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Erftstadt
Sign in to saveErftstadt () is a town located about 20 km south-west of Cologne in the Rhein-Erft-Kreis, state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The name of the town derives from the river that flows through it, the Erft. The neighbouring towns are Brühl, Kerpen, Zülpich and Weilerswist.
Key facts
- German location.type
- Stadt
- German location.name
- Erftstadt
- German location.image_photo
- Amtsgericht Lechenich.jpg
- German location.imagesize
- 230px
- German location.image_caption
- The old courthouse in Erftstadt-Lechenich
- German location.image_coa
- Stadtwappen_der_Stadt_Erftstadt.svg
- German location.image_plan
- Erftstadt in BM.svg
- German location.state
- North Rhine-Westphalia
- German location.region
- Cologne
- German location.district
- Rhein-Erft-Kreis
- German location.elevation
- 100
- German location.area
- 119.89
- German location.postal_code
- 50374
- German location.area_code
- 02235
- German location.licence
- BM
- German location.Gemeindeschlüssel
- 05 3 62 020
- German location.divisions
- 18
- German location.website
- www.erftstadt.de
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Country
- Germany
- Located in
- North Rhine-Westphalia
- Population
- 50018
- Area
- 119.89
- Elevation
- 94
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Shares border with
- Vettweiß
- Official website
- www.erftstadt.de
- Image
- Erftstadt-Rathaus-Liblar-1978.JPG
- Dialing code
- 02235
- Licence plate code
- BM
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- topic's main category
- Category:Erftstadt
- Commons category
- Erftstadt
- twinned administrative body
- Ternopil
- Commons gallery
- Erftstadt
- postal code
- 50374
- P6814
- Erftstadt
- hashtag
- Erftstadt
- P8168
- Heinrich Rickert
- described at URL
- www.kek-online.de/medienkonzentration/mediendatenbank/#/profile/shareholder/5be1a6b6-d44e-4929-9752-ec2550798f02
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Erftstadt
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Encyclopedic overview
8 sectionsContents
- Coat of arms
- Geography
- Education
- Twin towns – sister cities
- Wards of Erftstadt
- Notable people
- References
- External links
Erftstadt () is a town located about 20 km south-west of Cologne in the Rhein-Erft-Kreis, state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The name of the town derives from the river that flows through it, the Erft. The neighbouring towns are Brühl, Kerpen, Zülpich and Weilerswist.
In 1977, the RAF held their hostage, Hanns-Martin Schleyer, captive in a flat in Liblar for about a month.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Erftstadt” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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