Düsseldorf (region)

Düsseldorf is one of the five Regierungsbezirke of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, located in the north-west of the country.

It was created as a subdivision of the Prussian Rhineland when Prussia reformed its internal administration in 1815.

The Gross domestic product (GDP) of the region was 215.7 billion € in 2018, accounting for 6.4% of German economic output.

GDP per capita adjusted for purchasing power was 38,100 € or 126% of the EU27 average in the same year.

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