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Alsdorf
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Also known as Alsdorf/Rheinland

thumb|Alsdorf in AC (2009) Alsdorf () is a municipality in the district of Aachen, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Until the 21st century Alsdorf was a mining area, but now many service companies have established themselves in Alsdorf. Alsdorf has an indoor arena, a cinema, a mining museum and a zoo. One of Alsdorf's famous sights is the old Castle.

Key facts

German place.Gemeindeschlüssel
05334004
German place.type
Stadt
German place.name
Alsdorf
German place.image_coa
DEU Alsdorf COA.svg
German place.image_photo
Die Burg Alsdorf in Alsdorf.jpg
German place.image_caption
Alsdorf Castle
German place.image_plan
Alsdorf in AC (2009).svg
German place.state
Nordrhein-Westfalen
German place.region
Köln
German place.district
Aachen
German place.elevation
163
German place.area
31.68
German place.postal_code
52477
German place.area_code
02404
German place.licence
AC
German place.divisions
16
German place.website
www.alsdorf.de
German place.mayor
Tim Krämer

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Wikidata facts

Population
48518
Area
31.68
Elevation
163
Official website
alsdorf.de
Image
Die Burg Alsdorf in Alsdorf.jpg
Dialing code
02404
Licence plate code
AC
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hashtag
Alsdorf
Commons category
Alsdorf
postal code
52477
short name
Alsdorf/Rheinland
P6814
Alsdorf
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18 sections
Contents
  • Geography
  • Waters
  • History
  • Districts
  • Politics
  • Council
  • Culture and Sights
  • Alsdorf (downtown)
  • Blumenrath
  • Kellersberg
  • Mariadorf
  • Hoengen
  • Economy and infrastructure
  • Traffic
  • Twin towns – sister cities
  • Notable people
  • Personalities who are associated with the city Alsdorf
  • References

thumb|Alsdorf in AC (2009) Alsdorf () is a municipality in the district of Aachen, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Until the 21st century Alsdorf was a mining area, but now many service companies have established themselves in Alsdorf. Alsdorf has an indoor arena, a cinema, a mining museum and a zoo. One of Alsdorf's famous sights is the old Castle.

== Geography == Alsdorf is located near the border triangle Germany/Belgium/Netherlands in the west of Germany. Communes bordering Alsdorf are Baesweiler, Aldenhoven, Eschweiler, Würselen, Herzogenrath and Übach-Palenberg. Alsdorf belongs to the district of Aachen.

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