Stadtbezirk 9 | |
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District of Düsseldorf | |
Park and Schloss Benrath in Düsseldorf-Benrath
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Location of District 9 shown in red |
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Country | Germany |
State | North Rhine-Westphalia |
City | Düsseldorf |
Area | |
• Total | 36.59 km2 (14.13 sq mi) |
Population (December 2009) | |
• Total | 89,163 |
• Density | 2,437/km2 (6,310/sq mi) |
District 9 (German: Stadtbezirk 9) is a southern city district of Düsseldorf, the state capital of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The district covers an area of 36,59 square kilometres and (as of December 2009) has about 89,000 inhabitants.
The district borders with the Düsseldorf districts 3 and 8 to the North, and 10 to the South. To the East and West the district borders with the rural districts of Kreis Mettmann and Rhein-Kreis Neuss respectively.
District 9 is made up of eight Stadtteile (city parts):
The district is served by numerous railway stations and highway. Stations include Düsseldorf-Benrath, Düsseldorf-Reisholz and both Düsseldorf Stadtbahn light rail- and Rheinbahn tram-stations. The district can also be reached via Bundesautobahn 46 and 59 as well as Bundesstraße 8 and 228.
Coordinates: 51°10′40″N 6°51′28″E / 51.17778°N 6.85778°E