Dusseldorf

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Dusseldorf
State: North Rhine-Westphalia
Country: Germany

Dusseldorf by the Numbers:

Population: 580,000
Average Annual Rainfall: 77 cm / 30 in
Average January Temperature: 3°C / 37°F
Average July Temperature: 22°C / 72°F
Percentage of foreign residents in Dusseldorf: 17%
Number of students: 25,700

Quick Facts:

Major Industries: Agriculture, international trade, transportation, energy sources
Time Zone: GMT+1 (GMT+2 daylight savings time); Central European Time ( CET )
Country Dialing Code: +49
Area Code: 211

Did You Know?

Dusseldorf has the third-largest Japanese community in Europe and the largest in Germany with nearly 11,000 residents. Each May or June, Japan-Tag, or Japan Day is celebrated, entirely devoted to Japanese food and culture.

Dusseldorf is extremely popular for international trade shows with nearly 100 major shows every year.

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