Nippes

Nippes is the fifth borough of , 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.
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  • Type: Locality with 113,000 residents
  • Description: city district of Cologne No. 5
  • Also known as: “Koln-Nippes”, “Köln-Nippes (Stadtbezirk)”, “Nippes, Cologne”, and “Stadtbezirk Köln-Nippes”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Cologne Cathedral and Cologne Central Station.

Church
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is a Catholic cathedral in , , .

Railway station
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Köln Hauptbahnhof is the central railway station of , Germany.

Museum
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, located in , Germany, houses a collection of modern art.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ehrenfeld and Deutz.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Suburb
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The Cologne borough of is a part of central… is situated 3½ km southeast of Nippes.

Suburb
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Nippes is the fifth borough of , Germany.

Nippes

Latitude
50.9655° or 50° 57′ 56″ north
Longitude
6.9531° or 6° 57′ 11″ east
Population
113,000
Elevation
50 metres (164 feet)
Open location code
9F28XX83+57
Geo­Names ID
2862375
Wiki­data ID
Q518604
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Turkish—“Nippes” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Nippes”
  • Dutch: “Nippes”
  • German: “Köln-Nippes”
  • German: “Nippes”
  • Italian: “Distretto di Nippes”
  • Latin: “Köln-Nippes”
  • Persian: “نیپس”
  • Polish: “Nippes”
  • Romanian: “Köln-Nippes”
  • Russian: “Ниппес”
  • Spanish: “Nippes”
  • Swedish: “Köln-Nippes”
  • Swedish: “Nippes”
  • Turkish: “Nippes, Köln”
  • Turkish: “Nippes”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Mauenheim and Niehl.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Köln Geldernstr./Parkgürtel and Köln-Nippes station.

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