Germany · North Rhine-Westphalia
Born in Köln
Köln is home to 1.0 million people in North Rhine-Westphalia. It is the number 4 city in Germany by population. Sourced: GeoNames
Among the largest cities in Germany
Berlin3.4 million
Hamburg2.0 million
Munich1.5 million
Köln1.0 million
Frankfurt am Main650,000
Düsseldorf618,685
Stuttgart612,663
Essen593,085
Sourced: GeoNames Population. Köln is highlighted.
Germany as a whole
- Life expectancy at birth: 79.0 years for boys, 83.8 for girls Sourced: UN WPP 2024
- Children who die before age 5: 3.5 in every 1,000 births Sourced: UN WPP 2024
These are national figures: the game does not have separate health figures for Köln. More about Germany
Live a life in Köln
Choose Köln and you are born there, to a family drawn from the real mix of the place. Then you live it year by year, with a few choices that bend the odds. About an hour, and every life replays exactly from its seed.