Erkrath, North Rhine-Westphalia

Erkrath: Town in the district of Mettmann, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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Quick Facts about Erkrath

Population : 44,384
Country : Germany
State : North Rhine-Westphalia (Germany)
County : Düsseldorf District
Postal code : 40699
Plate code : ME
Phone Area Codes : 0211
Area : 26.88 km2
Official name : Erkrath
Altitude : 184 feet / 56 meters
Time Zone : UTC+02:00, UTC+01:00
Local time : 07:10:28 (6th December 2025)

Geography

Erkrath is located at 51°13'20"N 6°54'30"E (51.2223500, 6.9083100). It has 2 neighbors: Haan and Dusseldorf.

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Erkrath has 2 neighbours.

  • Haan town in the district of Mettmann, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
  • Düsseldorf capital city of the German federated state of North Rhine-Westphalia

Demographics

Year Population % Change Method
1975 36,131 - estimation process
2010 45,963 21.39% estimation process
2017 44,409 -3.5% estimation process
2019 44,384 -0.06% statistical updating

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