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Eschweiler
Eischwiele (Eischwiele Platt) | |
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Indestraße in Eschweiler | |
Location of Eschweiler within Aachen district ![]() | |
Coordinates: 50°49′N 6°17′E / 50.817°N 6.283°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | North Rhine-Westphalia |
Admin. region | Cologne |
District | Aachen |
Subdivisions | 22 |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–25) | Nadine Leonhardt[1] (SPD) |
Area | |
• Total | 76.559 km2 (29.560 sq mi) |
Highest elevation | 262 m (860 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 110 m (360 ft) |
Population (2023-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 56,132 |
• Density | 730/km2 (1,900/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 52249 |
Dialling codes | 02403 |
Vehicle registration | AC, MON |
Website | www.eschweiler.de |
Eschweiler (German pronunciation: [ˈɛʃvaɪlɐ], Ripuarian: Eischwiele) is a municipality in the district of Aachen in North Rhine-Westphalia in Germany on the river Inde, near the German-Belgian-Dutch border, and about 15 kilometres (9 mi) east of Aachen and 50 kilometres (31 mi) west of Cologne.