Neukölln
Neukölln is the aicht burgh o Berlin, locatit in the sootheastren pairt o the ceety an wis pairt o the umwhile American sector unner the Fower-Pouer occupation o the ceety.
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| Aurie | 44.93 km² | |
| Inhabitants | 310,283 (2010-03-31) | |
| Population density | 6,904 inhabitants per km² | |
| Website | (in German) offeecial hamepage | |
| Politics | ||
| Mayor o Burgh | Heinz Buschkowsky (SPD) | |
| Pairlament o Burgh (BVV) | SPD 21, CDU 17, Alliance '90/The Greens 6, FDP 3, The Left Pairty.PDS 3, The Greys 3, NPD 2 (last election 2006) | |
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It features mony Gründerzeit biggins an is characterized bi haein ane o the heichest percentage o immigrants in Berlin an displayin a chiefly multinaitional aura.
History
Frae 1966 tae 1975 the Gropiusstadt was built, a "Trabantenstadt" or ceety-athin-a-ceety hoosin estate, designed bi airchitect Walter Gropius.
Neukölln is selectit as pilot ceety o the Cooncil o Europe an the European Commission Intercultural ceeties programme.
Subdiveesion
Neukölln is dividit intae 5 localities:
| Locality | Aurie (km²) | Inhabitants | Density (Inhabitants/km²) |
| 0801 Neukölln | 11.7 | 150,756 | 12,885 |
| 0802 Britz | 12.4 | 38,334 | 3,091 |
| 0803 Buckow | 6.35 | 38,018 | 5,987 |
| 0804 Rudow | 11.8 | 41,040 | 3,478 |
| 0805 Gropiusstadt | 2.66 | 35,844 | 13,475 |
Personalities
- Horst Buchholz, actor, born 4 Dizember 1933, dee'd 3 Mairch 2003 in Berlin
- Alexander Hacke, muisicker, born 11 October 1965 in Neukölln
- Jutta Limbach, legal academic, born 27 Mairch 1934 in Neukölln
- Inge Meysel, actress, born 5 Mey 1910 in Neukölln, dee'd 10 Julie 2004 in Bullenhausen, Seevetal
- Mady Rahl, actress, born 3 Mairch 1915 in Neukölln
- Lotte Ulbricht, wife o East German leader Walter Ulbricht, born 19 Apryle 1903 in Neukölln, dee'd 27 Mairch 2002 in Berlin.
- Momus (airtist), born 11 Februar 1960 in Paisley, Scotland, lives in Neukölln.
References in popular cultur
- "Neuköln" (deliberately spelt wi ane 'l') is an instrumental piece bi David Bowie, the nint track on his 1977 album "Heroes".
- The last track o Miss Kittin's first solo album I Com is cawed "Neukölln 2".
- The German film Knallhart ist set in the northren pairt o Neukölln.
- The German documentary Neukölln Unlimited tells the story o three Lebanese teenagers based in Neukölln, who fecht against the deportation oot o Germany.
Twin ceeties
See an aa
- Intercultural ceeties
Freemit airtins
Media relatit tae Neukölln at Wiki Commons
- (in German) Offeecial Hamepage
- (in German) WebTV frae Berlin, Neukoelln Archived 2018-11-27 at the Wayback Machine
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