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Heinsberg is a Kreis (district) in the west of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Neighboring districts are Viersen, district-free city Mönchengladbach, Neuss, Düren and Aachen, and also the Dutch province Limburg. Germany is a federation of 16 states commonly called Länder (singular Land, which may be translated as country) or officially Bundesländer (singular Bundesland, German federal state). ...
North Rhine-Westphalia (German: Nordrhein-Westfalen) is the largest in population (though only fourth in area) among Germanys 16 federal states. ...
Heinsberg is a town in North Rhine-Westphalia, capital of the district Heinsberg. ...
A Regierungsbezirk is an administrative region of Germany, a subdivision of certain federal states (Bundesländer). ...
Cologne is one of the five Regierungsbezirke of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, located in the south-west of the country. ...
Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ...
Population density can be used as a measurement of any tangible item. ...
Image File history File links Map of North rhine westphalia highlighting Heinsberg district Based on the templates at Wikipedia:WikiProject German districts/Maptemplates File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ...
North Rhine-Westphalia (German: Nordrhein-Westfalen) is the largest in population (though only fourth in area) among Germanys 16 federal states. ...
Viersen is a Kreis (district) in the west of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. ...
Mönchengladbach is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. ...
Neuss is a Kreis (district) in the west of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. ...
Düren is a Kreis (district) in the west of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. ...
The district of Aachen (Kreis Aachen) is a Kreis (district) in the west of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. ...
Limburg is the southern-most of the twelve provinces of the Netherlands, located in the south-east of the country. ...
History The area did fall to Prussia in 1815, which in 1816 created the three districts Heinsberg, Erkelenz and Geilenkirchen. In 1932 the districts Heinsberg and Geilenkirchen were merged, and in 1972 the Erkelenz district was merged as well. In 1975 the district got its present size when the municipality Niederkrüchten was moved to the district Viersen. The coat of arms of the Kingdom of Prussia, 1701-1918 The word Prussia (German: Preußen or Preussen, Polish: Prusy, Lithuanian: PrÅ«sai, Latin: Borussia) has had various (often contradictory) meanings: The land of the Baltic Prussians (in what is now parts of southern Lithuania, the Kaliningrad exclave of...
1815 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ...
1816 was a leap year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ...
1932 is a leap year starting on a Friday. ...
1972 was a leap year that started on a Saturday. ...
1975 was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1975 calendar). ...
Viersen is a Kreis (district) in the west of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. ...
Geography Geographically it covers the lowlands of the Niederrheinische Bucht, the main river is the Rur. Rur (-German, in Dutch: Roer, not to be confused with the Ruhr) is a river in Belgium, Germany and the Netherlands. ...
Coat of arms
 | The coat of arms show two lions in the top part, in the left the silver lion of the city and the dukes of Heinsberg, in the right the black lion on yellow ground of the duchy of Jülich. The bottom part derives from the coat of arms of the former district Erkelenz, the fleur-de-lis from the city of Erkelenz represent the Maria-abbey in Aachen, and the blue flax flower in the middle remembers the old tradition of flax and linen trading in Erkelenz. | Image File history File links Coat of arms of the Heinsberg district File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ...
Heinsberg is a town in North Rhine-Westphalia, capital of the district Heinsberg. ...
The Duchy of Jülich was a state of the Holy Roman Empire in present Germany (part of North Rhine-Westphalia) and the Netherlands (part of Limburg). ...
Fleurs-de-lys on the flag of Quebec The fleur-de-lis (also spelled fleur-de-lys; plural fleurs-de-lis or -lys) is used in heraldry, where it is particularly associated with the France monarchy (see King of France). ...
Binomial name Linum usitatissimum Linnaeus. ...
Torn linen cloth, recovered from the Dead Sea Linen is a material made from the fibers of the flax plant. ...
Towns and municipalities | Towns | Municipalities | - Erkelenz
- Geilenkirchen
- Heinsberg
- Hückelhoven
- Übach-Palenberg
- Wassenberg
- Wegberg
| - Gangelt
- Selfkant
- Waldfeucht
| Heinsberg is a town in North Rhine-Westphalia, capital of the district Heinsberg. ...
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| Rural and urban districts in North Rhine-Westphalia from meta, converted to PNG File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ...
North Rhine-Westphalia (German: Nordrhein-Westfalen) is the largest in population (though only fourth in area) among Germanys 16 federal states. ...
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The district of Aachen (Kreis Aachen) is a Kreis (district) in the west of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. ...
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Map of Germany showing location of Bochum Bochum is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. ...
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Cologne skyline at night. ...
Map of Germany showing Dortmund Dortmund is a city in Germany, located in the Bundesland of North Rhine-Westphalia, in the Ruhr area. ...
Location of Duisburg Duisburgs inner harbour Duisburg is a German city in the western part of the Ruhr Area (Ruhrgebiet) in North Rhine-Westphalia. ...
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Map of Germany showing Essen Essen [ˈɛsn̩] is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. ...
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Oberhausen is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. ...
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Paderborn is a Kreis (district) in the east of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. ...
Recklinghausen is a Kreis (district) in the middle of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. ...
Remscheid is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. ...
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Neuss is a Kreis (district) in the west of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. ...
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Wuppertal university Wuppertal is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. ...
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