Borough of Cologne in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
1970s Chorweiler Chorweiler (German : Köln-Chorweiler , German pronunciation: [kɔʁvaɪlɐ] Stadtbezirk Cologne , Germany . Large portion of the borough of Chorweiler were incorporated into the city of Cologne in 1922, the borough of Chorweiler was created in the 1970s. The borough has the lowest population density in Cologne and many areas are very rural.
The borough of Chorweiler borders with the Cologne boroughs of Nippes and Ehrenfeld to the South, Rhein-Erft-Kreis to the West, Rhein-Kreis Neuss to the North, and the Rhine to the East. On the other riverbank lie the city of Leverkusen and Monheim am Rhein .
Subdivisions
Chorweiler consists of twelve Stadtteile (city parts):
#
City part
Population (2009)
Area (km²)
Pop. per km²
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601
Merkenich 5,681
12,2
466
602
Fühlingen 2,103
4,94
426
603
Seeberg 11,303
1,78
6,347
604
Heimersdorf 5,859
1,75
3,357
605
Lindweiler 3,487
1,16
3,014
606
Pesch 7,621
2,83
2,689
607
Esch/Auweiler 6,455
7,61
848
608
Volkhoven/Weiler 6,016
4,35
1,382
609
Chorweiler 12,986
1,92
6,766
610
Blumenberg 5,894
3,22
1,829
611
Roggendorf/Thenhoven 3,839
13,8
279
612
Worringen 9,215
11,7
786
source: Die Kölner Stadtteile in Zahlen 2010 (in German)
Transportation
Chorweiler is served by numerous railway stations and highway. Train station include Köln-Chorweiler , Köln-Chorweiler Nord , Köln-Volkhovener Weg and Köln-Worringen , as well as numerous light rail stations of Cologne Stadtbahn line 12 and 15. The Bundesautobahn 57 connects Chorweiler with the Cologne Beltway .
Rhine bridges
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