Nippes (German: Köln-Nippes; Kölsch: Neppes[ˈne²pəs])[what does "²" mean?] is the fifth borough (Stadtbezirk) of Cologne, Germany. Nippes was incorporated into the city of Cologne in 1888 and the district was created in 1975. A large Ford Europe production plant is located in Niehl, the north-eastern part of the district.