Schalksmühle
Sign in to saveSchalksmühle (; ) is a municipality in district Märkischer Kreis, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is the town with the highest rate of millionaires relating to the population in North Rhine-Westphalia (2004).
Key facts
- German location.type
- Gemeinde
- German location.name
- Schalksmühle
- German location.image_photo
- Schalksmuehle_Rathaus01.jpeg
- German location.imagesize
- 250px
- German location.image_caption
- Townhall in Schalksmühle
- German location.image_coa
- DEU Schalksmühle COA.svg
- German location.image_plan
- Schalksmühle in MK.svg
- German location.state
- Nordrhein-Westfalen
- German location.region
- Arnsberg
- German location.district
- Märkischer Kreis
- German location.elevation
- 183 - 502
- German location.area
- 38.09
- German location.postal_code
- 58579
- German location.area_code
- 02355,02351 (Heedfeld, Winkeln),02337 (Albringwerde, Rölvede)
- German location.licence
- MK (old: AL, LÜD, LS, EN)
- German location.Gemeindeschlüssel
- 05 9 62 056
- German location.divisions
- 15
- German location.website
- www.schalksmuehle.de
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Schalksmühle (; ) is a municipality in district Märkischer Kreis, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is the town with the highest rate of millionaires relating to the population in North Rhine-Westphalia (2004).
==Geography== Schalksmühle is located in the hills of the Sauerland, and the altitude of the 38.2 km² area varies between 183 m (Pulvermühle) and 502 m (east of Sonnenscheid) above sea level. 45% of the area is covered by forest, another 35% is used for agricultural purposes. The main river is the Volme, a tributary of the Ruhr.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Schalksmühle” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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