Düsseldorf Government Region
Düsseldorf is one of the five Regierungsbezirke of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, in the northwest of the country. It covers the western part of the Ruhr Area. It is the most populated of all German administrative areas of the kind.
Country | Germany |
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State | North Rhine-Westphalia |
Region seat | Düsseldorf |
Area | |
• Total | 5,289.81 km2 (2,042.41 sq mi) |
Population (31 Dec. 2006) | |
• Total | 5,217,129 |
• Density | 986.2602/km2 (2,554.4022/sq mi) |
Website | bezreg-duesseldorf.nrw.de |
It was formed in 1815 when Prussia first made districts.
Kreise (districts) |
Kreisfreie Städte (district-free towns) |
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Other websites
- Official website Archived 2009-06-06 at the Wayback Machine