Merzenich
Municipality
Coat of arms of Merzenich
Coat of arms
Location of Merzenich within Düren district
Düren (district)North Rhine-WestphaliaRhein-Erft-KreisEuskirchen (district)Rhein-Kreis NeussHeinsberg (district)AachenAachen (district)BelgiumHeimbachKreuzauNideggenVettweißDürenJülichLangerweheTitzMerzenichAldenhovenHürtgenwaldNörvenichIndenNiederzierLinnich
Merzenich is located in Germany
Merzenich
Merzenich
Merzenich is located in North Rhine-Westphalia
Merzenich
Merzenich
Coordinates: 50°50′N 06°32′E / 50.833°N 6.533°E / 50.833; 6.533
CountryGermany
StateNorth Rhine-Westphalia
Admin. regionKöln
DistrictDüren
Subdivisions4
Government
 • Mayor (2020–25) Georg Gelhausen[1] (CDU)
Area
 • Total37.91 km2 (14.64 sq mi)
Elevation
134 m (440 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-31)[2]
 • Total10,149
 • Density270/km2 (690/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
52399
Dialling codes02421
Vehicle registrationDN
Websitewww.gemeinde-merzenich.de

Merzenich is a municipality in the district of Düren in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located approximately 4 km north-east of Düren.

Mayor

Georg Gelhausen (CDU) was elected in September 2015, and re-elected in September 2020.[1]

Merzenich Town hall

References

  1. ^ a b Wahlergebnisse in NRW Kommunalwahlen 2020, Land Nordrhein-Westfalen, accessed 19 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden Nordrhein-Westfalens am 31. Dezember 2021" (in German). Landesbetrieb Information und Technik NRW. Retrieved 20 June 2022.


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