This article will explain the population and steets of Cologne, Germany. It will also explain what the city's history is. Cologne is known for its Roman Catholic heritage, which has given the city a long history of conflict between patricians and bourgeoisie. In Cologne, various interest groups have a web of relationships, both political and economic, and is also known as the Cologne coterie.
The first city was called Oppidum Ubiorum, and was founded by the Germanic Ubii tribe around 38 BCE. It was renamed Colonia Agrippina in the Roman period, and was made the capital of Germania Inferior. Cologne's Roman name was Koln, and the modern German name of the city is Cologne. In addition, Cologne was the capital city of the Gallic Empire in the fourth century, and is represented on the Peutinger Map.
The city has 85 districts, divided into nine Bezirke. Most of the city is located on the left bank of the Rhine, although the right bank was annexed in 1975. Average temperatures in the area range between 36 degF (2 degC) in January and 64 degF (18°C) in July. The average precipitation is quite evenly spread throughout the year. Showers are common during the summer months.
The population of Cologne is estimated at 1,075,935 inhabitants. It covers an area of 156 square miles. Its highest point is 118 metres and its lowest point is 37.5 metres. Cologne is located in the Cologne Lowland, a conical region of the central Rhineland between Bonn and Dusseldorf. Once you get to Cologne, you'll see why it's the economic hub of the Rhine-Ruhr metro region.