Koblenz

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Koblenz

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: City / Municipality

Summary

Koblenz is a city in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, situated at the confluence of the Rhine and Moselle rivers. Founded as a Roman military post around 8 BC by Drusus, it historically served as a strategic location. The 'German Corner' with Emperor William I's statue symbolizes German unification.

Statistics

Area

105.25 km²

Population

115,298

Location