Bonn

Bonn
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	Bonn
	Coordinates: 50°44′02.37″N 7°5′59.33″E / 50.7339917°N 7.0998139°E
Kintra	Germany
State	North Rhine-Westphalie
Admin. region	Cologne
Destrict	Urban destrict
Foondit	1st century BC
Govrenment
• Laird Mayor	Guido Déus (CDU)
Area
• Total	141.22 km2 (54.53 sq mi)
Elevation	60 m (200 ft)
Population (2021-12-31)
• Total	331,885
• Density	2,400/km2 (6,100/sq mi)
Time zone	CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes	53111–53229
Diallin codes	0228
Vehicle registration	BN
Website	www.bonn.de

Bonn is ae city in Germany. Locatit in the Cologne/Bonn Region, aboot 25 kilometres sooth o Cologne on the river Rhine in the State o North Rhine-Westphalie, it wis the caipital o Wast Germany frae 1949 til 1990 an the offeecial seat o govrenment o unitit Germany frae 1990 til 1999. Stairtin in 1998, mony naitional govrenment institutions flittit frae Bonn til Berlin. Baith hooses o the German naitional parliament, the Bundestag an the Bundesrat, wis flittit alang wi the Chancellery an the residence o the Preses o Germany.

Bonn remains a centre o politics an admeenistration, housomeibver. Aboot hauf o aw govrenment jobs wur retained as mony govrenment depairtments remained in Bonn an numerous sub-ministerial level govrenment agencies relocatit tae the umwhile caipital frae Berlin an ither pairts o Germany. In recognition o this, the umwhile caipital nou hauds the title o Federal City ("Bundesstadt").

Bonn

Internaitional relations

Twin touns - Sister ceeties

Bonn is twinned wi:^[3]

Belfast in Northren Ireland, Unitit Kinrick
Oxford in Ingland, Unitit Kinrick
Opole in Poland ^[4]
Tel Aviv in Israel
Potsdam in Germany

Minsk in Belaroushie (syne 1993) ^[5]
Budafok in Hungary
La Paz in Bolivie
Aveiro in Portugal
Yogyakarta, Indonesie^[6]

References

↑ "Kommunalwahlen 2025 – Endgültiges Ergebnis für: Krfr. Stadt Bonn". Ministerium des Innern des Landes Nordrhein-Westfalen (in German). Retrieved 2 November 2025.
↑ "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden Nordrhein-Westfalens am 31. Dezember 2021" (in German). Landesbetrieb Information und Technik NRW. Retrieved 20 Juin 2022.
↑ "City Twinnings and Project Partnerships". Bonn.de. 23 Juin 2008. Archived frae the original on 10 Apryle 2013. Retrieved 13 August 2010.
↑ "Opole Official Website - Twin Towns". (in English and Polish) © 2007-2009 Urząd Miasta Opola. Archived frae the original on 1 Februar 2014. Retrieved 18 Juin 2009.
↑ "Twin towns of Minsk". © 2008 The department of protocol and international relations of Minsk City Executive Committee. Archived frae the original on 30 August 2009. Retrieved 8 December 2008.
↑ Both City Are Once A Capital City Of There Countries And Have A Rich History Of Art Etc.

[1] "Kommunalwahlen 2025 – Endgültiges Ergebnis für: Krfr. Stadt Bonn". Ministerium des Innern des Landes Nordrhein-Westfalen (in German). Retrieved 2 November 2025.

[2] "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden Nordrhein-Westfalens am 31. Dezember 2021" (in German). Landesbetrieb Information und Technik NRW. Retrieved 20 Juin 2022.

[3] "City Twinnings and Project Partnerships". Bonn.de. 23 Juin 2008. Archived frae the original on 10 Apryle 2013. Retrieved 13 August 2010.

[OpoleTwin-4] "Opole Official Website - Twin Towns". (in English and Polish) © 2007-2009 Urząd Miasta Opola. Archived frae the original on 1 Februar 2014. Retrieved 18 Juin 2009.

[Minsk-5] "Twin towns of Minsk". © 2008 The department of protocol and international relations of Minsk City Executive Committee. Archived frae the original on 30 August 2009. Retrieved 8 December 2008.

[6] Both City Are Once A Capital City Of There Countries And Have A Rich History Of Art Etc.

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