Statistics for German Cities by Wikipedia Descriptions

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  • The average score is 14 of 15

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DescriptionCity% Correct
Straddling the banks of the River Isar north of the Bavarian Alps, it is the seat of the Bavarian Administrative Region of Upper Bavaria, while being the most densely populated municipality in Germany.Munich
100%
It is the largest city on the river Rhine and also the most populous city of both the Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region and Rhineland.Cologne
98%
It is located at the confluence of two rivers: the Rhine and the Dussel, a small tributary.Dusseldorf
98%
It is Germany's eighth most populous city as well as the second most populous city in the area of former East Germany, after (East) Berlin.Leipzig
98%
Because of the city's relevance to the Holy Roman Empire and its position in the centre of Germany, the Nazi party chose the city to be the site of huge Nazi party conventions.Nuremberg
98%
Several major companies are headquartered in the city, including Porsche, Bosch, Mercedes- Benz and Daimler AG.Stuttgart
98%
On the river Main, it forms a continuous conurbation with the neighboring city of Offenbach am Main and its urban area has a population of 2.3 million.Frankfurt
95%
It is famous as a university city, the birthplace of Beethoven, as well as the capital city of the Electorate of Cologne from 1597 to 1794 and West Germany from 1949 to 1990.Bonn
93%
It is the largest city of the Ruhr, Germany's largest urban area with some 5.1 million inhabitants as well as the largest city of Westphalia.Dortmund
93%
Its zoological garden is the most visited zoo in Europe and one of the most popular worldwide.Berlin
90%
It is the largest city on the river Weser, the longest flowing river entirely in Germany.Bremen
88%
The city was known as the Jewel Box, because of its baroque and rococo city centre.Dresden
88%
It is the capital and largest city of the German state of Lower Saxony.Hanover
88%
It is the seat of Germany's oldest stock exchange and the world's oldest merchant bank, the Berenberg Bank.Hamburg
79%
Its university, founded in 1386, is Germany's oldest and one of Europe's most reputable universities.Heidelberg
76%

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