Erkelenz, North Rhine-Westphalia
Erkelenz: town in the Rhineland in western Germany
About
Quick Facts about Erkelenz
| Population | 43,364 |
| Country | Germany |
| State | North Rhine-Westphalia (Germany) |
| County | Regierungsbezirk Köln |
| Postal code | 41812 |
| Phone Area Codes | 02432, 02435, 02431, 02164, 02433 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 51.0795,6.3153 |
| Altitude | 302 feet / 92 meters |
| Time Zone | UTC+02:00, UTC+01:00 |
| Local time | 00:55:06 (18th April 2026) |
Geography
Erkelenz is located at 51°4'46"N 6°18'55"E (51.0794700, 6.3153100). It has 2 neighbors: Wegberg and Wassenberg.
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Official website of Erkelenz
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Demographics
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 34,038 | - | statistical updating |
| 2015 | 43,350 | 21.48% | statistical updating |
| 2017 | 43,392 | 0.1% | statistical updating |
| 2018 | 43,364 | -0.06% | statistical updating |
| 2019 | 43,364 | 0% | statistical updating |
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