# Chorweiler

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{{Short description|Borough of Cologne, Germany}}
{{Infobox German location
|name              = Chorweiler (6)
|type              = Borough
|City              = Cologne
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|state             = Nordrhein-Westfalen
|region            = [Cologne](/source/Cologne_(region))
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|area              = 67.16
|population        = 82217
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thumb|1970s Chorweiler

'''Chorweiler''' ({{Langx|de|Köln-Chorweiler}}, {{IPA|de|kɔʁvaɪlɐ}}) is the sixth borough (''[Stadtbezirk](/source/Districts_of_Cologne)'') of [Cologne](/source/Cologne), [Germany](/source/Germany). Large portion of the borough of Chorweiler were incorporated into the city of Cologne in 1922, the borough of Chorweiler was created in the 1970s. The borough has the lowest population density in Cologne and many areas are very rural.

The borough of Chorweiler borders with the [Cologne boroughs](/source/Cologne_boroughs) of [Nippes](/source/Nippes%2C_Cologne) and [Ehrenfeld](/source/Ehrenfeld%2C_Cologne) to the South, [Rhein-Erft-Kreis](/source/Rhein-Erft-Kreis) to the West, [Rhein-Kreis Neuss](/source/Rhein-Kreis_Neuss) to the North, and the [Rhine](/source/Rhine) to the East. On the other riverbank lie the city of [Leverkusen](/source/Leverkusen) and [Monheim am Rhein](/source/Monheim_am_Rhein).

== Subdivisions ==
Chorweiler consists of twelve Stadtteile (city parts):

{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-----
!# 
!City part 
!Population <small>(2009)</small>
!Area <small>(km²)</small>
!Pop. per km²
!valign="top" class="unsortable"|map 
|- align="right"
| align="left" | 601 || align="left" | [Merkenich](/source/Merkenich) || 5,681 || 12,2 || 466 || rowspan="12" | 350px|District map of Chorweiler
|- align="right" 
| align="left" | 602 || align="left" | [Fühlingen](/source/F%C3%BChlingen) || 2,103 || 4,94 || 426 
|- align="right"  
| align="left" | 603 || align="left" | [Seeberg](/source/Seeberg%2C_Cologne) || 11,303 || 1,78 || 6,347
|- align="right"
| align="left" | 604 || align="left" | [Heimersdorf](/source/Heimersdorf%2C_Cologne) || 5,859 || 1,75 || 3,357 
|- align="right"
| align="left" | 605 || align="left" | [Lindweiler](/source/Lindweiler) || 3,487 || 1,16 || 3,014  
|- align="right"
| align="left" | 606 || align="left" | [Pesch](/source/Pesch%2C_Cologne) || 7,621 || 2,83 || 2,689 
|- align="right"
| align="left" | 607 || align="left" | [Esch/Auweiler](/source/Esch%2FAuweiler) || 6,455 || 7,61 || 848 
|- align="right" 
| align="left" | 608 || align="left" | [Volkhoven/Weiler](/source/Volkhoven%2FWeiler) || 6,016 || 4,35 || 1,382 
|- align="right" 
| align="left" | 609 || align="left" | [Chorweiler](/source/Chorweiler_(quarter)) || 12,986 || 1,92 || 6,766 
|- align="right"
| align="left" | 610 || align="left" | [Blumenberg](/source/Blumenberg%2C_Cologne) || 5,894  || 3,22 || 1,829 
|- align="right"
| align="left" | 611 || align="left" | [Roggendorf/Thenhoven](/source/Roggendorf%2FThenhoven) || 3,839 || 13,8 || 279  
|- align="right"
| align="left" | 612 || align="left" | [Worringen](/source/Worringen) || 9,215 || 11,7 || 786 
|- 
| colspan="6" | <small>source: [http://www.stadt-koeln.de/mediaasset/content/pdf15/koelner-stadtteile-in-zahlen-2010.pdf Die Kölner Stadtteile in Zahlen 2010] {{in lang|de}}</small>
|}

== Transportation ==
{{Main|Transport in Cologne}}
Chorweiler is served by numerous railway stations and highway. Train station include [Köln-Chorweiler](/source/K%C3%B6ln-Chorweiler_station), [Köln-Chorweiler Nord](/source/K%C3%B6ln-Chorweiler_Nord_station), [Köln-Volkhovener Weg](/source/K%C3%B6ln-Volkhovener_Weg_station) and [Köln-Worringen](/source/K%C3%B6ln-Worringen_station), as well as [numerous light rail stations](/source/List_of_Cologne_KVB_stations) of [Cologne Stadtbahn](/source/Cologne_Stadtbahn) line 12 and 15. The [Bundesautobahn 57](/source/Bundesautobahn_57) connects Chorweiler with the [Cologne Beltway](/source/Cologne_Beltway).

=== Rhine bridges ===
* {{Jct|country=DEU|A|1}} [Leverkusener Brücke](/source/Leverkusener_Br%C3%BCcke)

==References==
{{Reflist}}

== External links ==
{{commons|Köln-Chorweiler}}
* [http://www.stadt-koeln.de/1/stadtbezirke/chorweiler/ Official webpage of the district] {{in lang|de}}

{{Districts of Cologne}}
{{Authority control}}

Category:Chorweiler
Category:Boroughs and quarters of Cologne
Category:City districts in Germany
Category:Satellite cities
{{Cologne-geo-stub}}

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