or German Nordrhein-Westfalen geographical name state of Germany & formerly of West Germany formed 1946 by union of former Westphalia province, Lippe state, & N Rhine Province capital Düsseldorf area 13,142 square miles (34,038 square kilometers ), population 17,349,700
NORTH RHINE-WESTPHALIA
Meaning of NORTH RHINE-WESTPHALIA in English
Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster. Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер. 2012