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Rhein-Berg District
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district in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Key facts
- Country
- Germany
- State
- North Rhine-Westphalia
- Adm region
- Cologne
- Capital
- Bergisch Gladbach
- District admin
- Stephan Santelmann ( CDU )
- Total
- 437.64 km (168.97 sq mi)
- Density
- 649.56/km (1,682.4/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00 ( CET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
- Vehicle registration
- GL
- Website
- www .rbk-online .de
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Country
- Germany
- Located in
- Cologne Government Region
- Contains
- Burscheid
- Capital
- Bergisch Gladbach
- Population
- 283455
- Area
- 438
- Elevation
- 235
- Head of government
- Hermann-Josef Tebroke
- Shares border with
- Remscheid
- Official website
- www.rbk-direkt.de
- Image
- Bergisch Gladbach Kreishaus.jpg
- Licence plate code
- GL
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- Commons category
- Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis
- topic's main category
- Category:Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis
- Commons gallery
- Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis
- P6814
- Rhein-Berg District
- native label
- Rheinisch-Bergischer
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Encyclopedic overview
The Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis ( German pronunciation: [ˈʁaɪnɪʃ ˈbɛʁɡɪʃɐ ˈkʁaɪs], lit. 'Rhine-Berg district') is a Kreis (district) in the Cologne Bonn Region of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Neighboring districts are Kreis Mettman, Oberbergischer Kreis and Rhein-Sieg, and the district-free cities Cologne, Leverkusen, Solingen and Remscheid.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Rhein-Berg District” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.