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Erkelenz
Sign in to savethumb|upright|Early spring at the Erkelenz Market. View of St. Lambert's Church, Erkelenz|St. Lambert's Church and the Old Town Hall. Erkelenz (, ) is a town in the Rhineland in western Germany that lies southwest of Mönchengladbach on the northern edge of the Cologne Lowland, halfway between the Lower Rhine region and the Lower Meuse. It is a medium-sized town (over 44,000) and the largest in the district of Heinsberg in North Rhine-Westphalia.
Key facts
- German location.type
- Stadt
- German location.name
- Erkelenz
- German location.image_photo
- Erkelenz altes rathaus.jpg
- German location.imagesize
- 250px
- German location.image_caption
- Old town hall in Erkelenz
- German location.image_flag
- Hissflagge Erkelenz.svg
- German location.image_coa
- DEU Erkelenz COA.svg
- German location.image_plan
- Erkelenz in HS.svg
- German location.state
- Nordrhein-Westfalen
- German location.region
- Cologne
- German location.district
- Heinsberg
- German location.elevation
- 92
- German location.area
- 117.34
- German location.postal_code
- 41812
- German location.area_code
- 02431
- German location.licence
- HS, ERK, GK
- German location.Gemeindeschlüssel
- 05 3 70 004
- German location.divisions
- 9
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Wikidata facts
- Country
- Germany
- Located in
- Heinsberg
- Population
- 44572
- Area
- 117.34
- Elevation
- 92
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Shares border with
- Wassenberg
- Official website
- www.erkelenz.de
- Image
- Erkelenz altes rathaus.jpg
- Dialing code
- 02433
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- Commons category
- Erkelenz
- twinned administrative body
- Bad Windsheim
- topic's main category
- Category:Erkelenz
- postal code
- 41812
- Commons gallery
- Erkelenz
- short name
- Erk
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Erkelenz
- P6814
- Erkelenz
- hashtag
- Erkelenz
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On the map
2 mapped locations