Cities in North Rhine-Westphalia - Best Places to Visit

There are 130 cities in North Rhine-Westphalia. Cologne is the most popular city with a population of 963,395.

Most Popular By Name By Population
1
Cologne
Germany's fourth largest city on Rhine River
Pop. 963,395
Düsseldorf
2
Düsseldorf
Major city in Germany known for its fashion
Pop. 620,523
Rheda-Wiedenbrück
3
Rheda-Wiedenbrück
City in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Pop. 46,123
Haltern am See
4
Haltern am See
City in Germany known for its lakes
Pop. 37,845
Rösrath
5
Rösrath
City in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Pop. 26,868
Baesweiler
6
Baesweiler
City in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Pop. 27,834
Rees, Germany
7
Rees, Germany
Town in North Rhine-Westphalia by the Rhine
Pop. 22,544
Freudenberg, Westphalia
8
Freudenberg, Westphalia
City in North Rhine-Westphalia with industry
Pop. 18,601
Paderborn Cathedral
9
Paderborn Cathedral
City in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Pop. 142,161
10
Dortmund
City known for its football culture and industry
Pop. 588,462
Bochum
11
Bochum
City in Germany known for its universities
Pop. 385,729
12
Bielefeld
City in North Rhine-Westphalia with historic architecture
Pop. 331,906
13
Bonn
Former capital of West Germany
Pop. 330,579
14
Kreisfreie Stadt Münster
City in Germany known for its university and culture
Pop. 270,184
15
Hamm
City in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Pop. 178,967
16
Herne
City in Germany, known for its coal industry
Pop. 172,108
17
Mülheim
City in Germany, known for its culture
Pop. 170,921
18
Bergisch Gladbach
City in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Pop. 106,184
19
Essen
Industrial city known for steel production
Pop. 593,085
20
Wuppertal
City in Germany known for its suspension railway
Pop. 360,797
21
Gelsenkirchen
City in Germany known for its football club
Pop. 270,028
22
Aachen
City in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Pop. 265,208
23
Mönchengladbach
City in Germany with vibrant cultural scene
Pop. 261,742
24
Krefeld
City in North Rhine-Westphalia, known for textiles
Pop. 237,984
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