Place:Rhein-Sieg, Cologne, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

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NameRhein-Sieg
Alt namesRhein-Sieg-Kreissource: Wikipedia
TypeDistrict
Located inCologne, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Contained Places
Inhabited place
Bad Honnef
Ruppichteroth
Siegburg ( 1000 - )
Troisdorf


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The Rhein-Sieg-Kreis is a Kreis (district) in the south of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Neighboring districts are Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis, Oberbergischer Kreis, Altenkirchen, Neuwied, Ahrweiler, Euskirchen, Rhein-Erft-Kreis, the urban district of Cologne. The federal city of Bonn is nearly completely surrounded by the district.

History

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The district as known today was created in 1969, during the reorganization of the districts in North Rhine-Westphalia, by merging Sieg District with the District of Bonn (from which Bonn itself was separated in 1887 to become an urban district). Sieg District was created in 1825.

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