Leverkusen
city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Leverkusen (Low Franconian: Leverkuuse) is a city near Cologne at the river Rhine in Germany. As of October 2005, about 162,000 people lived there.
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Location of Leverkusen  | |
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| Coordinates: 51°02′N 06°59′E / 51.033°N 6.983°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | North Rhine-Westphalia |
| Admin. region | Cologne |
| District | Urban district |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Reinhard Buchhorn (CDU) |
| • Governing parties | CDU / SPD / Bürgerliste |
| Area | |
| • Total | 78.85 km2 (30.44 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 60 m (200 ft) |
| Population (2022-12-31)[1] | |
| • Total | 165,748 |
| • Density | 2,100/km2 (5,400/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Dialling codes | 0214, 02171 & 02173 |
| Vehicle registration | LEV |
| Website | www.leverkusen.de |
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