Aachen
Aachen is a city in Germany with a population of about 265,208.
Aachen is the 13th-largest city in North Rhine-Westphalia and the 27th-largest city of Germany, with around 261,000 inhabitants. It is the westernmost major city in Germany, lying approximately 61 km (38 mi) west of Cologne and Bonn, directly bordering Belgium in the southwest, and the Netherlands in the northwest. The city lies in the Meuse–Rhine Euroregion and is the seat of the district of Aachen (Städteregion Aachen).
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About Aachen
| Country | Germany |
| Continent | Europe |
| Explore | 07 |
| Population | 265,208 |
| Local currency | EUR |
| Coordinates | 50.7766, 6.0834 |
| Time zone | Europe/Berlin |
| Elevation | 266 m |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | City |
| Distance to the capital | 541 km · Berlin |
| Population (Germany) | #31 most populated in Germany |
| Where on Earth | 50°46′36″N · 6°5′0″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 5,652 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 4,366 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Brussels (Belgium) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -50.78, -173.92 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Paris | 342 km |
| London | 441 km |
| Moscow | 2,148 km |
| Cairo | 3,108 km |
| Dubai | 5,033 km |
| New York | 6,004 km |
📍 What to see nearby
Katholischer Kindergarten St. Gertrud
kindergarten
Aral Piet Esser
fuel
Im Krebsloch
restaurant
Mariensäule
memorial
Kriegsmahnmal
memorial
Matrix
pub
Nobis
bakery
Hubertus
car sharing
Gall & Gall
alcohol
3b
boundary stone
Habsburger-Apotheke
pharmacy
KFZ Gering
car repair