Neuss
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Location o Neuss athin Rhein-Kreis Neuss destrict  | |
| Coordinates: 51°12′1″N 6°41′38″E / 51.20028°N 6.69389°ECoordinates: 51°12′1″N 6°41′38″E / 51.20028°N 6.69389°E | |
| Kintra | Germany |
| State | North Rhine-Westphalie |
| Admin. region | Düsseldorf |
| Destrict | Rhein-Kreis Neuss |
| Govrenment | |
| • Mayor | Herbert Napp (CDU) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 99.48 km2 (38.41 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 30 - 67 m (−190 ft) |
| Population (2021-12-31)[1] | |
| • Total | 152,731 |
| • Density | 1,500/km2 (4,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
| Postal codes | 41460-41472 |
| Diallin codes | 02131, 02137 (Norf), 02182 |
| Vehicle registration | NE |
| Website | www.neuss.de |
Neuss (German pronunciation: [ˈnɔʏs]; spelled Neuß til 1968; Limburgish: Nüss; Latin: Novaesium) is a ceety in North Rhine-Westphalie, Germany. It is locatit on the wast bank o the Rhine opposite Düsseldorf. Neuss is the lairgest ceety athin the Rhein-Kreis Neuss destrict an awes its prosperity tae its location at the crossin o historic an modren trade routes. It is primarily kent for its historic Roman steids, as well as the annual Neusser Bürger-Schützenfest. In 1984 Neuss celebratit 2000 year syne its foondation. It therefore haulds the title o "Germany's auldest ceety" alangside the ceety o Trier.
Twinnins
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Saint Paul, Unitit States, syne 1999
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References
[eedit | eedit soorce]- ↑ "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden Nordrhein-Westfalens am 31. Dezember 2021" (in German). Landesbetrieb Information und Technik NRW. Retrieved 20 Juin 2022.
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