westphalia. On 21 January 1947, the former Free State of Lippe was merged with North Rhine-Westphalia.
North Rhine-Westphalia – Travel guide at Wikivoyage
WEBNorth Rhine-Westphalia (often abbreviated to NRW) is a German state founded after World War II by British occupation authorities. The state capital is Dusseldorf while Cologne is the most populous city.
Cologne - Wikipedia
WEBCologne (/ k ə ˈ l oʊ n / ⓘ kə-LOHN; German: Köln ⓘ; Kölsch: Kölle ⓘ) is the largest city of the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia and the fourth-most populous city of Germany with nearly 1.1 million inhabitants in the city proper and over 3.1 million people in the Cologne Bonn urban region.
Welcome to North Rhine-Westphalia | Land.NRW
WEBNorth Rhine-Westphalia has changed in recent decades like no other German region. And like no other region, the state is banking on culture to do its bit to lessen the impact. The results can be viewed across the country, and especially in the Ruhr.
Germany's 16 states: North Rhine-Westphalia – DW – …
WEBLocated in the far west of Germany, North Rhine-Westphalia is the country's most populous state, contributing the greatest share to the national economy — even though its once mighty coal and...
North Rhine-Westphalia – a year-round destination - Germany
WEBNorth Rhine-Westphalia is an ideal destination for active holidaymakers. Around 14,000 kilometres of cycle paths pass through vast parks and wetlands and take in castles, palaces and impressive industrial monuments along the way.
Geography of North Rhine–Westphalia | Britannica
WEBNorth Rhine–Westphalia, German Nordrhein-Westfalen, State (pop., 2020 est.: 17,925,570), western Germany. It is bordered by the states of Lower Saxony, Hesse, and Rhineland-Palatinate, as well as the countries of Belgium and the Netherlands.
Nordrhein-Westfalen - Profile of the German Federal State
WEBThe Land of North Rhine-Westphalia came into being as part of the new restructuring in Europe after the Second World War. It is located in the central western part of Germany and with more than 18 million people its largest federal state by population.
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