Neuss
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| Coordinates | 51°12′01″N 6°41′38″E / 51.20028°N 6.69389°E |
| Administration | |
| Country | Germany |
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| State | North Rhine-Westphalia |
| Admin. region | Düsseldorf |
| District | Rhein-Kreis Neuss |
| City subdivisions | 28 statistische Bezirke |
| Mayor | Herbert Napp (CDU) |
| Basic statistics | |
| Area | 99.48 km2 (38.41 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 30 - 67.5 m |
| Population | 152,450 (30 September 2007) |
| - Density | 1,532 /km2 (3,969 /sq mi) |
| Other information | |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
| Licence plate | NE |
| Postal codes | 41460-41472 |
| Area codes | 02131, 02137 (Norf), 02182 |
| Website | www.neuss.de |
Neuss is a city in the west of Germany, in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia. In the local dialect it is called Nüss or Neuß. Neuss has about 150,000 inhabitants. It is on the Rhine, opposite the big city of Düsseldorf.
Neuss was founded by the Romans about 2,000 years ago. The Romans called the town Castra Novesia.
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