Erkrath
Sign in to saveErkrath () is a town in the district of Mettmann, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Key facts
- German place.type
- Stadt
- German place.name
- Erkrath
- German place.image_photo
- Erkrath Hochdahler Markt.jpg
- German place.image_coa
- DEU Erkrath COA.svg
- German place.image_plan
- Erkrath in ME.svg
- German place.state
- Nordrhein-Westfalen
- German place.region
- Düsseldorf
- German place.district
- Mettmann
- German place.elevation
- 68
- German place.area
- 26.88
- German place.postal_code
- 40699
- German place.area_code
- 0211, 02104, 02129, 02103
- German place.licence
- ME
- German place.Gemeindeschlüssel
- 05 1 58 004
- German place.divisions
- 3
- German place.website
- www.erkrath.de
- German place.mayor
- Christoph Schultz
- German place.leader_term
- 2020–25
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Erkrath () is a town in the district of Mettmann, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
==Geography== Erkrath is situated on the river Düssel, directly east of Düsseldorf and west of Wuppertal, close to the famous Neandertal. It has two stations, Erkrath station, which is served by Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn line S 8, and Erkrath Nord station, which is served by S-Bahn line S 28, both at 20-minute intervals.