Bergisch Gladbach

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Bergisch Gladbach
City
Forecourt of Schloss Bensberg
Flag Coat of arms
Location of Bergisch Gladbach within Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis district
Bergisch Gladbach Show map of Germany Bergisch Gladbach Show map of North Rhine-Westphalia
Coordinates: 50°59′30″N 7°07′49″E / 50.99178°N 7.13026°E / 50.99178; 7.13026
Country	Germany
State	North Rhine-Westphalia
Admin. region	Köln
District	Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis
Subdivisions	6
Government
• Mayor (2020–25)	Frank Stein[1] (SPD)
Area
• Total	83.12 km2 (32.09 sq mi)
Highest elevation	267 m (876 ft)
Lowest elevation	51 m (167 ft)
Population  (2023-12-31)[2]
• Total	112,660
• Density	1,400/km2 (3,500/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	51401-51469
Dialling codes	02202, 02204, 02207
Vehicle registration	GL
Website	www.bergischgladbach.de

Bergisch Gladbach (German pronunciation: [ˌbɛʁɡɪʃ ˈɡlatbax] ^ⓘ) is a city in the Cologne/Bonn Region of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, and capital of the Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis (district).