Troisdorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
🇩🇪 Troisdorf is a city in the Rhein-Sieg-Kreis (district), in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Geography Troisdorf is located approximately 22 km south of Cologne and 13 km north east of Bonn.
Division of the city Troisdorf consists of 12 districts: • Troisdorf-Mitte; • Altenrath; • Bergheim; • Eschmar; • Friedrich-Wilhelms-Hütte; • Kriegsdorf; • Müllekoven; • Oberlar; • Rotter See; • Sieglar; • Spich; • West.
History Troisdorf became a free city in 1952. In 1969, the urban area expanded with the annexation of the township of Sieglar and the villages of Altenrath and Friedrich-Wilhelms-Hütte (total population in 1969: about 51,000). The first large settlements in this area go back to the 9th and 10th century (Eschmar and Sieglar 832, Bergheim 987). The first churches in this area were built around 700 AD in Bergheim (St. Lambertus).
Troisdorf is home to about 9,600 foreign nationals. The two most numerous foreign national groups are Turks (3,100) and Greeks (1,600). On June 4, 1972, Troisdorf founded the first advisory council for foreign citizens in Germany. In the years following the Peaceful Revolution and German reunification of 1989/1990 many migrants from Russia and other East European countries settled in Troisdorf.
Notable places Europe's only picture-book museum is located in Troisdorf at the Wissem Castle.
Europe/Berlin/North_Rhine-Westphalia
Troisdorf has a population of over 75,222 people. Troisdorf also forms part of the wider Rhein-Sieg District which has a population of over 600,375 people.
Twin Towns, Sister Cities Troisdorf has links with:
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🇩🇪 Eschweiler 50.817
🏴 Littlehampton 50.821
🏴 Portsmouth 50.8
🇩🇪 Bad Salzungen 50.8
🏴 Bognor Regis 50.782
🇩🇪 Sankt Augustin 50.773
🇩🇪 Sankt Wendel 7.167
🇩🇪 Neunkirchen 7.18
🇩🇪 Birkenfeld 7.183
🇩🇪 Sankt Augustin 7.191
🇩🇪 Recklinghausen 7.193
🇩🇪 Bad Godesberg 7.146
🇩🇪 Bergisch Gladbach 7.134
🇫🇷 Cagnes-sur-Mer 7.132
🇩🇿 Oum el Bouaghi 7.1
Locations Near: Troisdorf 7.15,50.8
🇩🇪 Sankt Augustin 7.191,50.773 d: 4.2
🇩🇪 Bad Godesberg 7.146,50.689 d: 12.3
🇩🇪 Bergisch Gladbach 7.134,50.992 d: 21.3
🇩🇪 Cologne 6.958,50.939 d: 20.5
🇩🇪 Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler 7.1,50.533 d: 29.9
🇩🇪 Leverkusen 6.982,51.033 d: 28.5
Antipodal to: Troisdorf -172.85,-50.8
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🇵🇫 Papeete -149.566,-17.537 d: 15780.1
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🇺🇸 Maui -156.446,20.72 d: 11901.4
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