14-529: Ehrenfeld (German: Köln-Ehrenfeld [kœln ˈʔeːʁənfɛlt] ; Kölsch : Ihrefäld [ˈi²ʁəfɛlt] ) is a borough ( Stadtbezirk ) of the City of Cologne in Germany. It includes the seven quarters Bickendorf, Bocklemünd, Mengenich, Ehrenfeld, Neuehrenfeld, Ossendorf and Vogelsang. It has about 109,500 inhabitants (as of December 2020) and covers an area of 23.98 square kilometres. The district borders with
28-568: Is a borough ( Stadtbezirk ) of the City of Cologne in Germany. It includes the seven quarters Bickendorf, Bocklemünd, Mengenich, Ehrenfeld, Neuehrenfeld, Ossendorf and Vogelsang. It has about 109,500 inhabitants (as of December 2020) and covers an area of 23.98 square kilometres. The district borders with the Cologne districts of Chorweiler to the North, Nippes and Innenstadt to the East and Lindenthal to
42-519: Is connected to the city centre of Cologne by numerous light rail stations of Cologne Stadtbahn line 3, 4, 5 and 13. The Bundesautobahn 57 connects Ehrenfeld with the Cologne Beltway , Venloer Straße is the district's principal road leading onto the Cologne Ring . The Köln-Ehrenfeld station (Bahnhof Ehrenfeld) connects the borough to the regional rail network. This Cologne location article
56-540: Is the Helios-lighthouse and the old factory of the perfume manufacturer 4711 . Ehrenfeld got its name from the quarter Ehrenfeld , which represents the center of the borough. Ehrenfeld grew substantially during the Gründerzeit boom, became a municipality in 1867 and a town in 1879. Nine years later, Ehrenfeld became part of the city of Cologne. During summer and autumn of 1944 an anti-Nazi resistance group, known as
70-504: The Cologne City Council intensified negotiations with the surrounding communities, and on 1 April 1888 ended in a first major incorporation. Since then the city has expanded with major reorganizations in 1910, 1914, 1922 and 1975. Source: Historical Archive of the City of Cologne Ehrenfeld, Cologne Ehrenfeld (German: Köln-Ehrenfeld [kœln ˈʔeːʁənfɛlt] ; Kölsch : Ihrefäld [ˈi²ʁəfɛlt] )
84-504: The Ehrenfeld Group , operated from Ehrenfeld. Ehrenfeld consists of six Stadtteile (city parts): The borough is connected to the city centre of Cologne by numerous light rail stations of Cologne Stadtbahn line 3, 4, 5 and 13. The Bundesautobahn 57 connects Ehrenfeld with the Cologne Beltway , Venloer Straße is the district's principal road leading onto the Cologne Ring . The Köln-Ehrenfeld station (Bahnhof Ehrenfeld) connects
98-533: The First French Empire . After 1815, the Kingdom of Prussia enforced the construction of fortifications which again hindered any growth for the city. Only with the acquisition of these fortifications in 1881, the city of Cologne had the possibility of a gradual territorial expansion. On 12. November 1883 a strip of territory from parts of the municipalities of Ehrenfeld , Kriel, Longerich, Müngersdorf and Rondorf
112-575: The Rhinelandic regiolect , as well. City districts are differentiated of being links- or rechtsrheinisch – left or right of the Rhine , with the old town being left of the Rhine, as are 230,25 km (56.8 percent of 405,14 km within city limits), while 174,87 km (43.2 percent) lie right of the Rhine. In regard to population, Cologne is the largest city in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia and
126-495: The fourth largest city in Germany . Since the city's foundation in 38 BC , Cologne grew through numerous extensions and incorporation of surrounding municipalities. Since the construction of the Medieval wall in 1180, the area of the old imperial city of Cologne has not changed for more than 600 years and was only extended over the old city walls in 1794, just short before the arrival of French troops and Cologne's incorporation into
140-473: The Cologne districts of Chorweiler to the North, Nippes and Innenstadt to the East and Lindenthal to the South-West. Ehrenfeld is characterized by lively and popular residential areas and shopping streets, the media center "Coloneum" with the most modern production and movie studios and a large and vivacious free cultural scene with many artists' studios , theatres and clubs. The landmark of Ehrenfeld
154-423: The South-West. Ehrenfeld is characterized by lively and popular residential areas and shopping streets, the media center "Coloneum" with the most modern production and movie studios and a large and vivacious free cultural scene with many artists' studios , theatres and clubs. The landmark of Ehrenfeld is the Helios-lighthouse and the old factory of the perfume manufacturer 4711 . Ehrenfeld got its name from
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#1732859454912168-600: The borough to the regional rail network. This Cologne location article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Districts of Cologne Since the last administrative reform in 1975, the City of Cologne is made up of nine Stadtbezirke and 86 Stadtteile. Stadtbezirk literally translates as city district , which are further subdivided into Stadtteile (city parts). The Stadtteile of Cologne's old and new town ( Alt- and Neustadt ) further consist of quarters, known as " Veedel " in both Kölsch and most often,
182-432: The quarter Ehrenfeld , which represents the center of the borough. Ehrenfeld grew substantially during the Gründerzeit boom, became a municipality in 1867 and a town in 1879. Nine years later, Ehrenfeld became part of the city of Cologne. During summer and autumn of 1944 an anti-Nazi resistance group, known as the Ehrenfeld Group , operated from Ehrenfeld. Ehrenfeld consists of six Stadtteile (city parts): The borough
196-481: Was added to the city. At the time of the Industrial Revolution , industrial enterprises already avoided the densely populated areas inside of the city limits and settled in the small towns outside the fortified area, while maintaining close economic links to the city of Cologne. More than half of the estates here were in the hands of citizens of Cologne or the same becoming residents in these areas. Since 1886,
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