Emmerich am Rhein

Emmerich am Rhein (Low Rhenish and Dutch: Emmerik) is a city and municipality in the northwest of the German federal state of North Rhine-Westphalia. The city has a harbour and a quay at the Rhine. In terms of local government organization, it is a medium-sized city belonging to the district of Kleve in the administrative region (Regierungsbezirk) of Düsseldorf.

Emmerich
Town
Emmerich am Rhein as seen from the east
Location of Emmerich within Kleve district
Emmerich
Emmerich
Coordinates: 51°50′6″N 6°14′43″E
CountryGermany
StateNorth Rhine-Westphalia
Admin. regionDüsseldorf
DistrictKleve
Founded700
Subdivisions8
Government
  Mayor (202025) Peter Hinze (SPD)
Area
  Total80.11 km2 (30.93 sq mi)
Elevation
15 m (49 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)
  Total31,544
  Density390/km2 (1,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
46446
Dialling codes0 28 22
0 28 28 (Elten)
Vehicle registrationKLE
Websitewww.emmerich.de
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