Kalk, Cologne

Kalk
Kalk
8th District of Cologne
	Kalker Hauptstraße
	Location of Kalk shown in red
Country	Germany
Federal state	North Rhine-Westphalia
City	Cologne (Köln)
Area
• Total	38.2 km2 (14.7 sq mi)
Population (December 2009)
• Total	109,045
• Density	2,852/km2 (7,390/sq mi)

district town hall

Vingst Veedel

Kalk (German: Köln-Kalk [ˈkœln ˈkalk], Kölsch: Kallek [ˈkalək] or [kalːk]) is the Eighth city district or Stadtbezirk of Cologne, Germany. Kalk was merged into the city of Cologne in 1910, the district was formed in 1975.

The district of Kalk borders with Mülheim to the North, Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis to the East, the Cologne borough of Porz to the South and Deutz to the West.

History[]

Subdivisions[]

Kalk consists of nine Stadtteile (city parts):

#	City part	Population (2009)	Area (km²)	Pop. per km²
801		14,835	2,82	5,258
802		21,192	2,97	7,128
803		11,558	1,12	10,315
804		11,936	2,20	5,436
805		10,720	3,75	2,862
806		9,540	3,81	2,507
807		9,734	7,51	1,297
808	Rath/Heumar	10,957	13,1	837
809		8,573	1,10	7,806
source: Die Kölner Stadtteile in Zahlen 2010 (in German)

Education[]

The Kaiserin-Theophanu-Schule is located in Kalk.^[1]

The Japanische Schule Köln e.V. (ケルン日本語補習授業校 Kerun Nihongo Hoshū Jugyō Kō), a Japanese weekend school, holds its classes in the Kaiserin-Theophanu-Schule. It began holding classes there as of 20 August 2009.^[2]

Transportation[]

Kalk is served by numerous railway stations and highways. Train stations include Köln-Trimbornstraße and numerous light rail stations of Cologne Stadtbahn line 1 and 9. The Bundesautobahn 3 and 4 connect Kalk with the Cologne Beltway.

References[]

^ Home page. Kaiserin-Theophanu-Schule. Retrieved on 6 April 2015. "Kaiserin-Theophanu-Schule Kantstrasse 3 51103 Köln-Kalk"
^ "Geschichte Archived 27 July 2013 at the Wayback Machine." Japanische Schule Köln. Retrieved on 14 February 2015. "Wir sind umgezogen. Ab 20.08.2009 findet der Unterricht in der Kaiserin-Theophanu-Schule, Kantstr. 3 in 51103 Köln-Kalk statt." Japanese version Archived 14 February 2015 at the Wayback Machine.

External links[]

Official webpage of the district (in German)

Coordinates: 50°56′09″N 7°01′07″E / 50.9358°N 7.0186°E / 50.9358; 7.0186

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[1] Home page. Kaiserin-Theophanu-Schule. Retrieved on 6 April 2015. "Kaiserin-Theophanu-Schule Kantstrasse 3 51103 Köln-Kalk"

[Japaneseschool-2] "Geschichte Archived 27 July 2013 at the Wayback Machine." Japanische Schule Köln. Retrieved on 14 February 2015. "Wir sind umgezogen. Ab 20.08.2009 findet der Unterricht in der Kaiserin-Theophanu-Schule, Kantstr. 3 in 51103 Köln-Kalk statt." Japanese version Archived 14 February 2015 at the Wayback Machine.

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