Neukölln is a Berlin is subdivided into 12 German), which are administrative units with political rights comparable to incorporated communities in the rest of Germany (although they are not separate legal entities from the city). Effective January 1, 2001, the Berlin borough reform reduced the number of Berlins boroughs from 23 to... borough of Berlin ( pronounced: , German ) is the capital of Germany and its largest city, with 3,387,404 inhabitants (as of September 2004); down from 4.5 million before World War II. It is also the second-largest city in the European Union after London. From 1949 to 1990 it was divided... Berlin. It encompasses an area of 44.93 km² and has, as of 2003, about 307,400 inhabitants. Its current mayor is Heinz Buschkowsky ( The Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD – Sozialdemokratische Partei Deutschlands) is the second oldest political party of Germany still in existence and also one of the oldest and largest in the world, celebrating its 140th anniversary in 2003. Rooted in the workers movement, it is left-of-center and... SPD).

External links

• Official Homepage (in German) (http://www.berlin.de/ba-neukoelln/index.html)