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Bocholter Aa | |
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Location | |
Countries | Germany and Netherlands |
State | North Rhine-Westphalia |
Province | Gelderland |
Physical characteristics | |
Mouth | |
• location | Oude IJssel |
• coordinates | 51°53′05″N6°23′17″E / 51.8846°N 6.3881°E |
Length | 55.7 km (34.6 mi) [1] |
Basin size | 536 km2 (207 sq mi) [1] |
Basin features | |
Progression | Oude IJssel→ IJssel→ IJsselmeer |
Bocholter Aa is a river of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, and the Achterhoek of the Netherlands. It flows through the town Bocholt. Its last part, before joining the Oude IJssel in Ulft, is called Aa-strang in Dutch.
North Rhine-Westphalia or North-Rhine/Westphalia, commonly shortened to NRW, is a state (Land) in Western Germany. With more than 18 million inhabitants, it is the most populous state in Germany. Apart from the city-states, it is also the most densely populated state in Germany. Covering an area of 34,084 km2 (13,160 sq mi), it is the fourth-largest German state by size.
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