Mülheim, Cologne
Mülheim (9) | |
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Panoramic view of Mülheim as seen from Mülheimer Brücke | |
| Coordinates: 50°58′N 7°01′E / 50.967°N 7.017°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | North Rhine-Westphalia |
| Admin. region | Cologne |
| District | Urban district |
| City | Cologne |
| Area | |
• Total | 52.20 km2 (20.15 sq mi) |
| Population (2020-12-31) | |
• Total | 148,956 |
| • Density | 2,900/km2 (7,400/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Mülheim (German: Köln-Mülheim [ˈmyːlhaɪm] ⓘ; Kölsch: Möllem [ˈmø̂ləm]) is a borough (Stadtbezirk) of Cologne in Germany and a formerly independent town (Mülheim am Rhein). Mülheim is located on the right bank of the Rhine opposite the old town of Cologne.
The district borders Leverkusen to the north, Bergisch Gladbach to the east, the Cologne districts of Kalk and Innenstadt to the south. The river Rhine lies west of Mülheim, on the other riverbank lies the Cologne borough of Nippes.
The district is ethnically diverse, with a significant Turkish population.