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Pempelfort is a city part in the North-east of the central Borough 1 of
Düsseldorf Düsseldorf is the capital city of North Rhine-Westphalia, the most populous state of Germany. It is the second-largest city in the state after Cologne and the List of cities in Germany with more than 100,000 inhabitants, seventh-largest city ...
. It borders on Stadtmitte, Derendorf, the Cologne–Duisburg railway, connecting
Flingern Flingern is a quarter of Düsseldorf, part of Borough 2 (Düsseldorf), Borough 2. Located northeast of Düsseldorf (proper), it is divided into two ''Stadtteile'' today: Flingern-Nord and Flingern-Süd. While Flingern-Nord has a younger populati ...
and
Düsseltal Düsseltal is a quarter of Düsseldorf within Borough 2 (Düsseldorf), Borough 2, it is known for its relatively well-off population and developed around an old convent. It is also known as Düsseldorf-Zoo (after Düsseltal's Düsseldorf Zoo stati ...
, Oberbilk, Golzheim and the river
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. Pempelfort has 33,137 inhabitants (2020) in an area of 2.70 km2, or over 12,000 inhabitants per km2. Some important institutions such as the District Administration / Prefecture of Düsseldorf (Bezirksregierung Düsseldorf) and the Higher Court of Düsseldorf (
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) are located in Pempelfort. The head offices of the energy company
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and the Victoria Insurance company are also in Pempelfort. There are museums and a music hall in Pempelfort: * Theatermuseum (Museum of Theatre) *
Museum Kunstpalast The Kunstpalast, formerly Kunstmuseum Düsseldorf is an art museum in Düsseldorf. History The roots of the museum go back around 300 years. In 1932, the collection of the Kunstakademie Düsseldorf (Academy of Art) was housed in the Kunstmus ...
(Ehrenhof) * NRW Forum (Ehrenhof) *
Tonhalle Düsseldorf Tonhalle Düsseldorf is a concert hall in Düsseldorf. It was built by the architect Wilhelm Kreis. The resident orchestra, the ''Düsseldorfer Symphoniker'', play symphonic repertoire at the Tonhalle as well as opera at the Deutsche Oper am Rhei ...
(Music Hall, Ehrenhof) The Central Park of Düsseldorf, the Hofgarten, and the Rheinpark are the two green areas in the borough. The Rochuskirche, a church dedicated to St. Rochus, was partially destroyed in World War II and has only one surviving tower; the rest of the church is in experimental style.


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Urban districts and boroughs of Düsseldorf {{Düsseldorf-geo-stub