Bornheim (Rheinland)

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Bornheim

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Bornheim
Coordinates: 50°45′33″N 7°0′18″E / 50.75917°N 7.00500°E / 50.75917; 7.00500Coordinates: 50°45′33″N 7°0′18″E / 50.75917°N 7.00500°E / 50.75917; 7.00500
Country Germany
State North Rhine-Westphalia
Admin. region Köln
District Rhein-Sieg-Kreis
Subdivisions 14
Government
  Mayor Wolfgang Henseler (SPD)
Area
  Total 82.72 km2 (31.94 sq mi)
Elevation 55 m (180 ft)
Population (2012-12-31)[1]
  Total 46,365
  Density 560/km2 (1,500/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes 53332
Dialling codes 02222, 02227, 02236 (Widdig)
Vehicle registration SU
Website www.bornheim.de

Bornheim is a town in the Rhein-Sieg district, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is situated on the West bank of the Rhine, approx. 10 km north-west of Bonn, 20 km south of Cologne.

The town borders on Bonn to the south, the towns of Alfter and Swisttal to the southwest, the town of Weilerswist to the west, the towns of Brühl and Wesseling to the north, as well as the Rhine-bordering town of Niederkassel in the east.

Bornheim is divided up into 14 districts: Bornheim, Brenig, Dersdorf, Hemmerich, Hersel, Kardorf, Merten, Rösberg, Roisdorf, Sechtem, Uedorf, Walberberg, Waldorf and Widdig.

References

  1. "Amtliche Bevölkerungszahlen". Landesbetrieb Information und Technik NRW (in German). 31 July 2013. 
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