Kalk ( ; ) is the Eighth borough or Stadtbezirk of Cologne, Germany. Kalk was merged into the city of Cologne in 1910, the borough was formed in 1975.
The borough of Kalk borders with Mülheim to the North, Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis to the East, the Cologne borough of Porz to the South and Deutz to the West.
Subdivisions Kalk consists of nine Stadtteile (city parts):
#City partPopulation (2009)Area (km2)Pop. per km2map 801 Humboldt/Gremberg 14,835 2,82 5,258 802 Kalk 21,192 2,97 7,128 803 Vingst 11,558 1,12 10,315 804 Höhenberg 11,936 2,20 5,436 805 Ostheim 10,720 3,75 2,862 806 Merheim 9,540 3,81 2,507 807 Brück 9,734 7,51 1,297 808 Rath/Heumar 10,957 13,1 837 809 Neubrück 8,573 1,10 7,806 source: Die Kölner Stadtteile in Zahlen 2010
Education The Kaiserin-Theophanu-Schule is located in Kalk.Home page. Kaiserin-Theophanu-Schule. Retrieved on 6 April 2015. "Kaiserin-Theophanu-Schule Kantstrasse 3 51103 Köln-Kalk"
The Japanische Schule Köln e.V. (ケルン日本語補習授業校 Kerun Nihongo Hoshū Jugyō Kō), a Japanese weekend school, holds its classes in the Kaiserin-Theophanu-Schule. It began holding classes there as of 20 August 2009."Geschichte ." Japanische Schule Köln. Retrieved on 14 February 2015. "Wir sind umgezogen. Ab 20.08.2009 findet der Unterricht in der Kaiserin-Theophanu-Schule, Kantstr. 3 in 51103 Köln-Kalk statt." Japanese version .
Transportation
Kalk is served by numerous railway stations and highways. Train stations include Köln-Trimbornstraße and numerous light rail stations of Cologne Stadtbahn line 1 and 9. The Bundesautobahn 3 and 4 connect Kalk with the Cologne Beltway.
References
External links
Official webpage of the district