Hückeswagen
Sign in to saveHückeswagen () is a town in the north of Oberbergischen Kreis, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is part of the governmental district of Cologne.
Key facts
- German location.type
- Stadt
- German location.name
- Hückeswagen
- German location.image_coa
- DEU Hueckeswagen COA.svg
- German location.image_plan
- Hückeswagen in GM.svg
- German location.image_photo
- Hückeswagen - Auf'm Schloss - Schloss 17 ies.jpg
- German location.image_caption
- City administration office in the Hückeswagen Palace
- German location.state
- Nordrhein-Westfalen
- German location.region
- Köln
- German location.district
- Oberbergischer Kreis
- German location.elevation
- 308
- German location.area
- 50.52
- German location.postal_code
- 42499
- German location.area_code
- 02192
- German location.licence
- GM
- German location.Gemeindeschlüssel
- 05 3 74 016
- German location.website
- www.hueckeswagen.de
- German location.mayor
- Dietmar Persian
- German location.leader_term
- 2020–25
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- Geography
- The coat of arms of Hückeswagen
- History
- Population
- Origin of the name
- Places of interest
- Local area
- Economy
- Trade surfaces
- Traffic
- Public transit
- Motor traffic
- Location leading system
- Personalities
- International relations
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Hückeswagen () is a town in the north of Oberbergischen Kreis, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is part of the governmental district of Cologne.
==Geography== Hückeswagen is situated on the river Wupper. Two dams, Bevertal dam and Wuppertal dam, are near the city. Hückeswagen's location in the narrow valley and well as the castle mountain are notable. It is located approximately 40 km away from Cologne. Nearby towns are Radevormwald, Wipperfürth, Wermelskirchen and Remscheid.