Neuss

Neuss
Neuss
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	Location o Neuss athin Rhein-Kreis Neuss destrict
	Coordinates: 51°12′1″N 6°41′38″E / 51.20028°N 6.69389°ECoordinates: 51°12′1″N 6°41′38″E / 51.20028°N 6.69389°E
Kintra	Germany
State	North Rhine-Westphalie
Admin. region	Düsseldorf
Destrict	Rhein-Kreis Neuss
Govrenment
• Mayor	Herbert Napp (CDU)
Area
• Total	99.48 km2 (38.41 sq mi)
Elevation	30 - 67 m (−190 ft)
Population (2021-12-31)
• Total	152,731
• Density	1,500/km2 (4,000/sq mi)
Time zone	CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes	41460-41472
Diallin codes	02131, 02137 (Norf), 02182
Vehicle registration	NE
Website	www.neuss.de

Neuss (German pronunciation: [ˈnɔʏs]; spelled Neuß til 1968; Limburgish: Nüss; Latin: Novaesium) is a ceety in North Rhine-Westphalie, Germany. It is locatit on the wast bank o the Rhine opposite Düsseldorf. Neuss is the lairgest ceety athin the Rhein-Kreis Neuss destrict an awes its prosperity tae its location at the crossin o historic an modren trade routes. It is primarily kent for its historic Roman steids, as well as the annual Neusser Bürger-Schützenfest. In 1984 Neuss celebratit 2000 year syne its foondation. It therefore haulds the title o "Germany's auldest ceety" alangside the ceety o Trier.