Übach-Palenberg

Übach-Palenberg (; Limburgish: Übach-Pallebersch) is a town in the Heinsberg district of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It was formed by the merger of two villages, Palenberg and Übach.

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Locality: Übach-Palenberg
Region: Nordrhein-Westfalen
Country: Deutschland
Population: 25,544

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Übach-Palenberg (; Limburgish: Übach-Pallebersch) is a town in the Heinsberg district of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It was formed by the merger of two villages, Palenberg and Übach.

==Geography== The town is located at the border with the Netherlands, at approx. 10 km east of Heerlen and 15 km north of Aachen. The river Wurm flows through the area. The town has an area of 26.106 km2. More than half the area is agricultural.