Population | approx. 240000 |
City arms | |
Student population (FH+RWTH) |
approx. 50000 |
Aachen is home to the RWTH Aachen University.
The city was the capital of the Frankenreich, the old empire of Charlemagne (German: Karl der Große), which later fell apart into a French nation and the German nations.
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